Recreation
Sariska Palace is a perfect heritage hotel where you live out your
Royal fantasies, in the ideal beauty of a king's palace. For those on a
rendezvous with the wildlife it is a place for having close encounters with
rare animals and birds.
The
Sariska Palace is a perfect naturopathic retreat where you rejuvenate mind
and body, as indeed was done by ascetics and emperors, down the ages.
Sariska, which lies in the lap of a 3500 year old tradition of Ayurveda, "The
Knowledge of Life." Sariska, where today's ayurvedic hakims practice
the science of Herbal Medication, perfected centuries back. A science passed
down the generations. From to son to grandson. The perfect get-away from
routine. For those on business, an ideal place where work becomes pleasure,
during conferences and seminars, dealer meets or special promotions.
For those on a tryst with the wild, a setting unlike any other for close
encounters with rare animals and birds. For those on a health binge, an
outstanding nature cure oriented health and rejuvenation retreat where you
find a new life, a fresh beginning.
So many things to so many people. Yet, above all else a Heritage Hotel
extraordinary with luxurious rooms and suites, royal facilities and
efficient services, a superb restaurant and bar all befitting the lifestyle
of Maharajas.
The peacocks stroll by the well-maintained lawns of Sariska Palace. The
hotel can also arrange jeep safaris to the tourist destinations nearby.
Among the other facilities are tennis court, a viewing pavilion, Swimming
Pool, Health Club, Sauna, Steam Jacuzzi, Croquet, Badminton, Ayurvedic
Health Centre, Shopping Arcade, Horse Safari, Camel Safari, Village Safari.
Sightseeing
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Sariska National Park: Sariska became a sanctuary in the year 1958. The
sanctuary came under the Project Tiger in 1979 and became a national park in
1982. It is located at Kankwari fort, near Alwar, on the Delhi Jaipur
Highway. The terrain is predominantly hilly, as it lies in the Aravalli
range. It has total area of 788 sq. kilometres, with a core area of
approximately 474sq. kilometres.
At last count in 1985, there 35 tigers were reported. Other carnivoresof
the area are the panther, jungle cat, jackal and hyena. Three caracals were
also reported during the last census in 1985. Other animals include the
sambar, chital, wild boar, hare, nilgai and umpteen porcupines. The birdlife
comprises of the pea fowl, gray partridge, quail, sandgrouse, tree pie,
white breasted kingfisher, golden-backed woodpecker, crested serpent eagle
and great Indian horned owl. The park also houses the 9th and 10th century
ruins, of Shiva temples and the Kankwari fort.
Sariska Palace is the perfectly out of the way. The sightseeing activities
involve wild exploration of Sariska National Park.
» Wildlife viewing by jeep safari
» Bird watching
» Nature walks
» Camel & horse safaris
» Sightseeing tours and visits to the nearby villages.
