Ramnagar
Photo: Anamdas (CC BY-SA 3.0)November: best2-3 days
India's first national park (1936) and its best-known tiger reserve: jeep and canter safaris from Ramnagar, forest rest houses at Dhikala, and the Kosi river.
Book safaris on corbettgov.org well ahead. Dhikala (canter or night stay only) opens 15 November; Jhirna and Dhela run all year; Bijrani and Garjiya 15 October - 30 June.
November: Dhikala and other zones open 15 Nov
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Things to do
- Jeep safari in Bijrani, Jhirna or Garjiya: Book on corbettgov.org; about 4 hours
- Canter safari or night stay at Dhikala: 15 Nov - 15 Jun
- Visit Garjiya Devi Temple on the Kosi
- Corbett Museum at Kaladhungi: 07:00-18:00
- Rafting on the Kosi: Best in the monsoon
- Safari / nature walk at Jim Corbett National Park: Two safari shifts daily (morning and afternoon, about 4 hours each); zone seasons vary - Jhirna and Dhela all year, Bijrani and Garjiya 15 Oct - 30 Jun, Dhikala 15 Nov - 15 Jun
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