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The site India Travel Destinations offers
you information about wildlife tours and tour packages to
the Sariska National Park in Rajasthan in India. This wildlife
park came into existence in the year 1955 and was given the
status of a
National Park in the year 1979. Prior to the year 1955 Sariska
was the game hunting reserve of the Maharaja of Alwar, Rajasthan,
India.
The Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary lies at a distance of 37
kilometers from Alwar in Rajasthan, India. Sariska is located
in the midst of the Aravallis that are covered with deciduous
dry forests. The Sariska wildlife reserve in Rajasthan, India
is home to wild animals like the Leopard, Hyena, Wild Dog,
Jackal, Jungle Cat, Bengal Fox, Common Palm Civet, Indian
Hare, Ratel, Indian Grey Mongoose, Northern Palm Squirrel
and the Tiger. Sariska National Park provides a home to animals
such as the Sambar, Chausingha, Nilgai, Chital, Wild Boar,
Langurs and Rhesus Monkeys.
Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan, India is also home
to different species of birds such as the Peafowl, Sand Grouse,
Grey Partridge, Tree Pie, Bush Quail, Golden backed Wood Pecker,
Great Indian Horned Owl and the Crested Serpent Eagle.
The Sariska National Park in Rajasthan, India is especially
known for its population of Tigers and the best time to visit
the Sariska wildlife sanctuary is perhaps during the months
of October through June, though the sanctuary is open for
wildlife tours all year round. You successfully spot quite
a few wild animals as they come to the water holes to freshen
up during the summer months when there is an acute shortage
of water at the Sariska wildlife national park.
The special and interesting feature of the Sariska wildlife
national park, Rajasthan, India is that apart from the fact
that you get an opportunity to be close to wild animals and
observe their lifestyle from close quarters you also get an
opportunity to tour to historical sites such as the ruins
of the Neelkanth temples, the Kankwari Fort and the Sariska
Palace that has now been converted into a heritage hotel.
Ruins of the Garh-Rajor temples are also located within the
Sariska Wildlife sanctuary.
The perfect way to go on wildlife tours in the Sariska Wildlife
National Park is by arranging for a Jeep safari and your tour
operator in cooperation with the regional forest office can
arrange that.
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