Trip Info
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By Air, By Train, By Bus.
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Camps,Cotteges,Resorts,Homestay 3 Stars Hotels,4 Stars Hotels, 5 Stars Hotels
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3,583 metres
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Delhi/Haridwar/Rishikesh/Dehradun.
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May, June, Sep & Nov
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Wildlife Jungle Safari
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Meals Plan Berakfast Lunch & Dinner
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Hindi, English, Garhwali
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Easy to Moderate
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4-41
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5
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65
About Rajaji Corbett Wildlife Tour
What is the first word that comes to the minds of wildlife and nature lovers when you talk about Uttarakhand – yes, that’s Corbett National Park? If you dream to be hemmed in by picturesque nature and escape from the deafening city life, then Corbett National Park is the best way to fulfill all your wishes. This popular holiday hotspot is the best option for wildlife fanatics. The entire park is surrounded by grasslands; Corbett National Park is obsessed with a wide spectrum of flora and fauna. This place is located in the beautiful foothills of Nainital and is the First Tiger Reserve of the country.
We will help you to explore all the aspects of the sanctuary. We will make special arrangements for all the activities right from adventures to sighting-seeing thus making it the most memorable wildlife holiday trip of your life. We will arrange for the accommodation based on your needs and affordability. We have tie up with the best and the most popular hotels & resorts in Corbett & Rajaji National Park. The beauty of this National Park is that it not only offers wildlife safaris but also provides the opportunity for many adventure activities to boost your fun factor. Contact us to make most out of your trip to Corbett National Park.
Key Differences Between Rajaji & Corbett:
Size: Corbett is larger in size (around 1,300 sq. km) compared to Rajaji (around 1,100 sq. km).
Focus on Elephants: While both parks are known for their wildlife, Rajaji has a greater focus on elephants and offers an elephant corridor.
Historical Significance: Corbett is historically significant, being India’s oldest national park and associated with the legacy of Jim Corbett, a pioneer of wildlife conservation in India.
Tourist Zones: Corbett offers more distinct safari zones, while Rajaji is generally explored via fewer routes, focusing on specific wildlife spots like Chilla , Motichur and Rajaji Tiger range ranipur.
Highlights
- 1. Spectacular Wildlife Viewing: Rajaji National Park: Elephant Sightings: Rajaji is known for its large population of elephants and offers a great opportunity to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Tiger and Leopard Encounters: While tigers and leopards are more elusive, Rajaji offers chances for wildlife enthusiasts to spot them, especially in the early morning or late evening safaris. Diverse Fauna: In addition to elephants, you'll spot various animals like deer species, wild boars, jackals, and more. Birdwatchers can enjoy species like Indian Peafowl, Kites, and Eagles. Corbett National Park: Bengal Tigers: Corbett is one of the best places in India to see the Bengal Tiger in the wild. The park is famous for its tiger sightings, especially in the Dhikala Zone. Elephants, Leopards & Crocodiles: You can also spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and deer like Sambar and Chital. Bird Watching: With over 600 species, birdwatching here is exceptional, including sightings of eagles, owls, kingfishers, and hornbills.
- 2. Scenic Safari Routes: Rajaji National Park: Take a jeep safari through the dense forests of Chilla and Motichur, and enjoy breathtaking views of the forested hills and river valleys. Elephant Corridors: Explore the park’s famous elephant corridors, where herds of elephants can be seen migrating between the park's different zones. Corbett National Park: Dhikala Zone: One of the most famous zones, offering spectacular views of the Kosi River and grasslands, where wildlife like tigers, elephants, and deer are often spotted. Bijrani & Jhirna Zones: These areas offer thrilling safari experiences with diverse wildlife, especially the opportunity to spot tigers, leopards, and sloth bears.
- 3. Corbett Museum & History: Jim Corbett Museum: Located in Kaladhungi, this museum is dedicated to the life and work of Jim Corbett, the legendary hunter-turned-conservationist. Visitors can explore artifacts related to Corbett's life and his role in the creation of the park. Historical Significance: The park itself has rich history, including tales of the famous Man-Eaters of Kumaon, making Corbett a must-visit for history and wildlife enthusiasts.
- 4. Adventure Activities: Jeep Safaris: Both Rajaji and Corbett offer thrilling jeep safaris, with opportunities for night safaris in Corbett. Elephant Safaris: In Corbett, you can experience an unforgettable elephant safari, which allows a more intimate exploration of the forest. Nature Walks & Birdwatching: Both parks offer guided nature walks, where you can enjoy the flora and fauna up close. Rajaji is especially famous for birdwatching.
- 5. Unique Ecosystems & Scenic Beauty: Rajaji National Park: Diverse Landscapes: From river valleys to dense forests and rolling hills, Rajaji offers an incredible variety of landscapes. The Ganga River flows through the park, adding to its natural beauty. Mountain Views: Being nestled in the Shivalik Hills, the park offers beautiful views of the Himalayan foothills. Corbett National Park: Kosi River: The Kosi River meanders through the park, providing scenic views and a habitat for crocodiles and other aquatic life. Grasslands and Forests: Corbett’s mix of grasslands, forests, and riverine ecosystems offer a variety of wildlife experiences, with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
- 6. Peaceful Resort Stays: Rajaji: Stay in peaceful forest lodges and resorts near the park's entry points like Chilla or Motichur. Enjoy the sounds of nature and the serene environment after a thrilling safari. Corbett: The park offers luxury resorts, eco-lodges, and forest retreats, where you can relax amidst nature, enjoy bonfires, and get closer to the wildlife experience.
- 7. Photography Opportunities: Both parks offer incredible photography opportunities, from capturing tigers in action, elephants bathing in rivers, to birdlife in the trees. The scenic backdrops of lush forests, riverine landscapes, and mountainous terrain provide ample material for nature photography.
- 8. Adventure & Relaxation Combined: These parks provide a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. You get to enjoy the thrill of safaris and wildlife spotting while also relaxing in the lap of nature with peaceful stays in resorts amidst the forests.
- 9. Spiritual and Cultural Stops: Rajaji National Park: The park is near Haridwar, a famous pilgrimage destination in India. Visitors can explore Har Ki Pauri and participate in the Ganga Aarti. Corbett National Park: The park is close to Nainital, a scenic hill station, which offers peaceful lakeside walks and spiritual sites.
- 10. Accessibility and Proximity to Major Cities: Rajaji: Located near Haridwar, it is easily accessible from Delhi (around 5-6 hours drive), making it a convenient option for travelers. Corbett: Easily reachable from Delhi, Nainital, and Haldwani, making it a favorite for both domestic and international tourists.