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JIM CORBETT NATIONAL PARK PACKAGE โœจ๐Ÿฏ

Delhi

3 days Pilgrim Uttarakhand Expert approved
PickupKathgodam
DropKathgodam
VehicleAs per group size
Route typeCircular

Route flow

1 stops
Delhi

Stay plan

3 stays
Corbett resort Forest Rest House): most dramatic landscape; wide Ramganga floodplain / chaur grasslands; highest density of Bengal tigers in India; elephant herds (50+); gharial; leopard; sloth bear; the dawn light over the chaur with Himalayan foothills backdrop is unforgettable resort

Day-wise schedule

3 days
Day 1

DAY 1: ARRIVAL โ†’ CORBETT & EVENING SAFARI

6 activities

Pickup from Kathgodam Railway Station (~50 km, 1.5 hrs) or Delhi (~280 km, 6 hrs via NH9) ๐ŸŒฟ Jim Corbett National Park โ€“ oldest national park in India (1936, originally Hailey National Park); 1,318 sq km; Ramganga River flowing through; UNESCO Biosphere Reserve ๐Ÿก Check-in at jungle resort in Ramnagar / Corbett buffer zone ๐Ÿš™ Evening jeep safari โ€“ Bijrani Zone (most popular; excellent for tiger sightings; open to day visitors); or Jhirna Zone (open year-round including monsoon); big cats, elephants, deer, mugger crocodile in Ramganga ๐ŸŒ… Corbett sunset from resort deck

  • Pickup from Kathgodam Railway Station (~50 km, 1.5 hrs) or Delhi (~280 km, 6 hrs via NH9)
  • Jim Corbett National Park โ€“ oldest national park in India (1936, originally Hailey National Park); 1,318 sq km; Ramganga River flowing through; UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
  • Check-in at jungle resort in Ramnagar / Corbett buffer zone
  • Evening jeep safari โ€“ Bijrani Zone (most popular; excellent for tiger sightings; open to day visitors); or Jhirna Zone (open year-round including monsoon); big cats, elephants, deer, mugger crocodile in Ramganga
  • Corbett sunset from resort deck
  • Overnight stay at Corbett resort
Day 2

DAY 2: FULL DAY SAFARI โ€“ DHIKALA ZONE

7 activities

Early breakfast (5:30 AM) ๐Ÿš™ Dhikala Zone (core area; requires advance booking & overnight stay at Forest Rest House): most dramatic landscape; wide Ramganga floodplain / chaur grasslands; highest density of Bengal tigers in India; elephant herds (50+); gharial; leopard; sloth bear; the dawn light over the chaur with Himalayan foothills backdrop is unforgettable NOTE: Dhikala day entry is also possible from Dhangadhi gate (vehicle + guide fee, prior Forest Dept booking online) ๐Ÿ˜ Elephant back safari (alternative to jeep in some zones; โ‚น2,000โ€“3,000 pp; seasonal) ๐ŸŒฟ Resort naturalist evening talk: Corbett ecology, Jim Corbett's leopard hunts, conservation history

  • Early breakfast (5:30 AM)
  • Dhikala Zone (core area; requires advance booking & overnight stay at Forest Rest House): most dramatic landscape; wide Ramganga floodplain / chaur grasslands; highest density of Bengal tigers in India; elephant herds (50+); gharial; leopard; sloth bear; the dawn light over the chaur with Himalayan foothills backdrop is unforgettable
  • NOTE: Dhikala day entry is also possible from Dhangadhi gate (vehicle + guide fee, prior Forest Dept booking online)
  • Elephant back safari (alternative to jeep in some zones; โ‚น2,000โ€“3,000 pp; seasonal)
  • Resort naturalist evening talk: Corbett ecology, Jim Corbett's leopard hunts, conservation history
  • Night sounds at resort โ€“ owls, civets, jackals in buffer zone
  • Overnight stay at resort
Day 3

DAY 3: MORNING SAFARI โ†’ KALADHUNGI โ†’ DEPARTURE

5 activities

Early breakfast (6 AM) ๐Ÿš™ Morning canter / jeep safari (Bijrani / Sitabani zone) โ€“ dawn safari; best chance of tiger / leopard ๐Ÿ› Kaladhungi Jim Corbett Museum (10 km from Ramnagar) โ€“ Jim Corbett's winter home; preserved with his furniture, hunting trophies (pre-conservation era), books, photographs; remarkable for naturalists ๐ŸŒŠ Garjiya Devi Temple (10 km, on rock island in Ramganga River) โ€“ popular Devi temple; seasonal access by boat; panoramic river valley ๐Ÿš— Transfer to Kathgodam Railway Station / Delhi for departure

  • Early breakfast (6 AM)
  • Morning canter / jeep safari (Bijrani / Sitabani zone) โ€“ dawn safari; best chance of tiger / leopard
  • Kaladhungi Jim Corbett Museum (10 km from Ramnagar) โ€“ Jim Corbett's winter home; preserved with his furniture, hunting trophies (pre-conservation era), books, photographs; remarkable for naturalists
  • Garjiya Devi Temple (10 km, on rock island in Ramganga River) โ€“ popular Devi temple; seasonal access by boat; panoramic river valley
  • Transfer to Kathgodam Railway Station / Delhi for departure