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Jim Corbett

India's Oldest National Park

Overview

About Jim Corbett

India's first national park, established in 1936, spans sal forests, grasslands and the Ramganga river — home to tigers, elephants and over 600 bird species. Resorts line the park's buffer zones at Dhikala, Bijrani and Jhirna.

Best Time to Visit

November to June for safaris; core zones close during monsoon (July–October). Winter mornings are cold — carry warm layers for early safaris.

Must See

Popular Attractions

Dhikala Zone

The park's largest and most scenic safari zone, best tiger sighting odds.

Corbett Waterfall

A short trek to a scenic forest waterfall.

Garjiya Devi Temple

A riverside temple on a rock island in the Kosi.

Things to Do

  • Jeep safari in Dhikala or Bijrani zone
  • Bird watching along the Ramganga
  • River-side camping
  • Corbett Museum visit

Travel Tips

  • Safari permits are limited — book well in advance through your host.
  • Core zones close entirely during monsoon.
  • Early morning safaris have the best sighting odds.

Where to Eat

Most dining is resort-based; carry snacks for early safaris.

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Know Before You Go

FAQs

Yes, permits are zone-wise and limited daily — we arrange these as part of your enquiry.