About Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park is named after the famous hunter and wildlife conservationist ‘James Edward Corbett’, and it is one of the most famous national parks of India, rich with flora and fauna. Primitively named Hailey National Park, gradually it started known asthe Jim Corbett National Park. The main attraction is the Big Cat, popularly known as the Royal Bengal Tiger, in the jungle and is known for its varied topography and charismatic greenery. With the presence of several endangered species of wildlife and reptiles, the forest includes numerous migratory birds as well.

The Corbett National Park is bordered by three districts: Nainital, Pauri, and Almora, in addition to its breathtaking landscapes and wildlife is the key attraction of jimcorbett. Meanwhile, the River, Flora, Wildlife, and Hills Mark are the Panoramic view of the national park.Jim Corbett National Park is located next to the Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary and spans the Shivalik Himalayas and the Tarai. Thus, you can have an exciting time enjoying the vast reserves of nature and letting yourself dissolve in its impeccable beauty of Corbett.

Corbett National Park is the perfect destination for adventure lovers and wildlife enthusiast who loves to explore the nature from every possible way. As the world of wildlife is wide than our imagination and Corbett is giving you the chance to opens up the prospect of reviewing several rare species of reptiles, insects, birds, mammals, etc. through the Jungle jeep safari in different zones of Jim Corbett, Prominently known for its Asiatic elephants, the forest is presumed to have around a thousand species of flora and fauna to birds and so many more.

Jim Corbett National Park is, India's first and most primitive national park, which draws visitors from all over the world. In every year, the no. of visitor from all around the world are increasing every passing; Its broad reach is evident in the variety of mammals, reptiles, insects, birds, and so on. And a ride through the forest is an enigmatic and electrifying experience.

How to Reach Jim Corbett?

To reach Jim Corbett National Park is easy, all you have to do; is book your tickets for Ramnagar as it is the closed location to Jim Corbett. And to reach Ramnagar city you can come through by road and by train. Thereafter, grab a taxi or auto from Ramnagar railway station or bus stand to arrive at Jim Corbett Resorts & Hotels.

Provision of stay at Jim Corbett National Park

To explore jungle more deeply, you can take accommodation in Forest Rest House in several zones of Jim Corbett. In these zones normal living amenities can be availed at Corbett consisting Jhirna, Dhela, Mailani, Bijrani, Sultan, Sarpduli, Gairal, Dhikala, etc are the places where you can get night stay inside the forest with rooms are provided with doubel bed and basic amenities. And even the facility of dormitory is available at Dhikala, Sarpduli and Gairal of the forest.

Privilege of Safaris

For the visit to national park, the provision of morning and afternoon jeep safari is granted by forest department of India for the tourists coming from all over the world. Whereas the time from May to June and November to March is considered to be the best time to visit the forest.

As per the norms, the safari ride is upheld from the registered vehicle which is a jeep.Additionally, the guidelines formulated by the forest department of India, has to be followed by the tourists in order to get the entry inside the national park.

There even persists the facility of Dhikala Canter safari at Dhikala zone which primarily consists of 16 persons in one canter wherein only four canters are allowed for each shift which ranges from morning and the afternoon. Furthermore, you can have the pleasure of elephant ride outside the safari zones of the national park.

Thus, for Booking the safari online, check out our Corbett Booking Safari page for attaining the entry permit.

Insight on Zones

The forest area is mainly divided into seven different zones which includes the buffer and core areas of the forest. And as per the preferences and openings of the zone, visitors can move to the jungle throughout the year depending upon the climatic conditions and roadways of the zone. As the zones differ from dry topology to marshy ones, therefore the zones such as Dhikala and Bijrani get closed for monsoon season every year, whether zones like Dhela and Jhirna remain open throughout the year.

Seven zones of the forest having separate entry gates:

Zone Entry Gate

Dhela - Dhela Entry Gate

Garjiya Zone - Garjiya Entry Gate

Dhikala -Dhangarhi Entry Gate

Jhirna - Dhela Entry Gate

Bijrani - Aamdanda Entry Gate

Durgadevi - Durgadevi Entry Gate

Phato - Phato Entry Gate