The most famous tigress t-16 Machli took a break in hotel premises of Ranthambore. Machli (T-16), the royal tigress is the most famed in the world. She is natural fighter and loving mother in Ranthambore National park, the most magnificent tiger territory in India. At first she had been sighted in Amaghati forest area on 25th August but she came into discussion when people saw her in hotel premises and they were stunned. The Forest department was informed by the hotel staff about this unforeseen guest. 

As stated by DFO Sudarshan Sharma, Tigress Machli entered the campus of Hotel Khem Vilas Ranthambore on Tuesday August 26. Later on she went back to the Amaghati Forest area by the evening. However, tigress was spotted until quite late in the evening as per eyewitness. As per reports, five employee of the Forest Department have been deployed to monitor the tigress. Since the Ranthambore Tiger reserve is closed due to monsoon season, tigress Machali feel at home behind the hotel cottage. She's loving hotel's atmosphere. The hotel is adjacent to forest.According to the Forest department tigress had moved to on nearby Hiramn Doongri and the prey eaten in the day near Ama Ghati. According to the Regional Forest Officer Prahlaad Singh and team the hotel premises occupied by eccentric tigress and she was resting under a tree till Saturday on 30 August 2014.

The 19 years old Machli tigress is utterly the pride of Ranthambore National Park. The wonderful places in the park including Fort and lakes area are the main territory of legendary Tigress T-16( Machli). She is one of the most famous photographed tigresses in Ranthambore National park, known as also "lady of the lake" because she mostly found near the lakes and water bodies in the park