
INDIA - Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett National Park
Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and was established in 1936 to protect the endangered Bengal tiger. It is located in the state of Uttarakhand and was named after Jim Corbett, a well known hunter and naturalist.
The park has sub-Himalayan belt geographical and ecological characteristics. The Park contains 488 different species of plants and a diverse variety of fauna. Corbett National Park comprises 520.8 km2 (201.1 sq mi) area of hills, riverine belts, marshy depressions, grasslands and a large lake. The elevation ranges from 1,300 to 4,000 ft (400 to 1,220 m). Winter nights are cold but the days are bright and sunny. It rains from July to September.
Jim Corbett National Park is located north of New Delhi by car in 5 or 6 hours.
BEST TIME to VISIT CORBETT Reserve
BEST TIME to GO to Jim Corbett Park
From February to March

Magnificent male tiger

Magnificent male tiger

Magnificent male tiger

Dark side of safaris in India : too many cars at the same time in the Park

spotted deer (male)

Dark side of safaris in India : too many cars at the same time in the Park

Elephant in the thick jungle

Elephant

Elephant on the road

Malabar pied hornbill

young langur monkeys

bees nests in a tree

wild chicken - female

lapwing

indian grey hornbill

young langur monkey

bird

langur monkey

Plum headed parakeet

tree with many bees nests

Plum headed parakeets

scenic road and thick forest

scenic road and thick forest

scenic road and thick forest

snake eagle

langur monkeys - monther and baby

bird refreshing in a puddle

young langur monkeys

spotted deer fawn

Elephant foot print

pretty bird

spotted deer - male

Snake eagle

male sambar

Plum headed parakeet

Elephant

Pied kingfisher

Oriental hornbill

langur monkey

langur monkey

langur monkey

young langur monkey

langur monkeys

macaque monkey

termite mount

macaque monkey

bouboul bird

snake eagle

macaque monkeys

young sambar (male)

Langur monkeys - mother and baby

langur monkey

small bird

spotted bird

jackal (female) in the tall grass

macaque monkey

langur monkeys - mother and baby

kite

langur monkeys - mother nad baby

langur monkey

flame backed woodpecker

langur monkeys

pied kingfisher

hawk eagle

banyan tree

banyan tree

banyan tree

banyan tree

banyan tree

banyan tree

relax at your hotel between safaris

male blue bull or Nilgai and the females

peacocks

rice fields near the villages

Elephants in grassland

peacock

spotted deers

river

dry river bed

dry river bed and cliffs

birds refreshing in a puddle

grassland landscape

low level river

landscape

macaque monkey

Pied kingfisher on a rock

female spotted deer

male and female jackals and a deer

river

spotted deers - males

bird

this fawn is hidden in a bush

langur monkeys

Flame backed Woodpecker

Flame backed Woodpecker

Flame backed Woodpecker

spotted deer (male)

wild rooster

spotted deers - the mother is breastfeeding the fawn

hawk

male sambar deer

spotted deers

barking deer

female jackal

male sambar

2 sambars lying - good camouflage

bird

spotted deer

male spotted deer

young male sambar

after a storm , roads are flooded

male sambar

guide looking for wildlife

female jackal

Magnificent male tiger - not easy to see as the park has a lot of thick forest and bush

Magnificent male tiger - not easy to see and you can feel very very lucky if you see one

peacock

hornbill

spotted deer - male

Malabar Pied hornbill

macaque

roots

banyan tree

young macaque

kite on the hunt looking for a prey

young male sambar

pretty pheasant

black bird

female sambar

female sambar

tuktuk

hindu temple in the jungle

camel tour ?

shop

fruit market

market

market

market

Iconic Tiger is the main attraction and symbol, so used for hotels

advertising for an hotel probably without wifi - but guests can be connected if they wish

women

barber shop

large truck

big colorful truck - and indians blow horn frequently

street view

shop

shop

pink house

shop

large house and shops

modern houses

hindu Ceremony with a colorful tuktuk

man going to a hindu celebration

hindu Ceremony with a colorful tuktuk