<a href="https://universaladventures.in/state/Jim-Corbett-National-Park" target="_blank">Jim Corbett National Park</a> is located in the quaint and beautiful hilly district of <a href="https://universaladventures.in/city/Nainital" target="_blank">Nainital</a>, <a href="https://universaladventures.in/state/Uttarakhand" target="_blank">Uttarakhand</a>, India. Known to be India's oldest national Park, the Jim Corbett National Park got its name from the famous hunter, Jim Corbett himself. The National Park is rich in deciduous trees like peepal, haldu, sal, and Rohini trees. Once you enter the deep premises of the dense Jim Corbett National Park, you will be amazed to see a wide variety of flora and fauna. Known for the Project Tiger, you can also spot the black-striped magnificent beast if you're lucky enough.

If the name itself sounds intriguing, then once you try out this sport, you'll not get enough of rappelling. Jim Corbett National Park allows you to encounter this amazing activity where you gently glide down the whole length of a rope just like a slide in the air! How exciting is that? As you glide down the entire length of that fixed rope you will notice the high-rise mountains in front of you and the aggressive river flowing below giving you the feeling that you're a bird in the sky wandering aimlessly relishing the thrilling ride. While rappelling might not be as physically demanding as mountain biking or rock climbing, it nonetheless gives you enough adrenaline rush to have a gala time.
 
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<li>Famous for- Enjoying the thrill&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best time to visit- November-February&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration- 2-3 hours</li>
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Jim Corbett National Park also offers you a pleasant sight of the Corbett Waterfall with its gushing waters falling from above the rocks with a mighty roar! Located at a distance of about 25 km from the city of Ramnagar, Corbett Waterfall is a beautiful place to spend some quiet time amidst the lap of nature watching the green waters creating a pool down below. The sound of the ruffling waters along with the melody of birds with the chirp of crickets makes the Corbett Waterfall a delightful place to be. But you are not allowed to go too near the waterfall and have to experience the beauty from a distance as there are crocodiles and snakes here which can be dangerous!&nbsp;
 
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<li>Famous for- Enjoying the gushing fall&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best time to visit- November-February&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration- 2 hours</li>
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Love fishes? Then why not try your hand at fishing at Jim Corbett National Park? The Ramganga river which flows inside the Park is the place where brave hunter Jim Corbett first tried fishing and enjoyed the experience. From then onwards this river is famous as many tourists opt for fishing here. Those who want to enjoy a day of primaeval living can go fishing, gather woods from the forest, light up a fire to cook the dried fishes that are caught by you, and enjoy a hearty meal in the deep forest! Fish like Goonch and Masheer are found in plenty in these rivers. Have a great time enjoying the new experience!&nbsp;
 
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 <li>Famous for- Catching and eating fish</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- October-April,</li>
 <li>Duration- 4 hours</li>
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Whether you're a religious person or not, you can't afford to miss visiting the &nbsp;Garjia Temple while at Jim Corbett National Park. The temple is revered to be sacred, built along the banks of the Kisi river near a large rock. The idol is of Hindu God Vishnu and is carved out of rare granite rocks, pure black in colour. Devotees are known to take a dip in the Kosi river before stepping inside the holy shrine of Garjia Temple. The localities believe that if you pray to God Vishu at the temple, all your wishes will be granted. Located in a beautiful natural backdrop, the Garjia Temple also provides tourists with a picturesque view, ideal for clicking photos.
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 <li>Famous for- Seeking blessings of Lord Vishnu</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- November and December</li>
 <li>Duration- 2 hours</li>
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Spending a night inside tents, watching the starlit sky, with the crimson fire burning in front as you eat delicious food and share terrifying ghost stories, camping at Jim Corbett National Park is truly a wholesome experience. The tents are cosy and while you sleep in the forest with an eerie silence all around you get to feel the true essence of nature. It will be like living a nomadic life for one day, out in the wilderness! Camping at Corbett National Park will enable you to get closer to nature and enjoy your trip to the fullest.
 
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 <li>Famous for- Experiencing the night view</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- November-June</li>
 <li>Duration- 1 night</li>
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If you're a lover of history, then you ought to visit the Corbett Museum. There are many documents, pictures, and educational information about the various animals inhabiting the Corbett National Park. The museum also gives details about many plant and animal species, man-eating tigers, behaviour of animals, characteristics of the Bengal tiger, chilling stories of Jim Corbett himself, his hunting encounters, and the ways he helped to conserve nature by creating a habitable place for animals to survive. You will be mesmerised by all the new information you will come across once you enter the Corbett museum. There is also a small shop where they sell unique hand-crafted items.&nbsp;
 
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 <li>Famous for- Knowledge on wildlife</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- November-February</li>
 <li>Duration- 3 hours</li>
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Taking a quiet stroll along the banks of the Kosi river will soothe your mind and rejuvenate your soul. Escape the mundane city life and allow yourself to relax as you walk by the clear, blue river, the strong wind hitting your face, and playing with your hair, while you get refreshed like never before. Take as many snaps as you want of the surrounding background, with white boulders, contrasting the green forests and blue sky. It will feel no less than a paradise. Watch out for unpredictable tides on the Kosi river and rest assured you will have a peaceful time here.
 
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 <li>Famous for- Relaxation</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- June-February</li>
 <li>Duration- 3 hours</li>
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Packed your bags yet? Because I'm sure that the travel bug must have bitten you by now and you are ready to slip into your shoes and get going on a long vacation. Adventures at Jim Corbett National Park are awaiting you to hop on to them! Be it rock climbing, rappelling, rafting, or river crossing there's no other place to enjoy the joys of such thrilling activities other than Corbett National Park. So, without further delay, book your next trip to the beautiful mountain district of Uttarakhand and experience the Jim Corbett National Park to take back home a bag filled with memories. Get, set, go!

Adventure buffs it's time to tie up your shoelaces as you're all set to have the time of your life at Jim Corbett National Park. Sitabani, one of the 4 zones at the park offers you a fantastic trekking experience along the curvy forest paths of the tiger reserve as you pass narrow water bodies, moving through the dense cluster of trees. Trekkers are likely to spot wild beasts like boars, elephants, deer, jackals, tigers, and monkeys who would jump up to you hoping you'd offer them food. If you're interested in trekking through the forests of the National Park, you must remember to wear green outfits so as to blend with the environment and as well as not to be discovered by other animals. During the winter months, it is advised that you wear sweaters and thermals as nights can be quite chilly!
 
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 <li>Famous for- Enjoying the scenic beauty</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- November - February</li>
 <li>Duration- 2-3 hours</li>
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Do you enjoy riding bikes? Then what about riding your bike along the trails of the forest at Jim Corbett National Park? You must be amazed to know that mountain biking is one of the most desirable adventure activities found at Corbett Park. Experience a thrilling journey as you ride on your bike and whoosh past the clean forest terrains, accompanied by the silence of the forest and nothing else. Pass through the woods, and streams within nature and absorb the glorious scenic view of the Corbett National Park. But, just beware of certain parameters and restricted regions where you should not go under any circumstances. Also, a physical test is mandatory before you're allowed for a bike ride and you must be above 18 years of age.
 
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 <li>Famous for- Capturing the natural surroundings</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- October-February</li>
 <li>Duration- 4 hours</li>
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If you're at Jim Corbett National Park, then one of the first things you must do is venture into the forest paths by taking a thrilling jeep ride. You can spot a variety of flora and fauna from sambal deers, elephants, leopards, red foxes, and black bears, and even catch a glimpse of the Royal Bengal Tiger! Taking an open-hooded jeep ride will enable you to experience the forest like none other and photography enthusiasts can also click some amazing wildlife pictures. The Corbett National Park is subdivided into 4 distinct parts which you'll be informed about once you reach the place. The Park is the best place to be one with nature!&nbsp;
 
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 <li>Famous for- Spotting wild animals&nbsp;</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- November-February</li>
 <li>Duration- 3 hours</li>
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Another way to enjoy the pleasures of the forest at Jim Corbett National Park is to undertake an exciting <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/elephant-ride-in-jim-corbett-park-ramnagar-nainital" target="_blank">elephant ride</a>. Mounting on top of the gigantic beast you would be able to get a view of the wide expanse of the forest from atop as you sway slightly to and from entering deeper and deeper into the forest. Elephant rides at Jim Corbett enable you to take a closer look at the forest and even allows you to observe animals from a near yet safe distance. Click some amazing photographs as the huge elephants pave their way through the thick trees, cross small streams, and riverine, watch reptiles like crocodiles, and enjoy the silence of Nature, only interrupted by the chirp of birds.
 
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<li>Famous for- Getting close to nature&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best time to visit- November-February&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration- 2 hours</li>
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Apart from wild animals, Jim Corbett National Park is also well-known for hosting a plethora of birds! <a href="https://universaladventures.in/products/tiger-tracking-and-birdwatching-tour-corbett-national-park" target="_blank">Bird watchers </a>if you are keen on going for a snapping spree of these colourful winged beings then Jim Corbett is your ideal place to be. Boasting of having over 650 species of birds, Jim Corbett National Park is truly a treat to the eyes! Several migratory birds from Siberia fly here during the cold winter months to escape the chill. Some frequent bird sightings are Siberian crane, robin, kingfisher, babbler, forest dove, hornbill, and finch to name a few! The beautiful music these birds produce will fill your heart with glee!
 
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<li>Famous for- Spotting several unique bird species&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best time to visit- November-December&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration- 2 hours</li>
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Can't get enough of adventures? You don't have to because Jim Corbett National Park has another action-packed activity waiting for you. The river crossing is one of the sought-after manoeuvres undertaken by tourists. There are primarily three rivers which are Kisi, Ramganga, and Corbett river that enables you for this dangerous yet adrenaline-fuelled activity. You can either cross the river by foot by keeping one's balance on the rocks by avoiding the slippery ones or you can cross the river with the help of ropes! These ropes are tied firmly on either side of the river while you have to cross it by clinging onto the rope by moving slowly and reaching the other end. It's advised that you try this risky activity only if you're an expert swimmer, otherwise, the strong current of the waters below can wash you away in the blink of an eye!&nbsp;
 
Traveller Information:
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 <li>Famous for- Experiencing the adrenaline rush</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- November-February</li>
 <li>Duration- 3 hours</li>
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Is climbing rocks your passion? Then don't miss the chance to rock climbing at Jim Corbett National Park! There is surely no other bliss than to climb the rocky terrain of the Himalayan hills and witness the breathtaking view from atop the hill. Doesn't matter if you're a novice or an experienced climber, everyone is welcome to take a shot at mounting the rocks at Jim Corbett National Park. Visitors are aided by an expert who provides the necessary equipment like gears, belts, and helmets for rock climbers as well, so you needn't worry about safety at all! After the strenuous climb catch your breath and soak in the beauty of the natural surroundings.
 
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<li>Famous for- An enriching experience&nbsp;</li>
<li>Best time to visit- October-January&nbsp;</li>
<li>Duration- 3-4 hours</li>
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Adventure activities at Jim Corbett National Park doesn't stop at a river crossing, trekking, and mountain biking. River rafting on the waters of Kosi is an adventure sport that is loved by many adventurers while on a trip to Jim Corbett National Park. Feel the thrill of the ravishing waters as the enormous splashes fall on you completely drenching you! Braving the waters, coursing through hillsides, aligned with trees on either side, the fantastic overview of nature, and just the blurbing of the Kosi river will give you memories for a lifetime! From kids to adults to the elderly, there is no age bar for enjoying river rafting. So, wear your life jackets and feel the rush!&nbsp;
 
Traveller Information:
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 <li>Famous for- Experiencing the adrenaline rush</li>
 <li>Best time to visit- June-September</li>
 <li>Duration- 2 hours</li>
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