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  • 01Bijrani

    Bijrani

    Bijrani is one of the most famous forest ranges, known for tiger viewing. This range is surrounded by sal trees in the upper region and has a vast network of jungle roads. It is located along the eastern boundary of the park and is carved out from an earlier shooting block.

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  • 02Biking

    Biking

    Biking in the beautiful landscape of the national park is one of the most popular adventure sports. Visitors can go deep into the forests and innermost villages by bikes. Professional instructors are available to assist bikers in exploring the park. Visitors interested in mountain biking can either use their own bicycles or hire them.

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  • 03Camp Kyari

    Camp Kyari

    Camp Kyari is situated in the Kyari Village on the foothills of Kumaon. At this ecotourism camp, tourists can experience the classic village life of the Himalayan region. This camp is located at an elevation of 2800 m above sea level and overlooks the Corbett National Park.

    The camp is situated in an organic farm on a hill slope along a stream called Baur. There are mud huts, featuring mats and sleeping bags. Hammocks, swings, driftwood and campfire tools can be hired by interested visitors. Solar lanterns are used in the camp for energy conservation.

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  • 04Corbett Museum

    Corbett Museum

    Corbett Museum is an important tourist attraction located in Kaladhungi. It is a heritage bungalow of the famous British hunter and conservationist Jim Corbett. This museum contains personal belongings of the distinguished personality, his letters, antiques as well as rare and old photographs. A small entrance fee is charged from visitors.

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  • 05Corbett Waterfall

    Corbett Waterfall

    The Corbett Waterfall flows from a height of 60 ft and is located at a distance of 86 km from Ramnagar. It is an ideal site for camping, picnicking and bird watching. The forest department provides everything required by picnickers.

    The region is a part of the Ramnagar Forest Division and is located 110 km far from Kaladhungi. The lush greenery, sound of the fall, bird's chirping and tranquil ambience ensure that the tourists enjoy a beautiful tryst with nature. A nominal entrance fee of INR 5 is charged from domestic tourists, while foreigners pay INR 10 for visiting the waterfall.

    Tourists can click pictures here for free and can also take a bath in the fall. Besides, tourists exploring this scenic site can also visit the nearby Nature Walk Museum.

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  • 06Dhikala

    Dhikala

    Dhikala is a popular tourist site situated in the Patli Dun Valley of the Corbett National Park. This place has over a 100-year old rest house, where visitors can unwind themselves. Tourists can enjoy beautiful views of the valley, with the Kanda Ridge in the backdrop.

    The Ramganga River flows with various channels through the valley. The backdrop of the Dhikala Tourist Complex is dominated by the Dhikala Chaur and Phulai Chaur, the grasslands.

    The Dhikala Chaur is regarded as the largest grassland of the national park, which has numerous trails. Safaris through theses trails offer tourists an opportunity to observe wild elephant, chital, hog deer, raptors and various birds.

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  • 07Elephant Ride

    Elephant Ride in the Corbett National Park is a lifetime experience. The ride takes visitors to the core and buffer zones of the national park, where they can observe wild fauna. Tamed elephants, guided by skilled professionals who know every nook and corner of the national park, are used for safaris.

    Safaris are available in the Bijrani and Dhikala regions of the national park at reasonable prices. Besides, safaris can also be enjoyed in the buffer zone (Kumeria and Ringoda) of the national park.

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  • 08Fishing

    Fishing

    Fishing is a popular activity among tourists visiting the Corbett National Park. The rivers Kosi and Ramganga are the ideal spots to enjoy Mahseer fishing in the park. Besides, special Mahseer fishing tours are organised at the Ramganga River. Visitors can enjoy fly-fishing and spinning in the rivers.

    In the national park, fishing is also allowed at various places, like Ramgarh, Pancheshwar and Binsar. However, visitors must take special permission from the forest officials for fishing. Tourists interested in fishing in the park, must bring rucksack, straw hats, sunglasses, keds, waders, antiseptic creams, insect repellents, windcheaters, gloves and suntan with them.

    As mentioned by Jim Corbett in his book, the ‘Man-Eaters of Kumaon’, the great British hunter went for Mahseer fishing in the rivers of the national park. Tourists need to seek permission for fishing in the Ramganga, Kosi, Mandal and Kothri rivers. They can hire a fishing rod, which is available at INR 500 per day.

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  • 09Garjia Temple

    Garjia Temple is an important religious site, located on a huge rock. It is located at a distance of 14 km from Ramnagar and can be visited on the way to Ranikhet. An annual fair is organised here in the month of Kartik Poornima.

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  • 10Jhirna

    Jhirna

    Jhirna is a grassland located in the Corbett National Park. This grassland offers excellent bird watching opportunities to visitors. It is also inhabited by hornbill, sloth bear, elephant and tiger. Besides, nilgai, cheetal, sambar and boar can be seen by tourists here.

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  • 11Jungle Safari

    Jungle Safari

    Jungle Safari is a popular tourist attraction of the Corbett National Park. Tourists can choose from elephant safari, jeep safari and horse safari. Safaris are the best for exploring the wilderness of the national park.

    Jeep safaris and elephant safaris are popular for observing wild tiger, elephant, deer, sambar, nilgai, hog deer, barking deer, sloth bear, wild boar, ghural, langur and rhesus monkey in the park. Various resorts offer these safaris at reasonable prices.

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  • 12Kalagarh Dam

    Kalagarh Dam

    Kalagarh Dam is a popular tourist spot located in the south-west of the national park. The dam along with the hydro-electric power plant provides electricity within the park. Besides, it is one of the famous bird watching points in the park. Visitors can see the migratory waterfowl here, during the winter season.

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  • 13Kosi River

    Kosi River

    Kosi river is one of the important rivers of India as well as Nepal, and its basin is encircled by ridges. These ridges separate the river from the River Yarlung Tsangpo in the north. The Kosi river, also known as the Saptakoshi or Koshi, has shifted over 120 km west from east, over the last 250 years.

    In Rigveda, this river has been mentioned as Kausika, and in Mahabharata, it is referred to as Kausiki. In the latter, it has been mentioned that seven rivers together ultimately form the Saptakoshi river. Kosi river offers tourists an opportunity to enjoy fishing.

    October to December and February to June are the best for fishing here. Various resorts arrange for permissions from concerned authorities for fishing in the Kosi river. During monsoons, this river is overfilled with rain water, and lots of boulders are found in the riverbed. Therefore, the river flow is irregular and frequently changes its course. Besides, this river causes heavy floods in Bihar and Bangladesh during monsoons.

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  • 14Mandal River

    Mandal River

    Mandal river serves as a natural boundary in the north-eastern side of the Corbett National Park. The river originates in the Talla Salan of the Chamoli District. River Mandal covers a distance of 32 km before meeting the River Ramganga at Domunda. Besides, this river is a breeding ground for Mahseer fish, and angling can be enjoyed by tourists here.

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  • 15Ramganga River

    Ramganga River

    Ramganga river is one of the perennial rivers flowing in the Corbett National Park. It is a rain fed river and covers a distance of 100 km before entering the national park. After entering the park, this river flows 40 km up to Kalagarh. The river is fed by tributaries, named the Palain, Mandal and Sonanadi.

    Mahseer fish, gharials, mugger crocodiles, otters and turtles are found in the river. Besides, it attracts many migratory water birds from Central Asia and Europe during the winter season. Birds like fish-eagles, terns, storks and kingfisher can also be seen here.

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