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a walk on the wild side
Wildlife In Rajasthan

Sariska
Sariska Palace built in 1892 - 1900 as hunting campy by the erstwhile ruler of Alwar is now a lusury hotel,Sariska is open to visitors throughout the year but the best season to observe wildlife is during winter months, i.e. from November to March. The rajasthan Tourism Dev. Corpn.ruins a hotel and also provides transport on hire to visit the sancturary.

Dholpur


Rajasthan Govt. recognised Van Vihar and Ramsagar, old wild life reserves of the users of the rulers of Dholpur spread over an area of 59.86. sq. kms, in 1955 A.D.From Dholpur, Van Vihar is about 18 kms. and Ramsagar is about 36 kms. As a matter of fact these are like two separate wildlife sanctuaries. Van Vihar, located on Vindhyan plateau, supports a rather open stunted growth of Dhok and Khair trees. It is inhabited by animals like sambhar, chital, blue bull, wild boar, sloth bear, hyena and leopard. Tigers were present in the area till the end of the 1960's.

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