Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve today holds probably the 2nd largest population of free living Tigers in the world.The reserve is thus one of the last remaining strong holds, which holds a potentially viable population of this majestic and critically endangered field. Safari Zones in Jim Corbett National Park
Elaborating on its diverse wilderness, the Jim Corbett National Park is nothing less than an e
mpyrean for wildlife enthusiasts and therefore, it witnesses a huge influx of tourists every year. Considering the swarm of tourists, Corbett has been categorized into four safari zones, namely:
1. Dhikala Zone-
Entry Gate: Dhangadi Gate
Best time to visit: Mid of November to Mid of June
2. Jhirna Zone-
Entry Gate: Jhirna Gate
Best time to visit: October to June End
3. Bijrani Zone-
Entry Gate: Amdanda Gate
Best time to visit: Mid of October to June End
4. Durga Devi Zone-
Entry Gate: Durga Devi Gate
Best time to visit: Mid November to End of June
The division helps the authorities to have an easy administration of the park.
# Wildlife safaris & their Timing:
Jeep Safari:
Zone- Bijrani, Durga Devi, Jhirna Dhikala (only for those who stay in Forest Lodges at Dhikala Zone)*(30 jeeps at one time)
Morning Timing- (Summers) 06:00-09:00 (Winters) 07:00-10:00
Evening Timing- (Summers) 03:00-06:00 (Winters) 02:00-05:00
Elephant Safari:
Zone- Bijrani (1 elephant)Dhikala (2 elephants) (only for those who stay in Forest Lodges at Dhikala zone)
Morning Timing- 06:00-08:00
Evening Timing- 03:00-05:00
Canter Safari:
Zone: Dhikala (2 canters)
Morning Timing- (Summers) 05:30-12:30 (Winters) 06:30-11:30
Afternoon Timing- (Summers) 12:30-06:00 (Winters) 11:30-04:30
Camping and safari in the Jim Corbett National Park is one of the best ways to treat oneself in the lap of the bounty of nature. Since it is the perfect opportunity to by-stand the spectacular wildlife and serenity of the nature, do not think over again before choosing Corbett as your next holiday destination.
