The very famous Jim Corbett National Park, located in the Nainital District, in the State of Uttarakhand is the first national park of India and was established in the year 1936. If you love adventure and adventure related to wildlife this is the place for you. The dense deciduous forest of the national park is a home to 110 species of herbs and plants, over 550 rare species of migrating and local birds, approximately 50 species of mammals, 25 different species of reptiles and is open for you to visit after the monsoon season which is from the 15th of November to the 15th of June.
With a number of species of birds Jim Corbett is very famous for Corbett Bird Watching Tour where you can take an elephant safari through the huge grasslands of the forest to watch these stunning looking birds. Places like the Sambhar road and the Khinanauli are very famous to watch birds like great hornbills, woodpeckers, puff throated babblers, pallas’s fish eagles, white-rumped shamas, etc. Besides some of the abov mentioned birds there is a lot more for you to watch it is an absolute place for you if you love these colorful and beautiful birds.
Jim Corbett is a tiger reserve since the year 1973. The national park plays a very important part in conserving the national animal of India (the tiger). You can watch the huge beautiful man eater with the Corbett tiger tour here at Jim Corbett National Park. You need to take the Elephant Safari to watch the tigers as an elephant safari will take you deep inside the forest where you cannot reach by a jeep or any other vehicle. Safe on the back of an elephant, 10 feet from the ground level you can enjoy watching this huge dangerous mammal.
Dhikala is a safari zone deep inside Jim Corbett National Park. The Corbett Tour with Dhikala covers most of your search for wildlife at the national park. Dhikala Forest Lodge is almost 30km from the main entrance of Jim Corbett. Right from the complex of Dhikala you get to watch a number of wild animals like herds of elephants, chital, species of deer’s and much more. All types of safaris are available in this safari zone of the national park. You can enjoy the jeep safari, the elephant safari, the Canter Safari.
You can get the best wildlife experience at Jim Corbett National Park, top it up with the Dhikala Tour.
Source : http://blog.xpertravels.com/2011/09/23/jim-corbett-tours-including-dhikala-for-bird-watching/
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