Sariska Tiger Reserve

Sariska Tiger Reserve is one of 116 national parks in India — protected area in India. It covers 1,203 km² (120,334 ha) — about 77% of the size of London, making it the #18 largest national park in India (2% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 1955, 71 years ago — the first national parks in India date back to 1897. It is listed in IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area — managed to protect particular habitats or species.

Visiting Sariska Tiger Reserve

The closest airport is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 83 km away — around 1 h 47 min by car; alternatively Noida International Airport (DXN, 150 km). Other national parks within reach include Kevladev National Park (29 km²), Sultanpur National Park (1 km²), Ranthambore National Park (392 km²) and Madhav National Park (354 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.