Jeep Safari in Jhirna Zone
Jeep Safari at the Jhirna Zone in Corbett National Park Jhirna Zone entry is through Dhela Gate which is 20 kms away from the Corbett Wild Retreat. Jhirna tourism zone lies in the southern part of the premises of the park. Jeep Safari at the Jhirna Zone in Corbett National Park is open throughout the year. Its topography mainly constitutes deciduous and secondary forests interspersed with plush open grasslands that offer amazingly good visibility of wild animals. Machans have been set up by the Corbett National Park authorities for the visitors so that they can have a view of the wild animals in their natural habitat. Huge and widespread stream beds and steep cliff edges offer good prospects for bird watching.
Flora & Fauna
Jhirna forest zone is one of the most visited wildlife zones for wildlife lovers. It offers you a chance to enjoy tiger sighting in their natural habitat. Apart from tigers, you can also explore, here, a large number of wild elephants and sloth bears. Along with wildlife, this place is also blessed with mind-blowing landscapes with vast grasslands known as Chaur, which is the favorite place for elephants and deers. The zone is also an ideal place for bird-watching where you can find so many varieties of birds.
Accommodation in Jhirna Forest Lodge
There is one forest lodge in this zone, which provides you with 4 neat & clean rooms, each with a double bed and an attached bathroom. Tourists can book a maximum number of 2 rooms for 3 nights. All the rooms are well spacious and clean, but the facilities provided are very less. Forest rest house is one of the perfect places to enjoy wildlife while staying in the midst of the dense forest.
How to Reach Jhirna Forest Lodge
The entrance gate for the Jhirna Safari zone is Dhela Gate, which is around 20 kms from Ramnagar.
Best Time to Visit
The zone remains open throughout the year, but the best time to stay at Jhirna forest lodge from 15 November to 15 June.
How to Book
Dhikala forest lodge bookings for Corbett Park can be done 45 days prior to your boarding date. Non-Indian travelers can make their bookings 90 days in advance. Passport Id is mandatory for non-Indian travelers.
Don’t Forget to Carry
- Camera
- Video camera
- Credit cards
- Mobile
- Travel bag
- Snack
- Map
Jim Corbett Safari Important information
- Visitors must be carried entry permits with ID documents, which mentioned in the permit.
- Day visit Entry permit for Dhikala Zone is only permitted for the tourists staying inside the forest rest house
- Entry permit to the Corbett National Park is provisional and it can be cancelled or changed without any prior announcement.
- Entry permits belong to you not transferrable to others.
- Entry to the forest area strictly prohibited after sunset