Pakharo Zone Safari:
Jim Corbett offers enthralling wildlife safari amidst its jungle with the options like Jeep Safari, Elephant Safari and Canter Safari for the wildlife enthusiast. Tourists may have safaris through the jungle of Corbett and if lucky enough can even catch Royal Bengal Tigers. Jeep Sari in Jim Corbett: Jeep Safari is the most feasible option to discover the true wilderness and varied species of flora and fauna found in the Jim Corbett National Park. Jeep is a four wheeler vehicle permitted to enter through all buffer zones of the park. It is the most popular way because Jeep is smaller in size when compared with canter that takes you easily some of the unexplored and hidden corners of the jungle where we could easily spot tigers. Jeep Safari can be done in tourism zones like Bijrani, Jhirna, Durgadevi, Dhela and Sitabani. Canter Safari in Jim Corbett: If you are willing to explore Dhikala Tourism Zone i.e. most inhabited region by the Royal Bengal Tigers, canter safari is the only option. Canter is also conducted in two shifts by Corbett forest officials. It is yet another way to explore the deep wilderness of Jim Corbett National Park. If you are traveling in group of 15-20 persons then canter would be the best option to know the wildlife of Corbett. Canter also promises maximum safety to the wildlife enthusiasts. It is an open roof vehicle and supposed to be an ideal way to enjoy wildlife safaris.
The Corbett Park is one of its kind restricted area. It is highly being abode by all the rules and regulations which the tourist need to follow for the safe and secure visit. It will of mutual convenience as the safety of the tourists is our topmost priority. You need to take the approval of officials to visit the core areas of thetarget locale. There are two sets of authority permits that are issued by the government for the tourists going to Corbett Safari Zone. First is the day visit Permit and the second is the night stay permit issued by the government for the forest rest houses. Day visit permit is required to visit the Park in the daytime with a certain stipulated limit. Indian national tourist as well as foreign tourists, both are required to keep the day pass for going to any Area of Jim Corbett. The second is the night stay permit. This permit is important to ensure your accommodation at the Forest Lodge. Issue by the government authorized officials, this is something which will serve as a guarantee of stay. The minimum it can be booked is for 1 Night and the maximum it can be booked up till 3 Nights.
Corbett Jeep Safari Booking
Information to be kept in mind for Corbett Safari Booking
Tourists are requested to obtain the entry pass that was being issued during online booking for Jim Corbett safari.
The entry permit is provisional and can be canceled without any prior intimation.
The Director of Corbett Tiger Reserve is supreme authority and his decision will be final as all is being governed under him.
The entry permit is strictly not transferable.
The official registered guides can only join the excursion. Do not change them for mutual convenience.
After Sunset, entry to National Park is strictly prohibited.
On Saturday and Sunday price may be high.
Dhikala tourist Zone is not permitted for the tourist who did not stay in the forest lodge.
Getting down from the vehicle while you do the jeep safari is strictly prohibited.
No pets will be allowed inside the CTR so, avoid carrying them.
All visitors are expected to act responsibly following all the rules and regulations as given above. Do the needful with the cooperation.
Jeep Safari In Jim Corbett
The 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.
Sitabani Buffer Zone : 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)
Jim Corbett Safari Price and zones
Pricing
- INR 5000 / -
Jeep
- Maximum 6
Persons & 2 children
- Between - 5 to
12 years
- allowed in ONE
Jeep
Zone
-
Durgadevi
-
Sitabani
-
Phato
- Bijrani ,
Garjiya
- Jhirna ,
Dhela
Timing
- Morning 6:00
AM - 9.30 AM
- Evening 3:00
PM - 6:00 PM
- Safari Timing
Varies
- Season
Changes
Pricing
- INR 1850 /
Person
- ONE Canter has
16 Seats
Zone
- Peaceful
Dhikala
Timing
- Morning 6:00
AM - 11.50 AM
- Evening 12:00
PM - 6:00 PM
Pricing
- INR 3500 Indian (Only 4 Person Allow in one Elephant)
- INR 5500 Foreigner (Only 4 Person Allow in one Elephant)
Zone
- Corbett landscape Zone
Timing
- Timings are Between 6 AM to 6 PM (Elephant safari is for only 1 hr)
- You can choose only Morning or Evening slot at the time of booking
- You can finalise your timings from the Elephant safari Coordinator after booking.