Ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary is well-known for its bold tigers, and is one of the best places in India to see this majestic animal in its natural habitat.

Tigers can be easily spotted even in the daytime. The park's deciduous forests are characteristic examples of the type of jungle found in Central India. Other fauna include the Indian leopard, nilgai, wild boar, sambar, striped hyena, sloth bear, southern plains gray langur, rhesus macaque, mugger crocodile and chital. The national park is home to a wide variety of trees, plants, birds and reptiles, as well as one of the largest banyan trees in India.