Jim Corbett Safari Guide – Plan the Perfect Jungle Adventure

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Jim Corbett National Park is divided into several tourism zones, each offering a unique jungle experience. Whether you're a wildlife photographer, birdwatcher, or first-time visitor, this Safari Zone Guide will help you pick the perfect zone for your jeep or canter safari.

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 Zone Name : Dhikala 

 Safari Type : Canter / Jeep (with night stay) 

 Entry Gate : Dhangarhi Gate 

 Open Season : Nov–Jun 

 Known For : Core zone, tigers, elephants 

 Zone Name : Bijrani 

 Safari Type : Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate : Amdanda Gate 

 Open Season : Oct–Jun 

 Known For : Dense forest, tiger sightings 

 Zone Name : Jhirna

 Safari Type :  Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate :  Dhela Gate 

 Open Season : Open All Year 

 Known For : Birdwatching, deer, sloth bear 

Zone Name : Dhela   

 Safari Type : Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate : Dhela Gate 

 Open Season : Open All Year 

 Known For :  Peaceful & scenic drives 

Zone Name : Garjiya   

 Safari Type :  Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate : Garjiya Gate  

 Open Season : Open All Year 

 Known For : Family-friendly, rich

 flora/fauna 

Zone Name : Dhela   

 Safari Type : Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate : Dhela Gate 

 Open Season : Open All Year 

 Known For :  Peaceful & scenic drives 

Zone Name : Durga Devi 

 Safari Type : Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate :  Durga Devi Gate   

 Open Season : Oct–Jun 

 Known For : Hilly terrain, rivers, mahseer fish 

Zone Name :  Pakhro (Kotdwar) 

 Safari Type : Jeep Safari 

 Entry Gate : Kotdwar Gate 

 Open Season : Nov–Jun 

 Known For : Leopard sightings, less crowd 

🐅 Dhikala Zone (Core Area)

• ✅ Best for wildlife photographers
   
• ✅ High chances of tiger, elephant, and leopard sightings
   
• ✅ Only zone that allows night stay inside forest rest houses
   
• ❗ Accessible by canter safari or jeep safari with night stay permit
   
• Entry Gate: Dhangarhi (near Ramnagar)

• ✅ Very popular among tourists for tiger sightings
   
• ✅ Mixed terrain of grasslands and dense sal forests
   
• ✅ Offers both morning and evening jeep safaris
   
• Entry Gate: Amdanda (3 km from Ramnagar)

• ✅ Open year-round – ideal for off-season travelers
   
• ✅ Known for birdwatching, wild boars, and sloth bears
   
• ✅ Easy accessibility & family-friendly
   
• Entry Gate: Dhela Gate (near Ramnagar)
   

• ✅ Newly opened and scenic
   
• ✅ Close to many resorts in Dhikuli area
   
• ✅ Great for short safaris & beginner travelers
   
• Entry Gate: Garjiya Gate
   

• ✅ Ideal for experienced jungle explorers
   
• ✅ Hill terrain with rivers and fishing streams
   
• ✅ Rich in bird species and rare wildlife
   
• Entry Gate: Durga Devi Gate (approx. 28 km from Ramnagar)
   

• ✅ Located on the Kotdwar side of Corbett
   
• ✅ Less explored, more tranquil
   
• ✅ Good for leopards and birds
   
• Entry Gate: Pakhro Gate (via Kotdwar)
   

 Traveler Type :  First-time Visitors 

 Recommended Zone :  Bijrani / Jhirna / Garjiya
 

Traveler Type : Wildlife Photographers 

 Recommended Zone : Dhikala / Bijrani / Durga Devi 

Traveler Type : Birdwatchers 

 Recommended Zone : Jhirna / Dhela / Durga Devi 

Traveler Type : Families with Kids 

 Recommended Zone : Jhirna / Dhela / Garjiya 

Traveler Type : Adventure Seekers 

 Recommended Zone : Dhikala / Durga Devi 

Traveler Type : Off-Season Travelers 

 Recommended Zone : Jhirna / Dhela 

• 🎫 Safari permits are limited and non-refundable
   
• 📅 Book at least 30–45 days in advance (especially for Dhikala)
   
• 🧍 All zones require ID proof for every visitor
   
• ✅ Choose the zone that suits your location, interest & season
   

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