Sariska Tiger Reserve
Sariska Tiger Reserve is a national park located in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India. Once a hunting ground of the Maharajas of Alwar, it was declared a tiger reserve in 1982 and later converted into a national park in 1990. The reserve is home to Animals like jungle cats, rhesus macaque, sambhar, chital, wild boar, etc and a variety of bird species like sand grouse, harbor quails, crested serpent eagles, etc, making it a popular and perfect merging of nature and nature lovers.
Safari Booking Basics
- Safaris at Sariska Tiger Reserve are managed by the Rajasthan Forest Department and operate on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- You can book Jeep (Gypsy) or Canter safari seats.
- Booking must be paid in advance and is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Children under 5 years are typically exempt from safari charges.
- Safari seats and vehicles are limited each day, especially on weekends and holidays — book early.
Timings
- Morning: 6:30 AM – 10:00 AM
- Evening: 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM (Exact timings vary by season.)
Safari Options
Jeep (Gypsy) Safari
- Best choice for small groups or families.
- Seats up to 6 people.
- More personalized experience with better mobility inside core zones
Canter Safari
- Ideal for larger groups or visitors looking for a more social experience.
- Seats up to ~20 people.
- Often a less expensive option per person than a private jeep.
Zone Options
- Sariska Gate (Core Zones 1 & 2)
- Tehla Gate (Core Zone 4)
- Buffer Zone entrances (e.g., Bala Quila Gate)
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Sariska Tiger Reserve Booking Procedure:
- Select date & safari shift.
Choose morning or evening safari based on your convenience and availability. - Choose vehicle type.
Decide if you want a sharing/full Jeep (Gypsy) or Canter safari. - Provide details and pay.
Fill the online form or contact the booking service to confirm the date, number of visitors, nationality, and type of safari. Full payment is required in advance. - Receive booking confirmation.
You’ll get a confirmed ticket/permit (often with QR code) via email/WhatsApp or phone. - Report at boarding point.
On safari day, reach the boarding point 30 minutes early with valid ID (same as used during booking).
Safari tickets can sometimes be booked at the ticket booking window at the reserve, but availability may be limited; pre-booking is strongly recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I book a safari at Sariska Tiger Reserve?
You can book online via the official safari booking form or contact the designated booking number/service. Payment must be made in advance to confirm your safari date and time.
3. Are safari bookings refundable?
No — once confirmed, safari bookings are usually non-refundable and non-transferable.
5. Do I need ID for safari entry?
Yes — all visitors must carry valid photo ID (Aadhaar, passport, etc.) that matches the information given during booking.
2. What vehicle options are available for safari?
Jeep (Gypsy) safaris for smaller groups and Canter safaris for larger groups are both available.
4. What are the safari timings?
Safaris operate in morning and evening shifts. The exact timing varies with the season.
6. Can I choose my safari zone or guide?
No — the forest department allocates zones, guides, and vehicles via a computerized system. You cannot choose them.
What Our Clients Say
An unforgettable experience! Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and took us on an amazing journey through the national park. We saw so many animals, including the majestic tigers. Booking with Ranthambore Safari Booking was quick and easy, and the whole experience was seamless. Highly recommend!
I cannot recommend Ranthambore Safari Booking enough! The booking process was straightforward and easy, and the safari itself was incredible. Our guide was knowledgeable and passionate about the animals and the environment, and we saw some truly amazing sights. The private jeep safari was definitely worth the extra cost, as we were able to get up close and personal with the animals. Thank you for an unforgettable experience!