Jim Corbett National Park is one of the premier wildlife sanctuaries in India. A perfect destination for avid photographers, Jim Corbett offers visitors an unforgettable experience.
North India’s major cities can be reached quickly via road. Furthermore, it hosts an attractive railway station frequented by visitors.
Corbett Fun Resort
The Corbett Fun Resort, conveniently situated just minutes away from Ramnagar Kosi Reservoir, provides guests with access to a restaurant, complimentary self-parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. Each of its 75 rooms provides guests with comfortable amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and shower facilities.
Travelers with children will be pleased to know that the resort provides family-friendly accommodations designed to foster peace and serenity for guests. At this property, guests can take advantage of various on-site recreational activities like a garden and outdoor pool, as well as book tours and tickets through its staff.
Corbett Fun Resort is conveniently accessible by a regular train service, making it a convenient travel option. Pantnagar Airport, about 295 km away, serves flights arriving from Delhi and other major cities across India.
Most tourists travel by road from Delhi, taking approximately six hours. Along this route pass Gajraula, Moradabad, Kashipur, and Ramnagar; buses operate regularly between locations like Delhi, Dehradun Gaushala, and Corbett National Park.
Durga Mandir
The Durga Mandir, in Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, is a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Durga and is situated amidst lush forests and breathtaking scenery. Idols in this stunning temple are adorned with precious jewels to add an aura of magnificence; its building style follows North Indian Nagara architecture; multi-tiered shikhara with multi-level Durga Kund pond features too, offering visitors peace and serenity as they worship here. This temple is very well maintained, offering serene calmness that can comfort the soul – perfect for the relaxation of the mind or heart!
One can reach the Jim Corbett National Park from Delhi by road or air. Pantnagar airport, located 78 km away and with daily flights from Delhi arriving here, serves as the nearest gateway. There are also various buses from New Delhi traveling directly to this park while tourists may also hire taxis or private buses in order to arrive there more efficiently.
Road access to Corbett National Park is paved, passing through Ghaziabad, Hapur, Moradabad Kashipur, and Ramnagar cities en route from Delhi; driving takes about six hours from here. Additionally, several trains also run directly to Corbett from other parts of India – the most famous among these being Ranikhet Express, linking Delhi with cities such as Lucknow Varanasi, as well as another renowned train – Uttar Sampark Kranti Express.
Sitabani Temple
Sitabani Temple is an ancient shrine located within Corbett’s Sitavani Jungles and dedicated to Goddess Sita, offering spiritual significance. According to legend, she stayed here during her exile prior to the Agnipariksha episode. Other temples and shrines can be found nearby for tourists to enjoy; moreover, the Sitabani jungle offers a peaceful retreat that tourists will surely appreciate. Some must-see features are Melaka stones, a dancing Ganesha statue, and doorjambs with embellished doorjambs with columns embellished doorjambs for added visual interest!
Winter (November to March) is the optimal time for visiting Sitabani; visitors can enjoy bonfires and sightings of tigers during this season. Summer months (April-June) provide ideal birdwatching and nature walk opportunities as animals search out water sources; monsoon season (July-September) offers lush forests filled with life.
Jim Corbett National Park is easily accessible by road from major northern cities via several buses that run between Ramnagar, its gateway town, and significant northern cities. You may also fly into Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport before driving six hours along NH9 towards Ramnagar via Indira Gandhi Express train or Ranikhet Express; then, hire a taxi for transport directly into Jim Corbett National Park from Kathgodam station.
Bijrani Forest
Bijrani Forest in Jim Corbett National Park is an exquisite tourist spot and home to various species of wildlife. Furthermore, this picturesque locale draws tourists thanks to its meandering streams and Lantana bushes that draw their gaze.
This forest provides the ideal setting for wildlife watching due to its varied topography. Rocky cliffs, rugged terrain, and rippling streams give this space a genuinely natural and adventurous atmosphere, attracting various wild species, such as tigers, leopards, and reptiles that inhabit its branches and waterways.
Bijrani’s tiger safaris are led by experienced guides who know how to navigate terrain best and spot wildlife. A Jeep safari is often preferred among tourists; alternatively, elephant safaris offer visitors access to remote parts of the park. Our Jeep tours provide a safe yet exciting way to experience this national park’s beauty!
Finding Corbett is easy, as it is easily accessible from all major cities in India. Regular train services run between Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi, Haridwar, and other destinations; in addition to that, there is Pantnagar airport, which services daily flights between Jim Corbett and Delhi; bus services also run regularly from various cities across India to Jim Corbett for your convenience; however it’s advisable to purchase your tickets at least 90 days in advance to avoid any possible hassles.
Dhangarhi Museum
Jim Corbett tours should include visiting Dhangarhi Museum near Dhangarhi Gate, the primary entry gate into the park. This museum serves as an introduction to its contents – providing details about land topography and wildlife species residing within, while also telling Jim Corbett’s tales of hunting down man-eating tigers within its walls.
This museum showcases preserved animal skins and skeletons killed by the legendary hunter, providing visitors with an entertaining learning experience. This place can provide visitors of all ages with an enjoyable learning experience.
This heritage museum is the ideal destination for animal enthusiasts, offering classes on how to spot tigers in the wild as well as souvenirs such as wood-carved items and Corbett T-shirts for purchase.
For access to Dhangarhi Museum from Ramnagar city center, buses or taxis are the fastest means of travel. Additionally, use the Ranikhet Express train from Delhi that departs for Kathgodam; from there, hire a local bus or cab service to reach the national park.
Dhikala Canter Safari
Dhikala Canter Safari offers an unparalleled way to experience Jim Corbett National Park. Wildlife and birds will be visible in their natural environments – making this an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Train and bus services provide convenient ways to reach Dhikala Canter Safari; however, for optimal results, it is wise to plan your journey early to avoid last-minute panic.
Booking a Dhikala Canter Safari package online allows you to experience this unique attraction, including a permit for the Dhikala tourism zone. Staying inside one of the park’s forest lodges while witnessing wildlife in its natural environment provides a memorable adventure – perfect for people wanting a convenient way to see this National Park without driving on rough terrain!
Your Canter Safari tour booking requires providing your details such as name, date of birth, and government-approved ID proof. Your ID will be checked at the entrance gate when entering. Booking the Dhikala Canter Safari 45 days ahead will guarantee a spot. Once booked, you cannot reschedule; once at Corbett Reception or Ramnagar or Dhangari Gate in Dhikala Zone by 8:45 am will ensure no time or day change – fees are non-refundable! For optimal experience, try visiting between November and March when bonfires light evenings while serving up mangoes and litchis.