Renamed in 1956-57 after the demise of the famous trekker Jim Corbett (Edward James Corbett). Jim Corbett was acclaimed for chasing down in excess of two dozen man-eating tigers in the Kumaon district. This exceptional tiger domain is most popular as the father who gave birth to the Project Tiger in India, to ensure the safety of the most endangered species of India called Tigers. Corbett National Park was India's first national park to go under Project Tiger in 1973.
The Park has various gorges, edges, minor streams with breathtaking scenes and levels of inclines. The park includes the Patli Dun Valley, shaped by the Ramganga River. Jim Corbett National Park is a territory which is carefully held for the advancement of the untamed wildlife and biodiversity, and where exercises like formative, ranger service, poaching, and chasing are not allowed. Their limits are very much checked and delineated.
Popular for its individualistic beautiful magnificence, the Jim Corbett National Park drives individuals from everywhere the world. The natural life in Corbett National Park is very rich and different, hard to be found in some other national park of India.
As per a 2-year long study led by a group of natural life authorities, the untamed wildlife in Corbett National Park includes around 50 warm blooded animal species, 580 birds or winged animal species, 25 reptile species and 110 tree species. The fluctuated untamed life in Corbett National Park goes from enormous vertebrates to the lesser ones, the fowls, the reptiles and creatures of land and water, the fishes, the bugs, the mollusks, the shellfish and that's just the beginning. However, Corbett National Park is known for its brutal yet attractive Royal Bengal Tigers. The site offers harmonious ecological conditions for development and endurance of these animals, and ensures them safety.
By Air : With every day trips to and from Delhi, Pantnagar Airport is the nearest to Jim Corbett National park. It is at a distance of 80 kilometers from the national park and can be accessed via vehicles.
By Train : Corbett Link Express, Kathgodam Express and Ranikhet Express are immediate trains which approach Ramnagar and are directed from Delhi.
By Road : Direct your vehicle/transport to Ramnagar, as the town is the nearest point to the park. This beautiful village is only 260 kilometer away from Delhi and is connected with other significant urban areas very well by metalled roads. It likewise comprises various lodgings and resorts for you to stay in during your visit.
The vegetation spread in Jim Corbet is thick, which makes it commonly difficult to perceive the Royal Bengal Tiger. Endeavor your visit inside mid-November and mid-June to make the most out of your trip.
The days can be both harsh and average in this bit of north India during summers. The evenings are moderate and swirling even in top summers.