Jim Corbett Safari
Jim Corbett Safari – Types of safari, timings,Safari Charges, Accommodation
Jim Corbett BIJRANI ZONE
Bijrani zone safari is the most awaited safari, tourists choose this safari widely when compared to the other safaris. It takes about 6 kilometers to reach Bijrani zone. The lush green plants, the beautiful grasslands attract the tourists to choose this safari. Also this zone facilitates lodges to fulfill the complete desire of the jeep safari by the tourists.
Distance to reach safari:
Starting point / Entry Gate | Aamdanda (1 Km away From Ramnagar) |
From Aamdanda Gate | 5 Km to Buffer Zone |
Buffer Zone | The original Bijrani Jeep Safari Starts |
Best time to Visit : 15 Oct to 30 June |
Jim Corbett JHIRNA ZONE
Jhirna Zone of the Corbett National Park is located at the South direction. The Zhirna zone hosts Laldhang Chaur area which shows the vegetation of large Grasslands. This spot boats a wide range of herbivores. The Jhirna zone exhibits both carnivores and herbivores, also many water streams run at this zone of Corbett National Park.
Distance to reach safari:
Starting point / Entry Gate | Dhela Gate |
From Ramnagar | 17 Km away (Dhela Gate) |
Best time to Visit : Throughout the year |
DURGA DEVI ZONE
The Durga Devi Zone is towards the north east direction , this zone does not support the night stay unlike others. The Durga Devi zone facilitates the access of Ramganga river banks. The entry gate lies at a distance of 28 kilometers from the Ramnagar.
Distance to reach safari:
Entry Gate / Starting Point | Durga Devi Gate |
From Ramnagar | 28-30 Km away (Durga Devi Gate) |
Jim Corbett DHELA ZONE
The Dhela Zone is the 6 eco tourism zonal spot, this zone is stretched up to an area of 1173 hectares. This zone is famous for bird visit and to visit other wildlife. This zone is situated at the buffer zone of the Jim Corbett National Park. The village Dhela resides near to this zone hence this zone is named after the village Dhela.
Distance to reach safari:
Entry Gate / Starting Point | Dhela Gate |
From Ramnagar | 15 – 20 Km away (Dhela Gate) |
Best time to Visit : 15 Oct to 30 June |
SONANADI ZONE
The Sonanadi Zone of Corbett Tiger reserve can be entered through the Vatanvasa gate. This is the only zone where tourists can walk by foot apart from other safaris. The Sonanadi hosts a huge population of many non-poisonous Snakes of different species. Also this zone is famous for many mammalian species. This zone is the only zone where both safari and the walking facility for tourists are available.
Distance to reach safari:
Starting point / Entry Gate | Dhela Gate |
From Ramnagar | 17 Km away (Dhela Gate) |
Best time to Visit : 15th October to 15th June |
SITABANI ZONE
Sitabani Zone is famous for birds one can spot a great varieties of bird species. The Sitabani is presently known as Corbett Landscape. At this zone one can spot an old temple of Lord Shiva. Along with various avian species, many wild animal species can also be spotted at this zone.
Distance to reach safari:
From Ramnagar | 2 Km away |
Best time to Visit : 15 Oct to 30 June |
Safari Charges :
Indians | Rs 4200/- |
Foreigners | Rs7300 |
Safari Timings :
Winter | Summer | ||
Morning | 7 am to 10 am | Morning | 6am to 9.30am |
Evening | 2pm to 5.30pm | Evening | 3pm to6.30pm |
Jeep Capacity :
6 Persons Adults | Per Jeep |
Children’s below 5 Yrs | Complimentary |
Guide Facility :
Guide Facility | Available |
Guide Charges | Applicable |
Note :
- ID proof should be carried
- Safari charges are NON-REFUNDABLE
CANTER SAFARI
The Canter Safari is the other facility to enjoy the forest safari like the other safaris. The Canter Safari covers the zone which is not covered by jeep safari. The Canter Safari is allowed in the Dhikala Zone of the Corbett Tiger Reserve. Like the other safaris this safari is also been facilitated in two sessions, one in the morning and the other in the evening. This safari is the best option for those who doesn’t prefer the night stay at the forest.
Safari Charges :
Indians | Rs 1500/- |
Foreigners | Rs 3000/- |
Distance to reach safari:
From Ramnagar | 19 Km away |
Entry Gate | Dhangari Gate |
Safari Covering Zone | Dhikala Zone |
Safari Timings :
SUMMER | WINTER | ||
Morning | 5.30 am to 11.30 am | Morning | 6.00am to 12.00pm |
Evening | 12.30pm to 6.30 pm | Evening | 12.00pm to5.30pm |
Total Time Taken to Cover Entire Safari : 4 Hours Each Safari
(Opening Time : 15 Nov – 15 June) |
Canter Capacity :
No. of Seats | 16 Seats |
Guide Facility :
Guide Facility | Available |
Guide Charges | Applicable |
Note :
- ID proof should be carried
- Safari charges are NON-REFUNDABLE