 Sariska National Park was previously the hunting ground of the royal family of Alwar. Sariska tiger reserve was declared a National Park in 1979. With a core area of 480 Km and an extended area of 800 sq Km, Sariska is an important tiger haven in India.
Location of Sariska:
Sariska National Park is located not far from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan and is also easily accessible from Delhi, the capital of India.
Wildlife in Sariska:
Sariska National Park is situated in the Aravalli Hills and has several temples within the park. Due to religious reasons a road through the park to these temples remains open all year round. While in Sariska, you can take a jeep safari and see the wildlife of Sariska National Park. You can see many species of Deer, including Chital, Blackbuck and Chinkara in Sariska National Park. Nilgai are also commonly seen as are monkeys and langurs. Many birds including vultures, kites, eagles, peacocks and jungle fowl can be seen on your tour to Sariska National Park in Rajasthan India.
Best Time to Visit Sariska:
In summer, the day temperature in Sariska can go well above 45 degrees Celcius, while the temperature during winter nights can drop to 4 degrees Celcius. Despite the heat, summer is the best time to see animals in Sariska National Park, since the vegetation is thinner.
How to Reach Sariska:
Sariska National Park is located 36 Km from Alwar town. The nearest railway station is at Alwar. The nearest airport is at Jaipur, located 110 Km away. Sariska National Park is around 200-240 Km from Delhi and is a comfortable drive.
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