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Sariska National Park

Sariska National Park

Feb 05, 2024

The Sariska Tiger Reserve is situated in the Alwar district in the state of Rajasthan and is one of the important national parks in Rajasthan. It was the hunting grounds of the State of Alwar. The sanctuary was declared a Wildlife Reserve in 1955 and was brought under the Project Tiger scheme in 1978.

The vegetation in the Sariska Tiger Reserve comprises dry deciduous forests, scrub thorns, and grasses. The park is spread over 866 square kilometers and is situated at a distance of 107 km from Jaipur and 200 km from Delhi. The Sariska Tiger Reserve is a part of the Aravalli Range and is rich in minerals such as copper.

The most attractive feature of the Sariska Tiger Reserve is its population of Royal Bengal Tigers. It is home to a large number of wild animals including Rhesus monkeys, Hanuman langurs, hares, wild boars, chousingha, or the four-horned antelope, chinkara, nilgai, sambhar, golden jackals, striped hyenas, caracal, jungle cats, and leopards.

It also has a significant number of bird species such as the Great Indian Horned Owl, crested serpent eagle, golden-backed woodpecker, tree pie, sand grouse, bush quail, grey partridge, peafowl, and more. The reserve also boasts some great historical sites such as the Kankanwadi Fort, the Pandupol Hills, and the Hanuman Temple on the Pandupol Hill, among others.

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