Jeep Safari in Corbett National Park

As no one is permitted to take their personal vehicles inside the forest area of Corbett National Park, one needs to take authorized gypsies provided by the park to enter for jeep safaris. Jeep safaris can be undertaken through the Jhirna, Bijrani, and Durgadevi gates of Corbett National Park. To embark on a jeep safari, individuals must obtain a permit from the park's Ramnagar office. After acquiring the necessary permits, visitors can enter the forest area through their respective gates by presenting the permits to the park officials.

Jeep safari in Corbett is an ideal way to explore wildlife, as these 4x4 Jeeps can navigate the tough terrain of the forest, making them suitable for wildlife safaris. Specific trails are maintained for jeep safaris in Corbett, allowing visitors to observe wildlife in the national park. Safaris are not allowed off the designated tracks for safety reasons, and jeep safaris are strictly prohibited after sunset in the park.

Jeep Safari Timings in Different Zones of Corbett National Park

Safari Zone Entry Gate Visit Time Nearest City Morning Safari Evening Safari
Jhirna Dhela Throughout the year Ramnagar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM
Dhela Dhela Throughout the year Ramnagar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM
Bijrani Amdanda 15 Oct - 30 June Ramnagar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM
Dhikala Dhangari 15 Oct - 30 June Ramnagar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM
Durgadevi Durgadevi 15 Nov - 15 June Ramnagar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM
Pakhro Pakhro 01 Nov - 15 June Kothdwar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM
Garjia Garjia 15 Oct - 30 June Ramnagar 06:00-09:00 AM 03:00-06:00 PM

Note : Safari timings may vary during the winter season. Morning safaris can commence between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, while afternoon safaris are scheduled from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The exact timings are subject to the discretion of the Corbett Forest Department.

Few Points to Consider before Booking a Jeep Safari in Jim Corbett National Park :
  • Jeep Safaris can be conducted during the morning or evening, and specific timings are in place.
  • All tourists must carry a voter ID proof, which will be checked at the entry gate.
  • Prior booking of the safari is mandatory.
  • Gypsy or Jeep Safari is designed for a maximum of 6 people, accompanied by a tour guide authorized by the park authorities.
  • The authorities have designated a specific route map for the gypsy drivers. Tourists should not insist that the guide or driver follow another route, as they may risk losing their way in the jungle.

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