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Forest Lodge in Jim
Corbett National Park
Jim Corbett National Park is one of the famous wildlife
reserves in India, covering more than 520 sq km area in
the Himalayan foothills. Every year thousand of tourists
come to this park to enjoy the wild life adventure and
nature. For the convenience of visitors Jim Corbett
National Park has been distributed into five tourism
zones. Every zone has its separate entry gate.
Tourism Zone and Entry Gates are defined below:
Forest Lodge in Dhikala Zone :
Dhikala Forest Lodge is the long-familiar destinations in
Corbett. It is placed at the edge of the Patli Dun valley.
River Ramganga flows in numerous channels from there.
Dhikala offers a superb uninterrupted panoramic sight of
the valley, with the Kanda peak in the backdrop. This
sight seems as much more imposing the tower in the
vicinity Dhikala. The Tourist complex on Dhikala chaur (
one of the last large meadows of the Park) and Phulai
chaur. A reader through the many paths through chaurs is
rewarded by the observations for the wild elephants,
chital, the stag of pigs and many species birds of the
meadows and the raptors. Old convalescent home in Dhikala
is a historical structure, having been built more than a
hundred of years.
Sarapduli Forest Lodge: This forest lodge is on
Dhangarhi-Dhikala road. It is located downstream from
Gairal on the dish of the southern bank Ramganga while the
northern bank is drawn up vis-a-vis a strong peak.
Movement of the large mammals (tigers, elephants included)
is very high, in Sarapduli. It is also a good place to see
the crocodiles and also a good thing for the observation
of birds.
Sultan Forest Lodge: Sultan is the first forest lodge
during the driving way of Dhangarhi with Dhikala. Sultan
is named after the Stupid Sultan, the seasonal flow which
crosses this area. It is characteristic in the dense zone
of forest.
Gairal Forest Lodge: This forest lodge is reached by a
short turning with broad of Dhangarhi-Dhikala forest main
roads. It is located on banks of Ramganga close to the
place where the first entry gate of the park. In Gairal
Ramganga the portrait d' a character different from this
fact at places downstream (like Dhikala). Here, it acts; a
crystal clear, fast, which runs river of mountain which
runs through the picturesque forests. To be out of the
way, Gairal presents ideal conditions to look at fauna and
the birds in all peace.
Khinnanauli Forest Lodge: Khinnanauli is situated in the
middle of Khinnanauli chaur, this forest lodge is an
excellent tiger territory. It is one of most recently
built convalescent homes Corbett. Its strategic site
offers an easy escape to the various parts of the park.
Kanda Forest Lodge: Kanda Forest Lodge is the highest
forest lodge (nearly 1 km altitude) in the Jim Corbett
National Park. Kanda is more in north of Corbett National
Park. To be at the top, you have an advantage of
experiment and find image all the valley with Ramganga
point angle. Kanda located in the north of the park is
also known as that the neighbour of The Himalayas for its
resemblance to the Himalayas in terms of climate,
vegetation and fauna. Here, you obtain the true feeling of
the Himalayas.
Forest Lodge in Bijrani Zone
Malani Forest Lodge :
This forest lodge is to 12 km in the North-West because of
Bijrani. Located on the edge of the central zone of the
Park, Malani has offer; one of most picturesque and
loneliness. The reader of Malani is very enriching in the
observations by mammals and the birds.
Bijrani Forest Lodge: The zone located around Bijrani once
a part; a block of catch the sight. During the British
period, it was much more famous for the quality of the
hunting which it offered to shikaris. Compared to Dhikala,
the ground with Bijrani is drier and the vegetation is
diversified.
Forest Lodge in Jhirna Zone
Jhirna Forest Lodge:
This forest rest house is with an interior of the southern
limit of the Park. The rest house is on the road of
Ramnagar to Kalagarh that turns in a East-West direction
through the Park. The landscape is drier than in Dhikala
and of the vegetation is mainly undergrowth. Jhirna was an
agricultural village until 1994, date on which it was
moved within the framework of the Tiger project. The hills
in the north of Jhirna are covered with dense spots of
bamboo. In more d' to be a good habitat for the tiger, the
leopard and the stag, the place accommodates the other
mammals like interesting sloth bear and the wild boar. A
variety of birds can also be appreciated here.
Rest Houses in Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary
Lohachaur Forest Lodge :
This lodging is located in the northern part of the
reserve of tigers of Corbett RF buffer zone. It is located
on banks of the Mandal river upstream of its confluence
with Ramganga.You can get access from Durga Devi gate.
Rathuadhap Forest Lodge :
Rathuadhap is one of the famous place for the elephants in
Jim Corbett National Park. It is located in the north of
the buffer; Rathuadhap is on the forest road connecting
Durga Devi in the east and towards Vatanvasa in west.
Halduparao Forest Lodge: Halduparao rest house is one of
the oldest rest houses. It was built hundred years ago. It
is placed between the Palain and Sonanadi rivers just
before they meet into Ramganga reservoir. Halduparao is
the best destination to watch wild elephants during summer
season.
To know more about Reptiles in Corbett National Park or to
reserve a reptile safari tour to corbett national park,
India , write email on
corbettpark@gmail.com
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