Jim Corbett National Park

About — Jim Corbett National park Jim Corbett National park is one of the renowned Wildlife Sanctuary in India and is popular for the Royal Bengal tiger present in the sanctuary. The park contains 488 different species of plants and a wide variety of wildlife including Elephants, Tigers, Chital, Sambar Deer, Nilgai, Gharial, King Cobra, Muntjac, wild boar, Hedgehog, common Musk Shrew, Flying fox, Indian Pangolin, and around 600 different species of birds.  Jim Corbett National Park  covers an area of 521sq. km. Location — Jim Corbett National Park The  Jim Corbett National Park  is situated in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand and is the oldest national park in India which got established in 1936 by the name of Hailey National park. After India’s independence, the park was named as Ramganga National Park but later in 1956, it was renamed after Jim Corbett — the famous hunter turned conservationist and author, who played a major role in the establish...

About Jim Corbett National Park Jim Corbett National Park, which is a part of the larger Corbett Tiger Reserve, a Project Tiger Reserve lies in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The magical landscape of Corbett is well known and fabled for its tiger richness. Established in the year 1936 as Hailey National Park, Corbett has the glory of being India's oldest and most prestigious Jim Corbett National Park . Jim Corbett National Park is also being honored as the place where Project Tiger was first launched in 1973. This unique tiger territory is best known as the father who gave birth to the Project Tiger in India to protect the most endangered species and the Royal of India called Tigers. Spans over an extent of 520 square kilometers, Jim Corbett National Park whole area comprises of hills, marshy depressions, riverine belts, grasslands, and a large lake. It is among the few tiger reserves in India that allow overnight stays in the lap of the Jim National Park. Jim Co...