Do you prefer adventurous places as your holiday destinations and are getting confused when choosing your next visiting place? Here's an exciting suggestion for you. You may plan a trip to Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, where you can experience the atmosphere and the spirit of the jungle and get a glimpse of wildlife nearby. 

In addition, more adventurous activities like jungle safari, river rafting, and cycling expeditions await you there! The soul-soothing greenery of the place can give you a peaceful break from your daily hectic scheduled life this vacation.   

  • About the Place: 

Jim Corbett National Park, situated in the Himalayan foothills, is India's oldest national park known for being part of the largest Corbett Tiger Reserve. Spread over 1318.54 sq km, of which 520 sq km is core, and the rest is buffer, this park includes the picturesque landscapes of Pauri Garhwal, Almora and Nainital. The entire place is divided into major tourism zones: Birjani, Jhirna, Dhela, Dhikala, Durga Devi, Sitabani and Garjiya.    

  • How To Go: 

If you want to take a flight, the closest domestic airport to Corbett National Park is 50 kms away, at Phoolbagh, Pantnagar. At 295 Km from Corbett National Park, the nearest International Airport is in Delhi. By train, you can reach the nearest railway station, Ramnagar, 12 km from the Park. Lastly, if you prefer to go by road, as most people do, it takes approximately six hours from Delhi to cover the 295-km stretch. 

  • The exciting activities in Jim Corbett:

While having a wonderful stay in this place and enjoying your vacation in such a beautiful manner, you can make it even more beautiful by experiencing the thrilling activities the place offers - 

  • Jungle Safari 

To experience this, tourists visiting Corbett Park can book a jeep or a mid-size four-wheeler or Jungle Safari Jim Corbett, which is permitted to enter all buffer zones of the park. While on the jeep safari, you enjoy the lush green forest's views cut across by streams and rivers and a few waterfalls, as well as watching the vast range of animals around.

  • River Rafting 

To add extra spice to your outing, you can surely go on a river rafting adventure on the River Koshi that flanks Corbett National Park. However, remember it is seasonal and can be experienced best during the monsoon. 

  • Cycling Expedition 

You can also book a cycle expedition through the national park area and surroundings. Besides these, a Bird watching tour, nature walk, Corbett Museum Visit especially to see the wonderful artefacts and the remains of the animals and 3D animation movie, Corbett Falls visit, Day excursion trip and visit to Marchula and Nainital, Hanuman Dham temple or Gayatri Devi temple visit are something you should not miss during this trip. 

Concluding Thoughts: 

Most importantly, you can find several options for your comfortable food and lodging throughout the national park - may it be a hotel, a lodge, or Luxury Resorts in Jim Corbett. 

If you want, you can even experience staying in a tent. So, don't think much, and plan a great and exciting tour of Jim Corbett National Park during your coming vacation with friends and family.