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Fact Sheet
Corbett
National Park has been a haven for tourists and wildlife lovers for quite
sometime now, though the influx of tourist to the park is regulated and
allowed in selected areas of national park.
General Information
* Altitude: 1143 meters above sea
level
* Annual rainfall: 1000-2800 mm.
* Temperature range: 4C in winter
to 42C during summer.
Getting There
Road:
280 km, around 6 hrs driving time
Delhi - Moradabad - Kashipur - Ramnagar -
Corbett
Rail:
Ranikhet Express from Delhi to Ramnagar
Departure at 10.40 pm from Old Delhi
Railway Station.
Arrival at 5.00 am at Ramnagar Station.
Tips for Travellers
When visiting the wildlife park:
* Follow the rules, for e.g., do not walk around if you are not permitted
to do so
* Wear clothes in shades of brown and green, as they are less disturbing
to the environment
* Avoid wearing perfumes and do not smoke in restricted areas.
* Animals are extremely weary of the human voice. Don’t make noise, don’t
play music and please don’t honk car horn.
* Carry Personal medication and insect repellent
* Carry Binoculars, Cameras, film rolls and Flashlight along with books
and other reading material
* Don’t leave behind any litter and plastic bags are big hazards for
animals
* Comfortable walking shoes are appropriate than the fashionable ones
* For winter travel heavy woolens are a must especially for open jeep
safaris. Cottons are apt for summer months
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