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Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary

Forest paths offer a quieter side of Gujarat's eastern hills.
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Photo: Vickey Chauhan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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01 — About

About Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary

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We’re still writing about Ratanmahal Sloth Bear Sanctuary: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

02 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Winter
Time of day
Early morning; daylight only
Crowds
Low

Time and effort

Moderate

Time needed
2–4 hours

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
Entry/guide fees may apply
Parking
At approved access points
Permits
Forest permission/guide requirements apply

On the ground

Local food
Local tribal cuisine
Access
Confirm current forest access, guide availability and seasonal closures.

Stay safe

Wildlife habitat: do not walk off-trail or approach animals

Where it is

Dahod, Gujarat

22.57° N 74.11° E