Sariska–Alwar is a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, offering a mix of forest adventures, wildlife encounters, and rugged terrains. From thrilling safaris to ziplining over forts, the region packs in adrenaline with natural charm.
1. Sariska Tiger Reserve Safari
Why visit: Explore the heart of Sariska's wilderness and spot tigers, leopards, and other exotic wildlife in their natural habitat.
Highlights: – Open gypsy or canter rides – Chance to spot tigers and panthers – Birdwatching and nature trails
Timing: 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM & 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹1,200–₹2,500 per safari (varies by vehicle and zone)
2. Ziplining at Neemrana Fort (near Alwar)
Why visit: Glide across the ramparts of a 15th-century fort with India’s first zipline tour.
Highlights: – Multiple zipline routes – Stunning aerial views of the Aravallis – Professional guides and safety gear
Timing: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Entry: ₹2,000–₹3,000 per person
3. Trek to Pandupol Waterfall
Why visit: An adventurous trek through the Sariska forest leads to this serene waterfall and ancient Hanuman temple.
Highlights: – Forest trail with langurs and peacocks – Scenic waterfall – Mythological links to Mahabharata
Timing: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹100–₹300 (vehicle entry into Sariska)
4. Mountain Biking in Alwar Valley
Why visit: Cycle through rural trails and rugged terrain while soaking in Aravalli landscapes and village culture.
Highlights: – Guided cycling routes – Local village interactions – Ideal during early mornings
Timing: 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Entry: ₹500–₹1,000 (bike rentals and guides extra)
5. Jungle Camping near Sariska
Why visit: Spend a night in nature with campfires, stargazing, and outdoor games near the reserve.
Highlights: – Tented stays with meals – Night walks and birdwatching – Perfect for families and groups
Timing: Overnight stays
Entry: ₹1,500–₹3,000 per person
6. Rock Climbing at Siliserh Hills
Why visit: The rocky terrain near Siliserh Lake is ideal for climbing and bouldering adventures.
Highlights: – Natural rock faces – Guided climbs for all levels – Great views over the lake
Timing: 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Entry: ₹800–₹1,500 (with instructor)
7. Boating at Siliserh Lake
Why visit: Add a dash of adventure with pedal boating or speedboating across this scenic lake surrounded by hills.
Highlights: – Peaceful morning rides – Spot kingfishers and other birds – Lakeside café for refreshments
Timing: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry: ₹100–₹400 per ride
8. Wildlife Photography Walks
Why visit: Join expert-led photography trails through Sariska to capture animals, birds, and dramatic landscapes.
Highlights: – Focus on lighting, tracking, and composition – Ideal for beginners and pros – Small group sizes
Timing: Early mornings
Entry: ₹500–₹1,500 per walk (with guide)
9. Off-roading Trails near Bala Quila
Why visit: Explore rugged Aravalli trails with 4x4 vehicles or motorbikes for an offbeat thrill.
Highlights: – Steep climbs and dusty tracks – Great for off-road enthusiasts – Views of Alwar town
Timing: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Entry: ₹1,500–₹3,000 (depending on vehicle and route)
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