Other Name: Corbett National Park, District: Nainital, State: Uttarakhand, India Area: 0 Long Distance Code: +91-5945 Importance: Famous for the Jim Corbett national tiger reserve
Description
The Jim Corbett national park, pride of India and one of the first protected Tiger Sanctuary of India. Named after the great nature lover and hunter, Jim Corbett, this vast park has about 520 sq kms of core area. Situated in the Kumaon and Nainital districts in the hilly and picturesque state of Uttaranchal, this was the place where the project Tiger was first launched in 1973.<br />Jim Corbett, a British who was born and brought up in the hills of Kumaon, mingled with the locales of the area unlike other British. Jim Corbett grew up to become an army personnel to support his family and later was summoned of and on by the local villagers to kill the man eating tigers and leopards in the area. Accustomed with the jungles and the animals, Jim Corbett became an expert of the Jungles. He used all his senses in the jungles that helped him understand the movements of the animals of the jungles. But although a perfect hunter, Jim Corbett loved nature and preached the local folks and tribes about the importance of the conservation of forests and the animals. There was no other apt name to this first Project Tiger Wild Life sanctuary other than the Jim Corbett National Park. <br />Aptly called the land of roar, trumpet and songs it is 120 kms away from Nainital set on the banks of the mighty Ram Ganga River. <br />Covered by Sal trees and the grasslands and bamboo growth, the habitat is perfect for the a list of species found in this area. There are around 582 species of birds, 26 species of reptiles, 7 species of amphibians and 50 species of mammals. The floral diversity is also extremely varied. The park has a high density of tiger population which it is most famous for. <br />The best way to view the animals in the park is to post your self on the elephants or to take a jeep Safari to view the magnificent creatures in the most beautiful natural environs. Other than the tiger one can find various species of deer and herds of elephants with many species of monkeys as well. The reptiles such as the crocodile and the alligators with various types of snakes can be spotted here.
Golden Triangle with Corbett / PI-010 (7 Days / 6 Nights) Delhi-Jaipur-Agra-ghaziabad-Corbett-Delhi
India, the large subcontinent, is beautiful and has a varied choice of destinations. To have a glimpse of India, visit to the famous Northern Golden Triangle, comprising Delhi, Agra and Jaipur is the best way to begin exploring India. A two-day extension to the choiced destinations will only encourage your spirit to explore and give a larger vision to India that is. We have included some of the famous destinations for you to choose from. Corbett, the famous Tiger resrve is just one of them. The Jim Corbett national park is the pride of India and one of the first protected Tiger Sanctuaries of India. An Elephant ride to view the tigers only adds to your adventurous spirit!
Detailed Itinerary Day 1 : Delhi Day 2 : Delhi - Jaipur Day 3 : Jaipur - Agra Day 4 : Agra - ghaziabad - Corbett Day 5 : Corbett Day 6 : Corbett - Delhi Day 7 : Delhi
Adventurous Uttaranchal Tour / PI-0200 (8 Days / 7 Nights) Dehradun-Haridwar-Rishikesh-Auli-Joshimath-Auli-Corbett-Haridwar-Dehradun
Uttaranchal stands tall amongst the many beautiful and spectacular places in India. The state is blessed by nature what with its rugged landscapes, mountains, dense forests and picturesque rivers. Enjoy skiing on the snow-clad mountains, trekking in the forests, mountain climbing and river rafting while touring in this beautiful as well as adventurous state of India.
Detailed Itinerary Day 1 : Dehradun - Haridwar - Rishikesh Day 2 : Rishikesh Day 3 : Rishikesh - Auli Day 4 : Auli Day 5 : Joshimath - Auli Day 6 : Auli - Corbett Day 7 : Corbett Day 8 : Corbett - Haridwar - Dehradun
Delightful Uttaranchal Tour / PI-0201 (8 Days / 7 Nights) Dehradun-Auli-Kausani-Binsar-Bhimtal-Nainital-Corbett-Haridwar-Dehradun
Located in the foothills of Himalayas, Uttaranchal is a delight for vacationers. Silhouetted against lush green mountains and picturesque lakes and valleys, Uttaranchal offers a lot to see and visit. There is tiger viewing in Jim Corbett, charming ambience of Nainital set around the Naini Lake, winter wonderland of Auli and the pilgrimage of Haridwar, to name a few. So, come explore Uttaranchal on your next holiday…
Detailed Itinerary Day 1 : Dehradun-Auli Day 2 : Auli Day 3 : Auli - Kausani Day 4 : Kausani - Binsar Day 5 : Binsar - Bhimtal Day 6 : Bhimtal - Nainital Day 7 : Nainital-Corbett Day 8 : Corbett - Haridwar - Dehradun
Exotic Uttaranchal Tour / PI-0202 (8 Days / 7 Nights) Dehradun-Haridwar-Auli-Joshimath-Auli-Kausani-Mukteshwar-Bhimtal-Nainital-Corbett-Haridwar-Dehradun
With a number of hill stations, pilgrimage spots and adventure destinations on map, Uttaranchal is a popular tourist spot apt for people from all walks of life. This trip explores its fascinating wildlife, the beautiful snowcapped mountains, the sacred pilgrimage destinations and its lush green valleys to the fullest while giving you a taste of its exotic culture and tradition.
Detailed Itinerary Day 1 : Dehradun - Haridwar - Auli Day 2 : Joshimath - Auli Day 3 : Auli - Kausani Day 4 : Kausani - Mukteshwar Day 5 : Mukteshwar - Bhimtal Day 6 : Bhimtal - Nainital Day 7 : Nainital-Corbett Day 8 : Corbett - Haridwar - Dehradun