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Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park
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Wildlife
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : Rs. 200/- for Indian tourists and Rs. 900/- for Foreigner tourists.
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 62.4 KMs from Nainital
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)2 to 3 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

The largest Corbett Tiger Reserve includes the Jim Corbett National Park; Project Tiger is in Uttarakhand's Nainital area. It is popular that Corbett's breathtaking terrain is home to many tigers. The original name was Hailey National Park, of Corbett, in 1936. It holds the distinction of being the oldest and most esteemed National Park in India. 

Furthermore, it is famous for being the 1973 Project Tiger launch site. The most notable connection to this exceptional tiger region is that it is the genesis of Project Tiger—an initiative in India to protect the most vulnerable species and the majestic tigers.

Activities

The national park has become a must among the places to visit in Nainital because of its various activities. Jeep safaris, elephant safaris, camping, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, river crossings, river rafting, rock climbing, visiting the Corbett Waterfall, bird watching, seeking blessings at the Garjia Temple, and many more activities are available at Jim Corbett. 

Aside from spending time in a pristine environment, seeing the many creatures in their natural habitat is one of the most interesting things to do in the park. Here, visitors can enjoy a fantastic combination of experiences. Adventure seekers can engage in various unusual activities, such as river rafting, rock climbing, rappelling, hiking through woods, and much more.

In addition to camping, sightseeing, and strolls along the riverbank, nature enthusiasts looking for a tranquil getaway can enjoy these activities. There is a long list of enjoyable, instructive, and interesting things to do in Jim Corbett to maximize your Nainital tour package.

Jim Corbett National Park booking

Safari reservations can be made at the Corbett National Park headquarters in Ramnagar or online at Jim Corbett National Park. You can also make an online reservation by visiting the Uttarakhand Forest Department's website. You can also try it on the official website of Jim Corbett National Park.

Tourists can book a safari up to 45 days in advance. Booking is contingent upon availability and is done on a first-come, first-served basis.  Additionally, you can reserve a safari at the Ramnagar forest office on the same day.

Jim Corbett National Park's new name

Ramganga National Park could replace Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, India. When the park was first created in 1936, it was famous as Hailey National Park. After being renamed Ramganga in the middle of the 1950s, it was subsequently renamed Corbett in honor of British writer and athlete Jim Corbett. 

Jim Corbett National Park is famous for?

It bears the name Jim Corbett in honor of the renowned naturalist and conservationist. The stunning national park is famous for having the greatest concentration of tigers of any Indian national park.

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27 places to visit & things to do in Nainital

Bhimtal Lake
Bhimtal Lake
Corbett Falls
Corbett Falls
Eco Cave Garden
Eco Cave Garden
G B Pant High Altitude Zoo
G B Pant High Altitude Zoo
Hanuman Garhi Mandir
Hanuman Garhi Mandir
Himalaya darshan point
Himalaya darshan point
Kainchi Dham
Kainchi Dham
Khurpatal
Khurpatal
Lands End Picnic Spot
Lands End Picnic Spot
Lovers Point
Lovers Point
Mall Road
Mall Road
Mukteshwar Dham Temple
Mukteshwar Dham Temple
Naina Devi Temple
Naina Devi Temple
Naina Peak West
Naina Peak West
Nainital Lake
Nainital Lake
Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal
Pangot and Kilbury Bird Sanctuary
Pangot and Kilbury Bird Sanctuary
Pashan Devi Temple
Pashan Devi Temple
Raj Bhawan
Raj Bhawan
Ramgarh
Ramgarh
Sariyatal
Sariyatal
Sattal Lake
Sattal Lake
Snow view point
Snow view point
St John Wilderness Church
St John Wilderness Church
Tibetan & Bhotia Market
Tibetan & Bhotia Market
Tiffin Top
Tiffin Top