Corbett National Park not only has tigers but also has a good number of birds, butterflies, elephants and leopards.

Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, formerly known as Hailey National Park, is one of the oldest and most famous wildlife sanctuaries in India. Established in 1936, the park is named after nature lover and hunter-turned-wildlife conservationist Jim Corbett.

This park is spread over Nainital and Pauri Garhwal districts of Uttarakhand and is situated in an area of ​​1,288 square kilometers. Every year Corbett Park is closed for tourists on 15 June, while it is again opened for tourists from 15 November.

This park is home to India's largest population of tigers. Apart from tigers, more than 1,200 elephants, various types of deer, leopards, crocodiles, wild boars, and many other wildlife are also found here. The forests of the park have a large number of sal, pine, and bamboo trees, which further enhance the beauty of this place.

The nearest airport to reach Corbett Park is Pantnagar Airport, which is located at a distance of about 80 kilometers from the park. Taxi or bus facility is available from here to the park.

The nearest railway station to Corbett Park is Ramnagar, which is well connected to Delhi, Moradabad, and other major cities. The distance of the park from Ramnagar is only 15 kilometers.

Corbett Park is also well connected by road. The distance from Delhi to Ramnagar is about 260 kilometers. From here the park can be easily reached through taxi or bus.

Tourists have to make advance bookings to enter Corbett National Park. This can be done through the official website of Uttarakhand Forest Department or some private travel agencies. The park is most visited during the winter and summer months, so it is better to book ahead of time.

Dhikala Zone This is the largest and most famous area of ​​the park. Here one gets a good chance to see tigers and elephants. Jhirna Zone This zone remains open throughout the year and a variety of wildlife can be seen here.

Bijrani Zone: This zone is famous for its dense forests and tiger sightings. Dhela Zone: This has been developed recently and is fast becoming popular among tourists. Sonanadi Zone: This area is a paradise for bird lovers as a large number of bird species are found here.

There are many resorts and lodges available for tourists to stay in Corbett Park. Apart from this, guest houses run by the forest department are also available. There is also a good facility of food and other essential services inside and around the park.

The best time to visit Corbett National Park is considered to be between October and June. Most of the park remains closed during monsoon, so one should avoid visiting the park between July and September.