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Fact Sheet | 
| Corbett has been a haunt for tourists and wildlife lovers for a long time. Tourism is allowed in selected areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve so that people get an opportunity to see its splendid landscape and the diverse wildlife living here. In recent years the number of people coming here has increased dramatically. Presently, every | | season more than 70,000 visitors come to the park from India and abroad. General Information - Altitude: 385-1100 m above mean sea level
- Annual rainfall: 1400-2800 mm.
- Temperature range: 4°C in winter to 42°C during summer.
Getting There Road:
280 km, around 7 hrs driving time
Delhi - Moradabad - Kashipur - Ramnagar - Corbett Rail:
Ranikhet Express from Delhi to Ramnagar
Departure at 10.40 pm from Old Delhi Railway Station.
Arrival at 5.00 am at Ramnagar Station. Tips for Travellers When visiting the wildlife park: - Follow the rules, for e.g., do not walk around if you are not permitted to do so
- Wear clothes in shades of brown and green as they are less disturbing to the environment
- Avoid wearing perfumes and do not smoke in restricted areas.
- Animals are extremely weary of the human voice. Don’t make noise, don’t play music and please don’t honk car horn.
- Carry Personal medication and insect repellent
- Carry Binoculars, Cameras, film rolls and Flashlight along with books and other reading material
- Don’t leave behind any litter and plastic bags are big hazards for animals
- Comfortable walking shoes are appropriate than the fashionable ones
- For winter travel heavy woolens are a must especially for open jeep safaris. Cottons are apt for summer months
- Rain Gear is essential for the monsoons and
- Find about the habits of the animal you want to see to avoid disappointment
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Jim Corbett
National Park
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Disclaimer: Jim
Corbett is not liable for any errors or omissions.
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