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Jim Corbett Holiday Package

How about spending your holidays amidst breathtaking environs of a national park in India? Plan your special getaway to Jim Corbett National Park with our well-crafted tour packages. One of the most popular national parks in India, the Jim Corbett National Park witnesses a huge tourist footfall every year.

Therefore, a number of Jim Corbett tour packages are available in the market to cater to the needs of the travelers. Not just the national park, these Jim Corbett trips also include visits to famous places near the park.

10 Best Places To Explore In Jim Corbett Tour Packages

Established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, Jim Corbett National Park is set amidst the foothills of Himalayas. It is the first national park in the country and is home to the very famous Royal Bengal Tigers that are on the verge of extinction. The national park is located on the banks of river Ramganga River and is home to some 480 species of flora and fauna. The place is a haven for wildlife photographers as they can spot and capture a lot of things here. The whole park is divided into 5 zones: Dhikala, Sonanandi, Bijrani, Jhirna, and Domunda. The national park is very famous among the tourists hence today there are several hotels and resorts that have opened up in this place. So when in Jim Corbett there are multiple things and places that one can visit and the top ones are as following:

1. Garjiya Temple

What’s Special: Temple Dedicated to Goddess Parvati

Nearby Attractions: Birjani, Corbett Waterfall, Corbett Museum

Timings: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Distance From City: 15.4 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi

Garjiya Temple is located on top of a small hill and is dedicated to Goddess Parvati. Apart from this, the temple is also home to deities like Goddess Saraswat. Lord Ganesh, Lord Shiva and Baba Bhairon. Every year on Karthik Poornima a large fair is organized. Since the temple is perched on a hill, it gives a beautiful view of the nearby area.

2. Birjani

What’s Special: Nature, views, greenery, wildlife

Nearby Attractions: Jim Corbett National Park

Timings: Morning: 6:30 am - 10:30 am, Evening: 1:30 - 5:30 pm

Distance From City: 28 km

Transportation Options: Taxi

Birjani is another popular tourist zone where one has a high chance of spotting a tiger. The whole area is full of various kinds of plants and vegetation.

3. Corbett Waterfall

What’s Special: Good for Camping

Nearby Attractions: Bhowali, Corbett Museum, Birjani

Timings: 7 AM to 5 PM

Distance From City: 26.9 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi, Bus

This waterfall is 66 ft high and is a beautiful sight to witness. The Corbett Waterfall is very famous among nature enthusiasts and for someone looking for some quiet time far away from the humdrum of the city. The place is surrounded by dense forests and is a magical view on full moon nights.

4. Bhowali

What’s Special: Scenic Views, nature, wildlife

Nearby Attractions: Jim Corbett National Park

Timings: NA

Distance From City: 153 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi, Bus

Bhowali is a small town located just a few minutes away from Jim Corbett. This is a very famous place known for its finest quality of fruits like apples, peaches, strawberries, apricots and plums that are exported to different parts of the country. This is a beautiful place with lush green mountains surrounding it from all sides and makes for a great vacation location.

5.Corbett Museum

What’s Special: Rare Pictures of Jim Corbett

Nearby Attractions: Jhirna, Corbett Waterfall

Timings: 8 AM to 6 PM

Distance From City: 29.9 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi, Bus

Corbett Museum is located in Kaladhungi and is one of the most fascinating places to be visited in the state. The museum was once home to the famous Jim Corbett, the hunter turned conservationist. Now the house has been turned into a museum and houses all his personal belongings like letters written by him, from his friends and well-wishers, rare photographs and antiques.

6. jhirna

What’s Special: Wildlife, Cheetal, Sambhar, Nilgai, Sloth Bears

Nearby Attractions: Durga Mandir Temple, Dhikala Zone, Corbett Waterfall

Timings: NA

Distance From City: 24.3 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi, Bus

Situated in the southern area and is notable for easy wildlife spotting in its lush green and dense forest. Jhirna is one of the prominent place to explore in Jim Corbett as here the travellers may luckily spot animals like: cheetal, sambhar, nilgai in their natural habitat. If you are lucky enough you might also see elephants and sloth bears around. If you are fond of animals and wish to do some natural wildlife photography then this is the right place.

7. Durga Mandir

What’s Special: Deity of Durga Mata, Kosi River views, serene surroundings

Nearby Attractions: Kalagarh Dam, Kosi River

Timings: NA

Distance From City: 1.1 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi, Bus

A lot many travellers from various places come to visit this temple that possesses an intricate design and fascinating patters. Usually attracts a lot of foreigners for its aesthetics, and many religious oriented people are seen paying their respects here. Durga Mandir temple is perched in the dense woods of the National Park. When around you’ll see Kosi river flowing nearby this temple that adds to the charm of the surroundings. All in all, it is a treat for the soul.

8. Dhikala Zone

What’s Special: Royal Bengal Tigers, Chitals, Elephants, species of reptiles

Nearby Attractions: Corbett Museum, Corbett Waterfall

Timings: Open 24/7

Distance From City: 16.9 km

Transportation Options: Cab/Taxi, Bus

Dhikala is the place for you if you enjoy views in the wild, birds chirping, tiger roars, and a day in the woods. Wildlife lovers can head to traverse the Dhikala zone which is known for housing the wildlife species of reptiles, mammals, and many others. Add this place to your Jim Corbett itinerary if you enjoy witnessing wildlife up close. Indeed an adventure spot for tourists, wildlife lovers and enthusiastic explorers.

9. Kalagarh Dam

What’s Special: Picnic spot for bird lovers, serenity, views, cool breeze

Nearby Attractions: Kosi River, Durga Mandir

Timings: Open 24/7

Distance From City: 4.2 km

Transportation Options: Taxis, private vehicles

Kalagarh Dam is found on the shores of the river Ramganga, the dam is responsible for providing electricity to the Jim Corbett National Park. It is home to many migratory birds, and an ideal tourist spot especially for bird lovers. Birdwatching is the most performed activity here as many ornithologists come here to observe the species of birds during winters. Add this to your Jim Corbett packages with safari and check the Jim Corbett trip cost for details.

10. Kosi River

What’s Special: Water flow, calming aura, views, landscapes

Nearby Attractions: Jhirna, Dhikala Zone

Timings: Open 24/7

Distance From City: 90 km

Transportation Options: Taxis, private vehicles

The riverbed of Kosi is filled with boulders and its flow is mostly erratic. The place makes it a happening tourist spot during the monsoon season, as the water flows in torrents. The water is pristine and calming post monsoon, the visitors can enjoy sun basking under the sun by the riverside. Many are seen taking a stroll in the adjacent areas. Overall, it is an ideal vacation spot for the nature lovers.

What is the best time to visit Jim Corbett

March to June

With the arrival of March, here comes one of the best times to visit Jim Corbett. Though, the temperature goes up to 40 degree Celsius, the national park with astonishing wildlife and lush environs makes for the best place to head to during the summer season. People can also enjoy activities like: jungle safari, river rafting, and more at this time of the year.

July to September

Though, monsoon season is not preferred to explore Jim Corbett, most of the nature lovers often prefer to visit the park at this time of the year. With fresh green environs and less crowds, one can indulge in complete serenity here. If one is seeking a budget tour, then it can be the best time to avail Jim Corbett National Park packages at affordable rates.

October to February

And, here is the best time to visit Jim Corbett. With the onset of winter season, one can grab a chance to witness a variety of birds; abundant wildlife, including Bengal tiger and other species; enjoy exciting activities, and nature walks which add a dose of fun to the whole experience.

How to reach Jim Corbett

The Corbett National Park is an amazing destination for wildlife as well as nature lovers. Located in Ramnagar in the state of Uttarakhand, it is approximately 260 kms from Delhi. Railway and road routes are best to reach Jim Corbett. Check out the below space for detailed information.

By Road

Ramnagar has a good road network that connects with major cities of India. There are different government run buses that ply from Delhi, Haldwani which directly reaches Ramnagar. From here, Corbett is located only at a distance of 15 kms. If you are commuting from Delhi, it is a 6 hour drive.

By rail

The nearest railway station from Corbett National Park is Ramnagar. There is one direct train called Ranikhet Express that runs from Delhi and is considered to be the best to reach Ramnagar. You can find various taxis at these station to reach Corbett National Park.

Every Jim Corbett itinerary is designed to cater to all kinds of tourists be it children, couples, or group of friends. Travelers get to spend time together with their loved ones while witnessing the exotic wildlife amidst an incredible terrain on a holiday package for Jim Corbett .

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