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Jim Corbett National Park

The first wildlife reserve of India, the Jim Corbett National Park - also called the Corbett Tiger Reserve - is located in Uttarakhand, India. The Park has a total area of 1318 sq km and a core area of 520 sq km. In its buffer area the Jim Corbett National Park has the Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary. Earlier called the Hailey National Park and later the Ramganga National Park, the Jim Corbett National Park, or the Corbett Tiger Reserve, is named after the famous conservationist and naturalist Jim Corbett who had shot many man eaters and also authored the "Man Eaters of Kumaon". Corbett has been a haunt for tourists and wildlife lovers for a long time. Tourism is allowed in selected areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve so that people get an opportunity to see its splendid landscape and the diverse wildlife living here. In recent years the number of people coming here has increased dramatically. Presently, every season more than 70,000 visitors come to the park from India and abroad. A variety of facilities are available to house tourists within and outside the park. The successful "Project Tiger", to protect tigers and increase their population, was started at the Ramganga National Park in 1973. Presently, the national park has the highest density of tigers in India with one tiger every 10 sq km. No wonder, the Jim Corbett National Park is called the "Tiger Country".
The Corbett Tiger Reserve offers many thrilling adventure activities that include, among others, fishing and angling, elephant safari, and jeep safari to its visitors. Elephant safari and jeep safari enable the visitors to explore the park and enjoy great views of the dense jungles and its many inhabitants. With 575 species of birds, 25 species of reptiles, 7 species of amphibians, 110 species of trees, 51 species of shrubs, 27 species of climbers, and 33 species of bamboo and grass, it is rich in flora and fauna. Apart from the tigers for which the Jim Corbett is renowned the world over, the national park also has chital, tiger, nilgai, ghariyal, king cobra, elephant, jackal, wild pig, barking deer, sambar, common langur, hedgehog, common musk shrew, flying fox, Indian Pangolin and rhesus macaque. The tiger reserve is also a haven for the bird watchers and boasts of several species of the winged creatures that include, among others, sandpiper, woodpecker, kingfisher, peacock, jungle fowl, duck and stork

Other Attractions in Corbett

Ramnagar-Situated in the rich farm belt of Terai, on the southeastern fringes of the great forests, the busy market town of Ramnagar is the main administrative centre for Corbett National Park and Project Tiger. Ramnagar makes a fishing base camp. Most resorts arrange all inclusive fishing trips.

Elephant Safari in Corbett- A visit to Corbett national park is incomplete without an elephant safari, In Corbett an elephant can go to the places where a jeep can't. On elephant you can go deep into the mysterious thick forests, Valleys and the rugged trails of the national park and get very closed wildlife without scaring the animals away. If you are an adventure lover and want to have a close look on the wild animals in their natural habitat, Elephant safari is the perfect answer for that. It is always advisable to book elephant safari tours well in advance

Jeep Safari in Corbett- Jeep safari is one of the most famous adventure activities we have in Corbett national park, it is the most sought way to explore Corbett national park. In a jeep safari you will be accompanied with a local driver and an experienced naturalist, they help you in animal tracking during safari. Jeep safari is the best way to unwind the magnificent beauty of the Corbett national park and discover the richness of wildlife

Fishing-Corbett is the famous and well known wildlife reserve which provide Fishing and Angling along with the variety of wildlife. In Corbett Mahasheer fishing is a place where you can easily find Goonch, Silver Mahaseer and the Black Mahaseer, although fishing is not allowed at here now. In corbett area fishing are allowed at Pancheshwar, Ramgarh and Binsar with special permission from forest officials.

Best Time to Visit

The best visiting season of Corbett is from November 15 to June 15. Corbett remains closed between June 16 and November 14, when the monsoons flood the river beds and cut the fragile road links.

Jim Corbett National Park- The first wildlife reserve of India, the Jim Corbett National Park - also called the Corbett Tiger Reserve - is located in Uttarakhand, India. The Park has a total area of 1318 sq km and a core area of 520 sq km. In its buffer area the Jim Corbett National Park has the Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary. Earlier called the Hailey National Park and later the Ramganga National Park, the Jim Corbett National Park, or the Corbett Tiger Reserve, is named after the famous conservationist and naturalist Jim Corbett who had shot many man eaters and also authored the "Man Eaters of Kumaon". Corbett has been a haunt for tourists and wildlife lovers for a long time. Tourism is allowed in selected areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve so that people get an opportunity to see its splendid landscape and the diverse wildlife living here. In recent years the number of people coming here has increased dramatically. Presently, every season more than 70,000 visitors come to the park from India and abroad. A variety of facilities are available to house tourists within and outside the park. The successful "Project Tiger", to protect tigers and increase their population, was started at the Ramganga National Park in 1973. Presently, the national park has the highest density of tigers in India with one tiger every 10 sq km. No wonder, the Jim Corbett National Park is called the "Tiger Country".
The Corbett Tiger Reserve offers many thrilling adventure activities that include, among others, fishing and angling, elephant safari, and jeep safari to its visitors. Elephant safari and jeep safari enable the visitors to explore the park and enjoy great views of the dense jungles and its many inhabitants.
With 575 species of birds, 25 species of reptiles, 7 species of amphibians, 110 species of trees, 51 species of shrubs, 27 species of climbers, and 33 species of bamboo and grass, it is rich in flora and fauna.
Apart from the tigers for which the Jim Corbett is renowned the world over, the national park also has chital, tiger, nilgai, ghariyal, king cobra, elephant, jackal, wild pig, barking deer, sambar, common langur, hedgehog, common musk shrew, flying fox, Indian Pangolin and rhesus macaque. The tiger reserve is also a haven for the bird watchers and boasts of several species of the winged creatures that include, among others, sandpiper, woodpecker, kingfisher, peacock, jungle fowl, duck and stork

Other Attractions in Corbett

Ramnagar- Situated in the rich farm belt of Terai, on the southeastern fringes of the great forests, the busy market town of Ramnagar is the main administrative centre for Corbett National Park and Project Tiger. Ramnagar makes a fishing base camp. Most resorts arrange all inclusive fishing trips.

Elephant Safari in Corbett- A visit to Corbett national park is incomplete without an elephant safari, In Corbett an elephant can go to the places where a jeep can't. On elephant you can go deep into the mysterious thick forests, Valleys and the rugged trails of the national park and get very closed wildlife without scaring the animals away. If you are an adventure lover and want to have a close look on the wild animals in their natural habitat, Elephant safari is the perfect answer for that. It is always advisable to book elephant safari tours well in advance

Jeep Safari in Corbett-Jeep safari is one of the most famous adventure activities we have in Corbett national park, it is the most sought way to explore Corbett national park. In a jeep safari you will be accompanied with a local driver and an experienced naturalist, they help you in animal tracking during safari. Jeep safari is the best way to unwind the magnificent beauty of the Corbett national park and discover the richness of wildlife.

Fishing- Corbett is the famous and well known wildlife reserve which provide Fishing and Angling along with the variety of wildlife. In Corbett Mahasheer fishing is a place where you can easily find Goonch, Silver Mahaseer and the Black Mahaseer, although fishing is not allowed at here now. In corbett area fishing are allowed at Pancheshwar, Ramgarh and Binsar with special permission from forest officials.

Best Time to Visit- The best visiting season of Corbett is from November 15 to June 15. Corbett remains closed between June 16 and November 14, when the monsoons flood the river beds and cut the fragile road links.

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