Night Stay

Night Stay

Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park

Staying inside the jungle allows you to experience and appreciate the bounties of nature.

If you are a wildlife enthusiast then you should try this opportunity which Jim Corbett National Park is providing you by giving you an amazing experience of Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

It is said that if you have not experienced Night stay inside Jim Corbett National Park Forest Rest Houses then your Wildlife trip to India is incomplete.

To make your wish to stay in Jungle come true, Jim Corbett National Park has many Forest Rest House Lodges in a different zone of the park.

These zones with FRH lodges are as follows:

1.DHIKALA ZONE FRHs

It is one of the most popular and largest zones of Jim Corbett National Park. it has very rich flora and fauna density.

Dhikala has one of the biggest grasslands of Asia named ‘Dhikala Chaur’, located on the edge of Patlidun Valley it is 19kms from Ramnagar and approximately 50kms inside the Corbett National Park.

Dhikala Zone is the most sought and popular zone among wildlife lovers for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park. As you can only get the permit for a jeep safari inside the Dhikala zone when you are staying in one of the FRHs of the Dhikala zone.

The Forest Rest Houses inside Dhikala Zone are:

1.Hutment FRH

2.Cabin FRH

3.New FRH

4.Annexi1 FRH

5.Annexi2 FRH

6.Sarapduli FRH

7.Gairal FRH

8.Sultan FRH

These FRHs have a Double bed and Dormitory available for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

Some FRHs have all the amenities like accommodation and canteen for food, but some haven’t canteen services in which case you can bring your raw material for food and there will be a cook at FRH who will cook your food for you in the kitchen of FRH all the required utensils are there which is provided by Govt.).

Also, there is no good reception of any cellular networks inside the National Park and you will not be provided with any Wi-fi facility. Please keep these things in mind while visiting this zone for a Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

NOTE: 1. All the detailed information regarding amenities and accommodation facilities will be provided to you on the FRH booking page.

2. You will only get vegetarian food inside the National Park because Non-Veg food is not allowed inside the Park.

2.BIJRANI ZONE FRHs

Bijrani Zone is situated approx. 12 km from Ramnagar. The entry gate for this is Amnanda Gate, which is 2 km from Ramnagar, Uttrakhand. This Zone lies in the dense and dark forest inside the core region of Jim Corbett National park.

Bijrani Zone of this National Park is as famous as Dhikala Zone cause of its diversity of floral species and maximum no of wild species. The second reason for it being famous is the availability of Day Safari in this Zone.

Bijrani has a variety of birds and wildlife animals. This zone has maximum chances of sighting a Tiger cause of the maximum no of wildlife residing there.

This zone is 2nd most famous zone for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

Bijrani zone has two Rest Houses:

1. Bijrani Forest Rest House
2. Malani Forest Rest House 

These FRHs have Double beds, Four beds and a Dormitory available for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

Bijrani FRH has all the amenities like accommodation and a canteen for food, but Malani FRH hasn’t canteen services in which case you can bring your raw material for food and there will be a cook at FRH who will cook your food for you in the kitchen of FRH all the required utensils are there which is provided by Govt.).

3.JHIRNA ZONE FRH

Jhirna Zone is one of the most popular Zone of Jim Corbett National Park which was added in 1991 in this National Park.

Before being one of the eco-tourism zones of the National Park, this was a Village which was later located somewhere else and on this land was raised into the lush green forest.

This Zone is a southern zone of National Park which has large grassland named Chaur due to which this zone is home to many Herbivores animals like Deer, Chital, Nilgai, Elephants, Langoors, Monkeys etc.

These herbivore animals attract wild animals like tigers, Sloth bears, and Leopard. So this makes the probability of sighting a Tiger in this  Zone very high.

Entry to this zone is from Dhela Gate which is situated 15 km from Ramnagar, Uttrakhand.

Jhirna Zone has only one Rest House:

• Jhirna Forest Rest House

This FRH has Double beds available for Night Stay in Jim Corbett. This FRH hasn’t canteen services in which case you can bring your raw material for food and there will be a cook at FRH who will cook your food for you in the kitchen of FRH all the required utensils are there which is provided by Govt.).

The landscape and peaceful surroundings of this zone filled with diverse flora and fauna make this zone a must visit for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

4.DHELA ZONE FRH

Dhela Zone was added in this National Park in 1991. This is situated in the buffer zone of Jim Corbett National Park, which is located very near Dhela Village, Ramnagar Uttrakhand.

Entry Gate for this zone is common as Jhirna Zone which is Dhela Gate located approx. 15 km from Ramnagar, Uttrakhand.

This zone remains open throughout the year for visitors but at monsoon time is not advisable to visit here. As Corbett National park is home to a diverse variety of wildlife species, this zone has a dense population of birds, trees and large grassland also.

Dhela Zone has only one Rest House:

• Dhela Forest Rest House

This FRH has Double beds available for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park. This FRH hasn’t canteen services in which case you can bring your raw material for food and there will be a cook at FRH who will cook your food for you in the kitchen of FRH all the required utensils are there which is provided by Govt.).

You will only get vegetarian food inside the National Park because Non-Veg food is not allowed inside the Park.

Please keep these things in mind while visiting this zone for a Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

5.SONANADI ZONE FRHs

Sonanadi ecotourism zone is situated in the Sonanadi Wildlife Sanctuary which is an extended part of Corbett Tiger Reserve. Sonanadi is blessed with the amazing beauty of flora and fauna which is situated in the north of the Sonanadi river.

This zone is the favourite place for Asiatic Elephant along with the Royal Bengal Tiger, cheetal (axis-axis), sambhar, leopard and reptiles.

This is the only zone in Jim Corbett National Park where you are allowed to walk on foot. This zone also has a high population of venomous snakes and many carnivore wild animals so one needs to be cautious and should hire a professional guide while walking inside the zone.

Total area of Sonanadi Zone is over 301.18 Sqkms. Earlier, here gold panning was carried out in the river that’s why this Zone is Named Sona (Gold) Nadi (River).

Halduparao, Rathuawadhab & Mundiyapani are some of the Forest Rest Houses in the Sonanadi range available for night stay in Jim Corbett National Park. Safari options like Jeep safari are also available to enjoy wildlife at Sonanadi Range.

The Forest Rest Houses in Sonanadi Zone are:

1. Halduparao Forest Rest House
2. Rathuwadhab Forest Rest House
3. Mundiyapani Forest Rest House

These FRHs have Double beds available for Night Stay. These FRH haven’t canteen services in which case you can bring your raw material for food and there will be a cook at FRH who will cook your food for you in the kitchen of FRH all the required utensils are there which is provided by Govt.).

Also, there is no good reception of any cellular networks inside the National Park and you will not be provided with any Wi-fi facility. Please keep these things in mind while visiting this zone for a Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

5.PAKHRO ZONE FRHs

The Forest Rest Houses in Pakhro Zone are:

1. Pakhro Forest Rest House
2. Morghatti Forest Rest House

These FRH have Double beds available for Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park. These FRH haven’t canteen services in which case you can bring your raw material for food and there will be a cook at FRH who will cook your food for you in the kitchen of FRH all the required utensils are there which is provided by Govt.).

Please be prepared for these things while visiting this zone for a Night Stay in Jim Corbett National Park.

Jim Corbett National Park Zone Map

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