Sariska Tiger Reserve , Sariska
About Sariska Tiger Reserve
Sariska National Park or Sariska Tiger Reserve was first declared a wildlife reserve in 1955, the park is a 866km sq area situated about 107km from Jaipur. Many of these species present here are protected; the park offers opportunities to see them, and perhaps the highlight of any visit, the Bengal tiger.
Besides tiger Sariska is home to many carnivores including Jackal, Leopard, Wild Dog and Hyena. Herbivores such as Spotted Deer, Sambar, Blue Bull, Wild Boar and Chinkara, monkeys, reptiles and many varieties of birds are seen and found in large number in the park.
Ancient temple ruins of Garh-Rajor belonging to 10th and 11th centuries are present in middle of Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary. 18 Kms from the entrance gate of Sariska Tiger Reserve, on a hillock lies 17th century jungle fortress, Kankwari Fort. Dara Shikoh had been imprisoned by his brother Mughal king Aurangzeb during struggle for succession of the throne.
Visit the reserve in the early mornings to spot the tiger as well other wild life present here. Private vehicles are not allowed inside the park. Tourist can take a tour of park in SUVs run by the park. Though private vehicles are allowed to enter park on Tuesdays & Satardays, it is only to visit famous Hanuman temple at Pandupol.
Sariska Tiger Reserve is about 200 KMs from Delhi and is the nearest tiger reserve from Indian capital.
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Places to Visit near Sariska Tiger Reserve
Pandupol, Rajasthan
0 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Pandupol is a legendary site within the Sariska Tiger Reserve, site where Bhīma vanquished the giant demon Hidimbb and won the hand of his less...
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Sariska Palace, Rajasthan
20.4 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Sariska Palace built as a hunting camp for the royals; this palace is open to visitors all throughout the year and provides best accommodation...
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Kankwari Fort, Rajasthan
21.6 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Kankwari Fort is notable for its location overlooking the lakes, hills, ridges and mountains in the area offering a natural location and vantage...
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Bhartrihari Temple - Alwar, Rajasthan
25.1 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Bhartrihari Temple shrine is devoted to Bhartrihari Baba who was said to possess saintly powers. He performed a number of miracles here at this...
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Neelkanth Mahadev, Rajasthan
28.8 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Neelkanth Mahadev temple (Blue Throated Lord Shiva) is a dedication to the deity of Shivalinga. Set in the borders of the park at Sariska, this...
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Naldeshwar Temple, Rajasthan
29.6 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
A temple dedicated to the deity, Lord Shiva. This temple is reachable only by foot. Consisting of a walk through lofty jungle pines and canopy....
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Siliserh Lake Palace, Rajasthan
49.6 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Travel around 20 KMs from Alwar to Siliserh Lake to admire manmade lake on one of the small tributary of River Ruparel. This Lake was built...
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Moosi Rani ki chatri, Rajasthan
56.3 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Moosi Rani ki Chatri in Alwar is a cenotaph dedicated to King Bakhtawar Sing and his Queen Moosi. It's adjacent to Alwar City Palace Complex and...
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Kalakand Market, Rajasthan
56.3 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Kalakand Market, itself, is the name of one of the famous sweet dishes that derive from this market located in the nearby town of Alwar. The...
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City Palace (Alwar), Rajasthan
56.6 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
A palace that is a culmination of Rajput and Mughal architectural wonder built by Maharaja Bakhtawar Singh is now a District collectorate and the...
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Vinay Vilas Palace, Alwar, Rajasthan
57.2 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Built in the 18th century, Vinay Vilas Mahal or City Palace as it is known, resides in all its majesty and grandeur at the foot of the Aravali...
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Alwar Fort (Bala Quila), Rajasthan
62.9 km from Sariska Tiger Reserve - See map
Standing tall with six entrances is the Alwar fort or Bala Quila. Well connected to the city the fort was built by Nikumb Rajputs in 928 A.D and...
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