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Sariska National Park

Stretched over the vast area of 800 square kilometers, the Sariska National Park is one of the imperative tiger reserve in India. Nestled in the Aravalli Hills, in the vicinity of the Alwar region, the location embraces singular benefit to those with a fascination for the feral creatures. The flora of this place consists of scrubby dhok trees, and the nearest airport is Jaipur. Buses also ply here. Fauna consists of leopard, chital, sambhar, nilgai, four horned antelope, wild boar, rhesus monkeys, jungle cats, hyena, langur etc.

Apart from these there are also a variety of birds like peafowl, sand grouse, harbousquail, golden backed woodpeckers, crested serpent eagles and many more have been discovered here. Mainly covered with evergreen deciduous trees, this National Park is the prime site of antique temples that are on ruins; they are associated with Anthropological significance. So, people gather round this place at the end of February to beginning of July to enjoy the hot and dry climate witnessing the heritage site of India.

This place was originally the site of Royal hunt but due to the fatal consequence encountered [decline in number of wild animals] Government shouldered the responsibility to declare Sariska as a National Park, that would prohibit the fatal approach of poachers and ensure safe breeding ground for tigers. Thus the number increased enormously and this place is now the most preferred site of tourist attraction.

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