Padma Talao
Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan · Ranthambore National Park travel guide
Largest park lake
The largest lake in Ranthambore National Park, often frequented by animals including tigers.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 45 min (30 min–1 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6:30–9:30 AM — morning safari, tigers and deer near the lake; 3–5:30 PM — afternoon safari, warm light |
| Avoid | 11 AM–2 PM — park closed or hot with little activity |
| Best months | Nov–May |
| Months to avoid | Jul–Sep |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (72 reviews) |
Park closes July to September; April-June is best for tigers but very hot.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Padma Talao?
Most visitors spend about 45 min; 30 min–1 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Padma Talao?
6:30–9:30 AM, for morning safari, tigers and deer near the lake. The best months are Nov–May.
What is the entry fee for Padma Talao?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.