About Corbett National Park

JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK

A LAND OF TRUMPET, ROAR & SONG

Located in the foothills of the mighty Himalayan range of mountains, Jim Corbett National Park has been a premium tourist spot in the district of Ramnagar in the state of Uttarakhand. Known for the most outstanding variety of flora and fauna, the forest is identified as a Tiger Reserve. The Government of India adopted this forest as a Tiger Reserve under the prestigious Tiger Project in 1973. Since then, this forest has emerged as a natural habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger. However, you can find some other attractive animals there as well, including Asiatic elephants, Otters, Sambhar, Barking Deer, leopards, and many more.

Jim Corbett National Park is surrounded by a number of other tourist spots, including Nainital, Bhimtal, Ranikhet, Rishikesh, Kausani, Sattal, Lansdowne, and more. The forest area is spread over an area of more than 520 square kilometers and that is why it has been divided into seven zones. As a visitor to this prestigious place of tourist interest, you can always pick up the right facilities and trips as per your choice. All the seven regions have superb facilities for every visitor that reaches there from all over India and abroad.

Jim Corbett Park Booking takes all necessary measures that can bring the visitors the best value for their money. We are very conscious about giving all possible facilities. We follow the norms that are set by the forest department to manage the tourism facilities smoothly. We have a team of experts that is perfectly capable of providing the right services to every visitor that they deserve. So, reach us at the earliest and avail of the best tourism facilities everywhere in the entire forest area.

About Jim Corbett

Welcome to Dhikala Canter Safari Booking to Corbett National Park. Visitors can book online Canter Safari for Dhikala zone of Corbett National park. All the procedures of Canter Safari Booking at Corbett are managed by the forest officials as per the guidelines of India’s forest department. Please note that we cannot influence the safari zone, safari driver and the naturalist guide as it is not in our hand. It is solely decided by the forest officials. Though all the zones have healthy population of tigers and wildlife sightings are reported more or less same. These all aspects are managed by the automated computerized system to ensure the equal distribution of safari vehicles in respective zones.

It is an additional standard for a trip to Dhikala, the deepest region of Corbett National Park. Here the park administration conducts the Canter Safari in two shifts. The first is from 0600 hrs. in the sunrise time and another in the afternoon from 1200 hrs. Both are around 05 hrs extensive to take pleasure in this canter safari. For those visitors who were unable to get their reservation at any FRH inside the Dhikala zone, this is the only way to explore Dhikala Forest even if they are staying outside the park in any Resort.

Tourist Zones

In order to promote tourism in the region Corbett National Park has been divided into five different zones. These are the marked buffer or core area of the park where visitors can be part of wildlife safari and can enjoy the intriguing behavior of the animals with bare eyes at proximity.

Bijrani Safari Zone : Bijrani Zone is very popular tourist’s hub because of its abundant natural beauty and open grasslands. The entry gate of the zone is located at only 01 Km from Ramnagar city.

Jhirna Safari Zone : Jhirna is another important tourist zone in the Jim Corbett National park that is open for tourist round the year. Jhirna Gate is located at 16 km from Ramnagar city.

Dhela Safari Zone : Dhela is a new eco tourism zone in Corbett National Park included in tiger reserve zone in November 2014. This is the only area in the reserve’s buffer zone open to tourists in CTR. The zone is retaining the attention of large number of tourist because of its wealthy flora and fauna, open throughout the year, located at an approximate distance of 13 Km from Ramnagar City.

Dhikala Zone : Being the largest and most varied zone in Corbett, Dhikala is famous for its abundant natural beauty as well as offering the best sight for exotic fauna. The entry gate is 18 km away from Ramnagar city. Night stay inside the Dhikala Tourism Zone is highly recommended for the hard core wildlife enthusiasts.

Durga Devi Zone : Located on the north-eastern boundary of the Jim Corbett National Park, Durga Devi zone is the heaven on planet earth for those who are fond of bird watching. Entry gate is located at an approximate distance of 36 km from Ramnagar city.

Corbett Landscape (Sitabani) Zone : Corbett Landscape (Sitabani) Zone doesn’t fall under the Corbett Tiger Reserve area. If you are fond of serene ambiance of the natural beauty, must visit Sitabani area.

How to Reach Corbett

Ramnagar is perhaps the best approach to the Corbett National Park which forms the headquarters of CTR. This small city is well connected by road and rail network with major cities of India like Delhi, Moradabad, Nainital and Bareilly. Once you reach Ramnagar, then it takes only half an hour to reach Corbett National Park. The park is around 15 Kms from Ramnagar railway station.

  • By Road:

    Ramnagar has a very good network of road that connects the different cities. The Corbett National Park is situated at an approximate surface distance of 260 Kilometer from India’s national capital Delhi. The state government of Uttarakhand plies buses at a short interval of time from Delhi, Moradabad, Haldawani, and Nainital that reaches Corbett directly.

  • By Rail:

    The railway station in Ramnagar receives trains from different major cities of India like Delhi, Moradabad and Bareilly. A direct train to Ramnagar runs from Delhi. You can check out for Ranikhet Express, Corbett Link Express and Kathgodam Express that takes you directly to Ramnagar.

  • Distance from Major Cities:

    Delhi: Delhi – Moradabad – Kashipur – Ramnagar (260 Kms)

    Nainital: Via Kaladhungi to Ramnagar (62 Kms)

    Lucknow: Lucknow – Bareilly – Kicha – Rudrapur – Kashipur – Ramnagar (436 km)

    Dehradun : Dehradun – Ramnagar (232 km)

Accommodation & Safari

Inside Corbett Tiger Reserve zone wise Night Stay Accommodation facilities are available as follows:

Accommodation facilities are available in Dhikala, Sarpdhuli, Gairal, Sultan, Bijrani, Malani, Jhirna, Dhela, Halduparao, Kanda and Lohachaur in the Sonanadi Tourism Zone. All rooms are provided with double beds and with basic amenities. A twelve bed dormitory at Dhikala and an eight bed dormitory at Gairal are also available for the visitors intending to stay inside the forest.

Night Stay Accommodation Booking

Inside Corbett Tiger Reserve zone wise Jeep Safari facilities are available as follows:

Apart from Night Stay Accommodation facilities in the forest rest houses, Corbett Tiger Reserve also offers Day Visit/Jungle Safari facilities for the visiting tourist. This is a preferred way by many tourists to visit the park who cannot come for longer stays or wish to stay outside the park. The Day Visit/Jungle Safari is done ‘only’ with vehicles registered with the park administration as private vehicles are not allowed inside the park. Bookings for Day Visit/Jungle Safari can be done using this website.

Jeep Safari Day Visit Booking

The other mode to visit the picturesque park is via the ‘Ramganga conducted tour’ which takes the tourists to the Dhikala Zone for Day Visit in Canters (capacity of up to 16 adults). Every day two Canter rides are conducted in morning and two in the evening shifts.

Every tourist season, Dhikala Ecotourism zone open after monsoon on 15th of November for day visit (via Ramganga Conducted Tours), while Durga Devi and Bijrani Zone opens for day visits from 15th of October onwards. Jhirna and Dhela remain open throughout the year for day visits. The Bijrani ecotourism zone is famous among the tourists for its beautiful Sal forest and expansive grasslands. Elephant safari is conducted here for the willing visitors. The safaris are a great source of learning for the visitors about Indian Wildlife and conservation efforts.

Along with Bijrani, for the convenience of visitors and streamlining tourism management in Corbett Tiger Reserve, the reserve has been divided into six mutually exclusive tourism zones, each having separate gate for entry.

Zone Entry Gate
Dhikala Dhangarhi
Bijrani Amdanda
Jhirna Dhela
Sonanadi Vatanvasa
Durgadevi Durgadevi
Dhela Dhela

TERMS & CONDITION

  • Day visit to all zones are strictly regulated as per the scientifically calculated carrying capacity and only a limited number
    of vehicles are permitted entry during each morning and afternoon.
  • Permits for day visits to the Sonanadi Ecotourism zone can be obtained from the visitor reception center located at
    Kotdwar.
  • Permits for day visits to other zones are available online on our website.
  • Visitors are advised to acquaint themselves with gate timings and arrive well before the designated time to avoid
    any inconvenience.
  • Private vehicles are ‘not’ allowed entry for tourism purposes into the park and visitors use specially designed
    vehicles, registered with CTR for this purpose. Day visits to the Dhikala Ecotourism Zone are permitted only through the specially designed Canter buses via Ramganga Conducted Tours.
  • Visitors can also enjoy jeep rides at Bijrani and Dhikala ecotourism Zone, which is available on
    ‘First come, first get’ basis.
  • Canteen facilities are available at Dhikala, Bijrani and Gairal. At other locations, kitchen facilities have been provided.


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Jim Corbett National Park

Travel Booking

All the Safari's into the national park can be booked online filling the form or at corbett national park office- Ramnagar and it is available on first apply and get basis. The famous Jim Corbett tiger reserve has opened it's gate to travellers.

Hotel Booking

Jim Corbett National Park is among the few national parks of India that permits night stay inside the core zone of the park. Tourists can ask for the night accommodation permit between mid November to end of the June every year.

Tour Booking

All the Safari's into the national park can be booked online filling the form or at corbett national park office- ramnagar and it is available on first apply and get basis. The weather is perfect for visitors and the wildlife residing at the park.

Sight Seeing Booking

Jim Corbett National Park is a forested wildlife sanctuary in northern India’s Uttarakhand State. Rich in flora and fauna, it’s known for its Bengal tigers. Animals, including tigers, leopards and wild elephants, roam the Dhikala zone

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