Jim Corbett National Park is a part of the bigger Corbett Tiger Reserve, situated in the foothills of the grand Himalayas in the Nainital District of Uttarakhand. The Corbett National Park is natural home to a variety of flora and fauna. It is also renowned for its wild populace of Tigers, Leopards and wild Elephants.

Once a prominent hunting ground of the British, the Jim Corbett Park was set up in 1936, as the Hailey National Park. Later, it was re-named as Jim Corbett National Park to pay tribute to the late Jim Corbett, the fabulous seeker naturalist turned creator and picture taker, who spent a large portion of his years here and contributed in setting up the park. With the assistance of the World Wildlife Fund, Project Tiger was propelled in Jim Corbett Park Online in 1973 to secure the most jeopardized species tigers and this park was one of the primary such tiger holds in India. Presently Jim Corbett Park is a noteworthy eco-tourism destination.

The Ecological System in the Corbett National Park

India's first national park and the first sanctuary to come under Project Tiger, Corbett National Park exhibits a variety of vegetation making it the ideal habitat for the Tiger and its prey. The varied topography comprises hilly and riverine areas, temporary marshy depressions, plateaus and ravines. In the Jim Corbett Park Online are found 110 tree species, 50 mammals species, 600 bird species and 25 reptile species.

Corbett Park has assortment of vegetation like sal, khair, ber, kuthber, bel, chbilla, dhak, semal, khingan, kharpat, rohini, bakli, pula and bamboo. Ramganga River is the fundamental source of water for the Park. Kosiriverruns near the Park. Sonanadi, Mandal and Palain Rivers sustain Ramganga River.

Jim Corbett is additionally a heaven for bird watchers as one gets the opportunity to see more than 650 types of occupants and transient fowls. Peacock, bird, pigeon, owl, hornbill, barbet, songbird, myna, jaybird, minivet, patridge, thrush, tit, nuthatch, wagtail, sunbird, hitting, oriole, kingfisher, drongo, dove, woodpecker, duck, greenish blue, hawk, stork, cormorant, bird of prey, bulbul, flycatcher, redstart and the fishes like Goonch, Mahaseer, Trout and numerous other littler species are found here, attract so lakhs of guests every year.

The Climate in the Corbett National Park

The most established and the most prestigious Corbett National Park is spread in the region of 520 square kilometers. Temperature in winter's can go down to 4 degrees centigrade around evening time and the whole wilderness is to a great degree dry in the late summer months as the temperatures reach as high as 44 degrees centigrade. Rainfall:  1400mm-2800mm.

Safaris and accommodation in the Corbett National Park

The Corbett Tiger Reserve permits guests to spend night in forest lodge within the Park. Jim Corbett Park Online is one extreme destination for wildlife lover to see uncommon species like crocodiles, etc. The Royal Bengal Tiger was and will dependably remain the principle attraction for the individuals who visit the Park. Guests can watch the untamed life here either in an open four wheeler jeep or an elephant back. The Entry Permit is required for safari and accommodation in Corbett Tiger Reserve.

Corbett National Park Tourist Zones

The Corbett Tiger Reserve is a tremendous wilderness and the finest wild territories of the world. Corbett National Park is acclaimed as the "Place that is known for Roar, Trumpet and wild creatures Song," Thousands of vacationer visits Corbett National Park every day, so, for the comfort of guests and better tourism administration, park is separated into five distinctive ecotourism zones:-

Dhikala Zone :

The biggest and the most loved safari zone of Corbett Park is celebrated for it's common excellence and additionally offering the best sight for a few outlandish fauna as: Royal Bengal Tigers, Hog Deer, Wild Elephants, Leopards, Crocodiles, Alligators, Golden Mahasheer, Trout, Birds, Wild Boar, Martin, Otters, Jakal and so on. The entry gate "Dhangari Gate" is 18 km far from Ramnagar city. You can visit Dhikala zone with Open Jeep, Elephant and Sixteen seater Canter (Open Bus). Night stay in Dhikala Forest Lodge is permitted and hard core untamed life enthusiasts never need to miss it.

Bijrani Zone :

An extraordinary spot to spot tigers, wild elephants, flying feathered creatures (birds). It is extremely famous among sightseers for it's eminent regular excellence, serene air, superb scene and thick Sal timberlands joined with open prairies. Bengal Tigers, Deers, Birds, Wild Boar, Jungle Cat, Martin, Sloth Bear, Langoor, Monkeys, Cobra, Krait, King Cobra, Lizards and so forth are fundamental attractions. The entry gate'Aamdanda Gate " is only 01 Km from Ramnagar city. Experience this magnificent and lovely forest zone with Jeep and Elephant safari.

Jhirna Zone :

Located on the southern outskirts of Corbett Tiger Reserve is another mainstream traveler zone incorporated into 1994 in the Jim Corbett Park Online. The zone is open for visitor round the year. Great visibility of wild creatures - Asian elephant, sloth bear, reptiles, winged animals, wild bear, deers, panthers and Bengal Tigers are primary attractions. The entry gate 'Dhela Gate' is situated at 17 km from Ramnagar city. Visit this most attractive spots inside the Corbett Tiger Reserve just with open jeep.

Dhela Zone :

Dhela is the most up to date ecotourism zone of Corbett National Park incorporated into November 2014. This buffer zone territory is the main region open to travelers in Corbett Tiger Reserve. The zone is holding the consideration of extensive number of vacationer for it's well off widely varied vegetation - Wild elephants, Leopards, Bengal Tigers, Jungle Cats, Wild Bear, Deer, Hornbill and other winged animal species, Martin and so forth is drawing in a great many traveler consistently. Dhela Ecotourism Zone is likewise open round the year for voyagers. The normal section entryway of Dhela Zone and Jhirna Zone is 'Dhela Gate' which is situated at an inexact separation of 17 Kms from Ramnagar City. You can visit Dhela zone just with open jeep.

Durga Devi Zone :

Durga Devi Zone is otherwise called hill safari zone situated at the north-eastern boundary of Corbett Tiger Reserve. This zone is cris crossed by Ramganga and Mandalrivers at a few spots and well known for locating wild elephants. Durga Devi zone is called bird watcher's paradise on planet. Celebrated Mahsheer fish can likewise be found in the river water of Durga Devi zone. Entry gate is situated at an inexact separation of 30 kms from Ramnagar city. You can visit this natural life zone just with open jeep.

Sitabani Buffer Zone :

Sitabani Zone is very cushion woodland region and doesn't fall under the Corbett Tiger Reserve. Temples, Natural magnificence, beautifull flying fowls, and so on makes Sitabani range exceptionally alluring. You can appreciate Jeep, Elephant safari with no earlier authorization.

The best time to visit Jim Corbett Park

Although, CTR is open throughout the year (some zones remain closed in rainy season), the best time to visit Corbett National Park is from November 15 to June 15.

Adventure Activities in Jim Corbett Park

Jim Corbett National Park likewise welcomes individuals for adventure activities like rock-climbing, rappelling, waterway crossing and crawling. These exercises are sorted out by the lodgings and resorts situated close Jim Corbett Park.

Sightseeing in Jim Corbett Park

• Girija Devi Mandir
• Corbett Water Fall
• Corbett Museum
• Dhangarhi Museum
• Sitabani Temple
• Sunrise Point
• Kalagarh Dam

Major Attractions : Tigers, Leopards, Crocodiles

Nearest Attractions :Ramnagar (fishing base camp), Lohachaur (15 km) - good place for anglers,

The most effective method to Reach Corbett:

The closest town to Jim Corbett Park Online is Ram Nagar at around 242Kms separation from the National Capital Delhi. Ramnagar shapes the base camp of Corbett Tiger Reserve. This little city is very much associated by street and rail with real urban areas of India.

By Rail :Ramnagar is the main closest railroad station to Jim Corbett Park Online. An immediate train to Ramnagar keeps running from New Delhi. On the other hand, one can reach up to Haldwani/Kashipur/Kathgodam and come to Ramnagar by street. Taxis are effortlessly accessible from these stations.

By Road :Ramnagar is well interface by street to Moradabad, Nainital, Bareilly and Delhi. Uttarakhand state government transports handle frequently at a short interim of time from Delhi, Moradabad, Haldwani that spans specifically Ramnagar. Delhi to Corbett drive takes inexact six and half hours. The approach routes are:

• Delhi :Delhi - Moradabad - Kashipur - Ramnagar (260 Kms)
• Nainital : Via Kaladhungi to Ramnagar (62 Kms)
• Lucknow :Lucknow - Bareilly - Kicha - Rudrapur - Kashipur - Ramnagar (436 km)
• Dehradun : Dehradun - Ramnagar (232 km)