Sunday, November 14, 2010

Adventure Tour of Jim Corbett National Park

Tigers in Corbett N ational ParkJim Corbett National Park (erstwhile Hailey National Park) one of the harbingers of wildlife sanctuaries in India is situated at the outskirts of the district of Nainital, in the state of Uttarakhand. The Park is named after Jim Corbett a hunter turned conservationist who played a vital role in the development of the park. The various channels of the Ramganga river which flows in and across the Park adds to its beauty thus making it the most loved destination for adventure freaks and wildlife enthusiasts .The park is a home of variety of wildlife including bengal tigers and the elephants which are a major attraction other animals which can be spotted includes the Indian hornbill, Himalayan loath bear, jungle fowl, and water birds. Corbett National Park has the privilege of being the testing ground for the “Project Tiger” campaign which was launched by the Government to preserve the tigers, which were on the verge of extinction.

Elephant Safari in CorbettA wildlife tour in the Corbett National Park is a life time experience for the tourists coming here. One gets an opportunity to delve deep into the splendid beauty of nature while on a corbett wildlife tour. The tour could be done by the various safaris available which include the Elephant safari, Jeep safari and Canter safari. Generally elephant safari in corbett and jeep safari is preferred over the canter safari. During the tour one can view the wildlife richness of the Corbett National Park. An elephant safari could take you deep into the rugged terrains of the park, where going via Jeep or Canter is not feasible.

Adventures in Jim Corbett ParkIf you want to get an ultimate experience of thrill and adventure tour in corbett is the name to reckon with. Corbett National Park covers a large area which is divided into a number of forest zones. Corbett tour brings you closer to the spectacular beauty of the nature which gives solace to the tainted self’s. However it remains a hub for tourists throughout the year, but the perfect time to visit the Corbett National Park is between October and June. Moreover the accommodation facilities are ample with many at par with the international standards.

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