JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK
It is a part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve, a Project Tiger Reserve lies in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The magical landscape of Corbett is well known and fabled for its tiger richness. It was established in the year 1936 as Hailey National Park; Corbett has the glory of being India’s oldest and most prestigious National Park. It is also being honored as the place where Project Tiger was first launched in 1973. This unique tiger territory is best known as the father who gave birth of the Project Tiger in India to protect the most endangered species and the Royal of India called Tigers. It is the oldest National Park in India located in Nainital District of Uttarakhand and was named after hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett. The park was the first to come under the Project Tiger initiative, it is also known as Dhikala. Dhikala safari is the best way to explore Jim Corbett National Park. A visit to Dhikala is the great way to spend time with your family or friends.
You can explore the picturesque forest of Corbett and can get the sighting of the wild animals in their natural habitat. It is the perfect example of the unscathed natural beauty. Spans over an extent of 520 square kilometers, its whole area comprises of hills, marshy depressions, riverine belts, grasslands and large lake. It is among the few tiger reserves in India that allows overnight stays in the lap of the National Park. Nature watch and wildlife viewing in the park is done in an open four wheeler Jeep and on elephant back. Sheltering a healthy population of tigers and rare species like Otters and the endemic fish eating crocodile, the national park is one of the most sought after destinations for the wildlife buffs. Dhikala, situated at the border of the extensive Patil Dun valley, is the most popular destination.
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THINGS TO DO IN JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK:
- Jeep Safari
- Elephant Safari
- Camping
- Visit Corbett Waterfall
- Bird Watching
- Garija Temple
- Go for an Adventurous Trek
- Fishing
- Mountain Biking
- River Crossing
- River Rafting
- Rock Climbing
TOP RESTAURANTS IN JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK:
- Green Valley
- Foodies
- Village Vatika Restaurant
- Blue Zinger
- Mudhouse Under Mangoes
- Moustache Café
- Kundan’s
- The Nest Café & Farmstay
- Doabas Punjabi Dhaba
- Dhikala Restaurant
TOP HOTELS IN JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK:
- Vanvasa Resort
- Dhikala Forest Rest House
- Upvan Wildlife Resort
- Dhela Forest Rest House
- Jim Corbett Farm House
- V Resorts Upvan Corbett
- Corbett The Bagh Spa & Resort
- Taj Corbett Resort & Spa
- The Solluna Resort
- Paatlidun Safari Lodge
- Lebua Corbett
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