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An introduction to the Sariska National Park
One of the most visited national parks in India, the Sariska national park with lush green hills and narrow winding valleys, thick dry deciduous forests flanked by scrubs and rocks provide the ideal environment for a wide range of wildlife. It is also a perfect example of ecological adaptation of dry, variable weather patters of the region. The Sariska National park, covering an area of 800 km, against the backdrop of the beautiful rugged Aravallis is an important and unique tiger Reserve of the country. This was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1958 and came under the Project Tiger in 1979.
Location of Sariska National Park
Located in the contemporary Alwar districts of Rajasthan, the Sariska National Park is at a distance of 200 km from Delhi and 107 km from Jaipur. Alwar is the closest town to Sariska national park, as well as the nearest railway Station while Jaipur is the closest airport to the place.
Description of Sariska National Park
Leopards, the Wild Dogs, Hyenas, Jackals and Tigers are some of the many kinds of carnivores that roam the Sariska National Park.The Sambar, Cheetal, Nilgai, Wild Boar and Langoors and such kinds of other animals are the easy prey to these carnivores who remain at the top of the food chain at the Sariska National Park. There is also the pea fowl, Bush Quail, tree Pie, Golden backed woodpecker crested serpent eagle and Grey Partridge too. The historic remains of pavilions and temples at Sariska National park speak of the glorious past. There are many water holes at the national park in Sariska which are the best spots for wildlife viewing. The important places to see within the Sariska National park are the Kankwari Fort, the Shiva Temple, the Sariska Palace. Jeep safaris are the best way to see the wildlife here at the park.
How to reach Sariska National Park
The nearest Airport from the Sariska National park is at Jaipur while the nearest railhead is at Alwar, about 37 km away. To reach sariska Wildlife Park, you can also take the roadway, on the Delhi Jaipur Highway, road from Alwar, or go through Jaipur Highway.
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