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All you need to know about Sariska National Park

Sariska National Park is one of the gems in the lush green part of Rajasthan. The place is one of the 2 forest reserves in Rajasthan that are most visited by tourists. A few hours’ drives from Delhi to explore the woods is worth a venture for a weekend. Hence, we have the best safari packages to explore Sariska National Park.

It all began when the first tiger was successfully airlifted in the year 2004 from Ranthambore National Park – yet another gem in the state It all began when the first tiger was successfully airlifted in the year 2004 from Ranthambore National Park – yet another gem in the state. The forest reserve is now with over 20 tigers present as per the expert tiger trackers. The forest was declared a wildlife reserve in 1955, further, being part of the Tiger reserve project that was initiated in 1978.

Flora and Fauna Of Sariska National Park

It is estimated to be over 300 species of vegetation here at Sariska is surrounded by lush green trees and forests. This captivating surrounding of nature is more relaxing and delightful to the mind. Nearly 90% of the forest is covered with Dhok trees. Salar, Kadaya, Dhak, Gol, Ber, Khair, Bargad, Arjun, Gugal and Bamboo.

The 20 tigers here spread across the 4 zones which are a treat to spot one amongst all the big cats. Leopard, jungle cat, striped hyena, golden jackal, caracal, chital, sambar deer, nilgai, wild boar, Indian civet, mongoose, honey badger, Rhesus macaque, Northern plains gray langur and hare are other common sightings here.

The forest reserve is bliss for bird watchers. Some of the rarest flocks like grey partridge, white-throated kingfisher, Indian peafowl, bush quail, sandgrouse, treepie, golden-backed woodpecker, crested serpent eagle, and the Indian eagle-owl.

How to reach Sariska from Delhi?

By Road

There is a good network of roads to Sariska National Park from Delhi. A 200 km drive from the national capital can be one of the best investments of time in your life.

Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is one of the nearest airports to reach while planning for a safari in Sariska Forest Reserve.

Best Time To Visit Sariska National Park

The best time to visit Sariska National Park is anytime between October to May. The sightings are better in summer since there are high chances that the wildlife moves out of their territory in quest of water.

Sariska is usually closed during the monsoons. Moreover, it is not recommended for a safari drive during monsoons as the terrains are expected to be muddy. When it comes to sightings, the wildlife prefers staying within the territory at this time of the year.

Safari in Sariska In National Park

Safari in Sariska is indeed worth a try, particularly for first-time wildlife explorers. The major advantage here is that the forest reserve is smaller compared to other forest reserves. Hence, better chances of sightings. However, a proper plan and schedule would surely make me worthy. Moreover, travelers from Delhi can indeed plan for a weekend getaway to Sariska.

Types Of Safaris At Sariska National Park 

Canter Safari

The Canter safari option is the most economical option to explore Sariska National Park. It is also recommended if your group size is big enough. A single canter can accommodate up to 20 tourists. The canter safari is scheduled for twice a day. The morning drive is from 6 AM to 10 AM and the evening drive is from 2 PM to 6 PM.

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Jeep safari

A 3-hour ride through the woods in an open-air gypsy is the best choice to find the maximum sightings in Sariska National Park. 2 safari drives are scheduled per day. The morning safari is scheduled at 6 AM and the evening drive is scheduled at 3 PM. Moreover, you will be assigned an expert tiger tracker if you wish to prefer a jeep safari. They track the wildcat by unique strategies which include analyzing pugmarks that require high-level experience being in the forest. Hence, you have a lot better chances of sightings.

Book Your Sariska Safari Online

Booking your next safari at Kanha is just a few steps-

Step 1:

Head over to https://packages.wildtrails.in/

Step 2:

Select Park Name as Kanha National Park. Fill in the Check-in and Check-out dates along with your group size.

Step 3:

Choose the type of accommodation. It can be anything as per your budget. Click on ‘Details’.

Step 4:

Select the number of safaris drives and the type of safari you wish to choose.

Step 5:

Select add-on options if you wish to have them to your itinerary. Click on Send Enquiry.

Step 6:

Fill out the form-

That’s it. Your job is done. Now sit back and relax until our experts reach out to you.

The right schedule and itinerary are all you need for a safari in Sariska. Head over to our website to check out the best safari packages to Sariska from Delhi.

Plan your trip based on the sightings. At Wildtrails, we help plan your trip based on the sighting algorithm, a unique way to have the highest chances of sightings. For details on which zone and gate to choose for, head over to WildTrails Sighting Index

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