Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhand India

ud83cudf33ud83dudc09ud83eudd8cud83eudda3ud83dudc05 *Jim Corbett National Park, Nainital - Uttarakhand - India* Established in 1936, Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park spread over more than 500 square kilometers. This is First tiger reserve in India with the highest number of tigers. The park has an abundance of flora and fauna, which makes it perfect for safaris. In the park, you can catch sight of animals like Royal Bengal Tiger, Deer, Indian Hog Deer, Sambar Deer, Otter, Asiatic Black Bear, Sloth Bear and aquatic reptiles. Very well connected by rail / road and nearest airport is Pantnagar.nGood hotels/guest houses/safari cottages and tour operators are available. Leaving peak summer months, light winters are the best to enjoy Flora n Fauna of Jim Corbett. Area is quite big and park is decided in 6 zones, namely:n1.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.n2.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.n3.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.n4.Dhikala Zone :Being the largest and most jungle-safarivaried 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.n5.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.n6.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.

The safari was dissappointing but the dense forests around and beautiful scenic rivers made up for it in the cute Kyari village

Mukesh Joshi

Dhela zone.. not much of fauna here. Just some monkeys, spotted dear, elephants & jackal .. we couldn’t see any tiger

awesome safari , must visit jim corbett, that greenry cold air, that awesome, wheater, off roading, it was such an amazing experience