Overview
Our Jim corbett jeep safari tour allows you to enjoy wildlife safari inside the Tiger reserve as per the guidelines of Forest Department of Jim Corbett Tiger reserve. There are currently 2 type of safaris allowed inside the Tiger reserve. In other words, one is Jeep safari & second is canter safari.
Jeep is an open gypsy which allows 6 people + 2 children (below 12 years) to sit together and get inside the national park. Whereas, Canter is a 16 seater mini bus and 16 people at once can go inside the national park by one canter.
Here we are providing the details about the Jeep safari in Corbett only. In conclusion, you will get full details about suitable time to visit, entry zones & costing etc.
Fauna of the Corbett national park
Jim Corbett national park is famous for Royal Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Jungle cat, deer species (Barking, Sambhar, Hogg and Chital), sloth bears, Asian Elephants, snake species and many more animals. There are more than 500+ bird species as well at the Tiger reserve.
Entry zones of the reserve
| Zone | Entry gate | Total safaris |
|---|---|---|
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Bijrani |
Amdanda gate |
30 morning / 30 evening |
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Jhirna |
Dhela gate |
30 morning / 30 evening |
|
Dhela |
Dhela gate |
15 morning / 15 evening |
|
Garjia |
Garjia gate |
30 morning / 30 evening |
|
Durga devi |
Durga devi gate |
15 morning / 15 evening |
|
Pakhro |
Pakhro gate |
10 morning / 10 evening |
|
Sonanadi |
Vatanvasa gate |
15 morning / 15 evening |
The jeep safari Corbett national park remains closed during rainy season from July to October because it frequently rainfalls .
However, rules are not same for every zone and Dhela and Jhirna zone remains open through out the year but not on rainy days.
P.S.- Pakhro and Sonanadi Jeep safari Corbett national park are accessible from Kotdwar (Near to Lansdowne hillstation) not from Ramnagar and price is INR 13000 Per gypsy.
Best time to do jeep safari in Corbett and it’s schedule
The best time to visit is from November to May for Corbett national park. Forest department conducts Jim Corbett jungle safari twice a day (Early morning) and (Afternoon to Evening).
During summer time morning safaris are started at 06:00 to 6:15 AM for approx 3 hours and afternoon safaris are started at 2:30 to 3:00 PM for approx 3 hours.
During winter time morning safaris are started at 06:30 to 6:45 AM for approx 3 hours and afternoon safaris are started at 1:30 to 2:00 PM for approx 3 hours.
Corbett jeep safari pricing
| For Indian nationals | For foreign nationals |
|---|---|
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Per jeep or gypsy cost is INR 7200 to 7500 for Indian nationals |
Per jeep or gypsy cost is INR 10800 for Foreign nationals |
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Price inclusions |
Gypsy cost, Permit cost and guide fee along with applicable taxes. |
Corbett jeep safari booking in Dhikala is available only for those guests who book Forest rest houses of government for night stay in Dhikala zone not for tourists staying any resort or hotel. If you haven’t booked yet, you can do it now and take the Corbett jeep safari tour adventure with us.
Important highlights-
Wildlife Encounters: Spot majestic Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, elephants, and a variety of deer species in their natural habitat.
Scenic Beauty: Explore diverse landscapes, including dense forests, grasslands, and rivers, offering picturesque views of Ramnagar and the Kosi River.
Expert Guides: Accompanied by knowledgeable guides who help you spot wildlife and share insights about the park’s flora and fauna.
Varied Safari Zones: Different zones like Dhikala, Bijrani, Dhela and Jhirna offer distinct experiences and wildlife sightings.
Eco-Friendly Experience: Travel in open, eco-friendly jeeps, ensuring a minimal environmental impact while immersing in nature.
Photography Opportunities: Perfect for wildlife photography with close-up views of animals and stunning landscapes.