- Places to Visit Sariska
- Sariska Tiger Reserve and National Park
- Sariska Safari
- Weekend Gateway From Delhi
- Vultures of Sariska
- Deciduous Jungle of Sariska
- Mythological Importance of Sariska
- Sariska Tiger Reserve
- Avifauna of Sariska, Around the Camp, and Nearby Wetlands
- Migratory Birds of Sariska
- Boulders of Tehla
- Camera Trap
Weekend Gateway from Delhi: Exploring Sariska
If you seek a quick escape from the hustle and bustle of Delhi, Sariska offers the perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and adventure. Located in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, Sariska is home to the famous Sariska National Park, a protected wildlife reserve that attracts nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. This tranquil retreat is ideal for weekend getaways around Delhi, offering fresh air and an unforgettable experience amidst the wilderness.
Reaching Sariska from Delhi is convenient, as the destination is well-connected by air, rail, and road. Whether you prefer a quick flight, a scenic train ride, or a leisurely drive, many options are available to suit your travel style.
By Air
The nearest airport to Sariska is Jaipur International Airport, located about 117 km away. From there, it’s an approximate 2.5-hour drive to reach Sariska. Utsav Camp Sariska provides transport assistance from Jaipur for a seamless transfer. Direct flights to Jaipur from major cities like Delhi and Mumbai are available, and from Jaipur airport, you can arrange taxis or private cars.
By Train
For train travellers, the nearest railway station to Sariska is Rajgarh, situated about 20 km away. Regular trains operate from Delhi to Rajgarh, with journey times around 2 to 3 hours, offering scenic views along the way. Upon arrival, you can easily hire a taxi or take a bus to Sariska, which typically takes another 30 to 45 minutes. Utsav Camp Sariska can assist with transport arrangements on request for a seamless journey.
By Road
Driving to Sariska from Delhi is a popular option, especially for those who enjoy road trips. The distance is approximately 233 km, and the journey takes about 5.5 hours. The best route is via NH48 (Delhi-Jaipur Highway) to Pinan, then taking the road leading to Tehla via Rajgarh. This route offers a smooth drive with opportunities to enjoy small towns and picturesque landscapes along the way.
Activities at Sariska National Park
Once you reach Sariska, the main attraction is undoubtedly the Sariska National Park. Spread over 800+ sq. km., the park is known for its diverse flora and fauna, offering visitors a chance to experience the wild in its natural habitat. Here are some of the top activities you can enjoy.Sariska National Park Safari
The highlight of any trip to Sariska is the wildlife safari, offering an opportunity to witness a variety of species, including the Bengal tiger, leopards, and sambar deer. Safaris are available from October to March, except Wednesdays, and can be booked for either morning or evening slots. The safaris last around four hours, with knowledgeable guides accompanying guests to provide insights into the wildlife and ecosystem. Each safari is conducted in a Forest Department vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience.For more details, visit the Utsav Camp Sariska experiences page.
Bird Watching
Sariska offers exclusive birding tours for enthusiasts and ornithologists, with experts having spotted over 280 native and migratory species. These tours, available at dawn and dusk for two hours upon prior request, include transport to prime birdwatching locations for relaxed observation with minimal walking required. Limited food and beverage service can be arranged for an additional charge upon request.Wilderness Walk
Nature walks are a fantastic way for adventure lovers to explore Sariska. Embark on an hour-long journey through Tehla’s untamed trails with a naturalist, who will guide you in understanding nature’s language and ethical wildlife observation. Although specific sightings cannot be guaranteed, the team will make the most of opportunities for responsible wildlife encounters. This experience can also be combined with horse rides upon prior request, subject to availability and an additional charge.Once you reach Sariska National Park, consider staying at Utsav Camp Sariska. It is located 7 km from Tehla Gate. This luxury camp offers three types of accommodation and provides numerous experiences like Camp High Tea, Horse Rides, Wilderness Walks/Drives, Breakfast in Wilderness, Drive to Neelkanth and much more. Book now and enjoy a stay at an eco-conscious camp.
Sariska is perfect for quick getaways from Delhi, offering the right mix of adventure, wildlife, and tranquillity with a stay at Utsav Camp Sariska. Whether you are taking a thrilling safari, soaking in the history of ancient temples, or enjoying the beauty of the region, Sariska has something for everyone. With convenient travel options and many activities, this is one destination you would not want to miss. So pack your bags, hit the road, and be ready for a weekend filled with excitement and natural beauty!
Other Blogs
Vultures of Sariska
Discover the diverse vulture species inhabiting Sariska, their ecological roles, and the environmental effects they bring.
Read More
Deciduous Jungle of Sariska
The deciduous jungle of Sariska is home to a variety of trees and plants, each with significant medicinal and commercial value. Discover more about these remarkable species in this detailed guide.
Read More
Mythological Importance of Sariska
Learn about the mythological significance of Sariska, including its temples, forts, and more, in this insightful blog.
Read More
Sariska Tiger Reserve
Uncover Sariska Tiger Reserve in Alwar, Rajasthan! Delve into its history, park timings, and more in this detailed blog.
Read More
Avifauna of Utsav Camp Sariska, Around the Camp, and Nearby Wetlands
Explore the Avifauna of Utsav Camp Sariska, with diverse bird species around the camp and nearby wetlands, offering a birdwatcher's paradise and serene natural beauty.
Read More
Migratory Birds of Sariska
Delve into the migratory birds of Sariska and discover their seasonal migration patterns in this insightful blog.
Read More
Boulders of Tehla
Explore the enchanting world of Tehla's boulders, and its diverse flora and fauna, beautifully depicted in this detailed blog.
Read More
Camera Trap
Camera traps are used to record notable animal behaviour changes over a decade. Learn how we use them at Utsav Camp Sariska to monitor the wildlife surrounding us.
Read More