Sariska Wildlife Weekend Getaway
Sariska is Alwar’s wildlife sanctuary and is just 42 kms. away. It provides many fascinating spots for lovers of wildlife, as well as those interested in art and archaeology. The 480 sq.km sanctuary comprises dry deciduous forests of bar, dhok and tendu, set in a valley surrounded by the barren Aravalli hills. The sanctuary is in a wooded valley surrounded by barren mountains. This park contains ruined temples, as well as a fort and pavilions built by the Maharajas of Alwar. The Sariska Tiger Reserve and National Park is one of the few forested areas in the Aravalli Hills and has a good population of sambhar, nilgai, chinkara, chital, leopard, wild boar, jackal and tiger. Birds include parakeet, grey partridge, crested serpent eagle, babbles and bulbuls. Open all year around. During the monsoon the vegetation is very lush and travel through the forest may be difficult. How To Reach Sariska Tiger Reserve Sariska is well connected with the surrounding towns and it i...