| Corbett National Park or Jim Corbett National Park is | | | | Local performance and folk music can be arranged |
| named after Jim Corbett, a hunter-turned | | | | with the staff. They have trained jeep drivers and |
| conservationist. Prior to its name, it was previously | | | | naturalists which will guide you through birding walks, |
| known as Hailey National Park. With the Bengal tiger | | | | jungle visits and natural history activities. Activities |
| roaming its vicinity, it has become a protected area in | | | | you’ll enjoy here include Mahaseer fishing, wildlife |
| India. This park is considered as India’s oldest | | | | viewing through jeep rides or elephant rides, bird |
| national park. | | | | watching either on foot or on a jeep, nature walks and |
| Weather conditions in this park are temperate as | | | | angling. |
| compared to other protected areas throughout India. In | | | | For a full day with a guide, the rate is Rs 1200. If |
| the winter, the temperature varies from 5 degrees C | | | | you’ll hire a vehicle, it costs Rs 3000 for a whole |
| to 30 degrees C. You’ll also experience foggy | | | | day. Fishing permits cost Rs 200 a day for each rod. |
| mornings here. In the summer, the temperature | | | | Hideaway River Lodge – This lodge is established |
| doesn’t rise to more than 40 degrees C. As for | | | | to offer a genuine wilderness experience through |
| rainfall, it ranges from heavy throughout the monsoon | | | | Corbett National Park. This accommodation lies in the |
| season to light throughout the dry season. | | | | center of the Corbett reserve forest along Ramganga |
| Corbett National Park Tour and Accommodations | | | | River. |
| Here are some accommodations you can find in Jim | | | | Lush subtropical forests, bountiful avifauna and flora |
| Corbett National Park | | | | surround the area. Its land area is estimated as 3 |
| Tiger Camp – This lodging is situated in Corbett | | | | acres and is protected with solar fencing structures. |
| National Park itself. One side of the camp is bordered | | | | The Ramganga River is only a stone throw away. |
| by thick jungles while the Kosi River lies on the other | | | | Some of the activities you can enjoy here include |
| side. The camp provides 4 deluxe rooms, 10 cottages | | | | Mahaseer fishing, jeep and elephant safari as well as |
| and a couple of tents. Four air-cooled Kumaoni style | | | | nature walks, village walks and bird watching. |
| cottages feature a 12’ x 12’ living area as well | | | | This lodging has 10 camps. Each camp has Swiss |
| as 6 large cottages having a 14’ x 16” living area | | | | cottage tents with thatched roofs and attached deluxe |
| and a double bed, clothes rack, coffee table, mat | | | | baths as well as toilet tents. There are also 5 superior |
| flooring, air conditioner and chairs among others are | | | | tents with 5 14 ft. by 12 ft. bedrooms, 6 ft. x 12 ft. |
| offered to guests. Each of these cottages showcases | | | | bathrooms and a 4 ft. x 12 ft. private verandah. Other |
| an attached Western-style hot shower and toilet. | | | | facilities include running cold and hot water, attached |
| There is also a Gol Ghar dining hall serving buffet style | | | | baths and solar powered lanterns. They also have a |
| Chinese, Continental and Indian cuisines. In case of | | | | thatched multi-cuisine roof restaurant that offers |
| electric failure, they have a stand by generator – | | | | interactive cooking. |
| assuring a full power backup. | | | | |