NATURE AT ITS BEST “CORBETT NATIONAL PARK
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Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Yes this is the same national park named after famous hunter Jim Corbett. Situated in the exotic valley of Uttaranchal approximately 250km from the capital city of India Delhi makes it one of the sought after weekend gateway. This place was once known for its famous man-eaters who were killed by none other than the man Corbett himself. His books like Man-eaters of Kumaon and the man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag are still read by people from all over the world. Jim Corbett museum is located in Kaladungi 35km from the park and it's a must visit for those wildlife enthusiast. The museum housing souvenirs, relics, momentous related to Jim Corbett and his famous exploits.
Corbett National Park remains open throughout the year for the visitors from Jhrina zone but the best time to visit Corbett is from 15th November to 15th June because during this period of time all the tourism zones of Corbett are open for visitors.
To be honest tiger sighting is very difficult here due to dense forest and topography. This is also home to other species such as elephant, leopard, wild boar, jungle cat, deer and different varieties of flora. So try to enjoy the beauty of the place if you get glimpse of the tiger add as icing on cake and if not don’t be disappoint as nature has so much in her kitty.
Apart from wildlife safari Bird watching, elephant safari, nature walk and many other adventurous activities can be enjoyed at this exquisite wildlife conserve.
Ramnagar is the nearest town where you will find all kinds of accommodation ranging from luxury resorts to budgeted hotels. This place is well connected by roads as well as railway networks.
If you have enough time kindly visit the town of lakes Nainital which is located approximately 65kms from Ramnagar.
Corbett Water Falls which is just 4km drive from the Kaladungi-Ramnagar highway. This place is covered with thick and dense forest makes it more adventurous. The wide area around the water falls provides camping and picnic spot for nature lovers.
Corbett National park is the ultimate place far away from the concrete jungle where one can forget all its stress and tension.
