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| Sariska National Park |
Rajasthan is a
heaven that exhibits various forms of wildlife. The site shape of this state is
such that from the barren desert to the strong shrines of forests, rocks and
also rugs to fertile land and lush green forests too. Rajasthan has two
national parks and more than a dozen sanctuaries and two protected areas. Sariska NationalPark
on the Delhi-Alwar-Jaipur road, which is also the Sariska Tiger Reserve.
Located in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. This place, which was once a
hunting ground in Alwar State. In 1955 it declared Wildlife Sanctuary. In 1979,
it got status of a national park.
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| Sariska National Park |
This park is just
110 km from Jaipur and 200 km from Delhi. This National Park is located in the
beautiful hills of Aravali. The park is spread over an area of 800 sq km,
while 498 square kilometers is its main part. Here are grass, dry deciduous
forests, rocks and rocky landscapes. Dhak trees are found in large parts of
this area. There are various wildlife species here. Sariska National Park is a
refuge for wild animals of different species-leopards, chital, sambhar, nilgai,
four horned deer, wild pig, rhesus macaques, langur, woodcutters and wild
cats. This National Park also has a large number of Peacocks, Sandgrouse and
Golden Woodpecker.
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| Sariska National Park |
The ruins of the medieval temples of the 10th and 11th century
stronghold of Rajour are also in the park. A 17th century palace is also
present on the top of a hill in the Sariska National Park, and it offers a
panoramic view of the vultures and the flight of eagles. At one time
Sariska was the hunting ground of Alwar's royal family. Here, the kings of
Alwar had built a palace, which has now been converted into a hotel.
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