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Sariska palace
(Rajasthan,
India) was built as a hunting lodge at the close of the 19th
century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh of Alwar in a calm, quiet
and a thickly wooded valley on the threshold of what is now
the Sariska national park. the palace is a brilliant jewel set
in nature in all it's natural magnificence and is much admired
by all discerning visitors for its architectural grandeur and
natural surroundings.
Facilities
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100
Air-con
rooms and suites spread over three wings (Queen's, Haveli,
Palace Wing)
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Multi
cuisine restaurant,
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Swimming
pool,
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Tennis,
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Conference
hall,
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Ayurvedic
health centre,
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Health
club, Bar,
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doctor on
call
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all major
credit card accepted here.
Birding
: A total of 211 species was recorded, of which 120 were
resident, 73 were migrant visitors and 18 were
considered to be vagrants.
Wildlife:
The Sariska Sanctuary is a Project Tiger Reserve with a rich
wealth of fauna which include mainly the leopard, several
species of deer, porcupine, etc. It is home to an exotic
variety of birds. Recent census shows
that there no tigers remaining at Sariska.
Distances
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Delhi to
Sariska - 220 kms
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Jaipur to
Sariska - 110 kms
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Shahpura
(Delhi-Jaipur Highway) to Sariska - 40 kms
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Alwar
- 36 kms
Sariska
is a weekend getaway ex-Delhi
and visited as a a part of a Rajasthan
Itinerary.
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