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Situated
at a distance of about 200 kms from Delhi and 107 kms from Jaipur,
Sariska is most popular for the Sariska National Park. Sprawled over
an area of 800 sq. kms and nestled in the laps of the Aravlli's,
Sariska in Rajasthan is perhaps one of the0most exciting Wild Life
Sanctuaries in India offering man to come and brush shoulders with
nature. You can also have this unforgettable experience on Tour
Packages for Sariska, India.
Sariska
became a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1958 and later in 1979; it was made a
part of the striving Project Tiger, granting it the status of a
National Park in the very same year only. The number of wild
inhabitants has increased in number since then in Sariska National
Park. Apart from the majestic tigers, which are the prime
attractions of the place, the Park is also home to a large variety
of deer, Nilgai, partridges, wild boar, fox, gaur, sambar, chital,
hyena, and the four-horned antelope. The dry deciduous forest are a
perfect abode to the jungle cat and the Siliserh Lake which lies at
the edge of the Park is the watering holes that has preserved the
natural habitat of the region, despite it being close to the desert.
The bird life comprises of the Pea Fowl, Gray Partridge, Quail,
Sandgrouse, Tree Pie, White-Breasted Kingfisher, Golden-Backed
Woodpecker, parakeets baya, kits, eagle, vultures, Crested Serpent,
Eagle and Great Indian Horned Owl. All these moving about on the
grounds of Sariska National Park surrounded by hills and a rocky
terrain makes Sariska a sought after tourist destination, specially
to the nearby city people who want to escape from the cacophony of
their mundane life and observe wildlife at its very best.
Sariska
Palace, now converted into a luxurious hotel and ruins of many
temples adds more beauty to this mesmerizing place. If you also want
to bask in the lands and nature of Sariska, book yourself with Tour
Packages for Sariska, India. |