Jim Corbett Dhikala tourism zone
Opening Timing- 15th November to 15th of June
Dhikala is almost the most scenic, wild, dense and beautiful area of the Park. The fauna and flora of this zone are extremely beautiful. This is the most noted area for the making a night stay inside. The long and dense grassland is only found here, Dhikala forest lodge is one of the unique place in terms of inside forest lodging in the country. It is edged at the Patlidoon valley. River Ramganga flows inside it.Dhikala offers a superb uninterrupted panoramic scenic beauty. The sight of the valley with the kanda peak in the backdrop. The sight seems as much more imposing the towers in the vicinity Dhikala. Dhangarhi is the entry gate of Dhikala forest area.
Forest lodges to make night stay inside Dhikala
1- Sultana forest lodge
2- Sarapdult forest lodge
3- Gairal forest lodge
3- Khinnanavli forest lodge
How to Reach Corbett:
Ramnagar is perhaps the best approach to the Corbett National Park which forms the headquarters of CTR. This small city is well connected by road and rail network with major cities of India like Delhi, Moradabad, Nainital and Bareilly. Once you reach Ramnagar, then it takes only half an hour to reach Corbett National Park. The park is around 15 Kms from Ramnagar railway station.
By Road: Ramnagar has a very good network of road that connects the different cities. The Corbett National Park is situated at an approximate surface distance of 260 Kilometer from India’s national capital Delhi. The state government of Uttarakhand plies buses at a short interval of time from Delhi, Moradabad, Haldawani, and Nainital that reaches Corbett directly.
By Rail: The railway station in Ramnagar receives trains from different major cities of India like Delhi, Moradabad and Bareilly. A direct train to Ramnagar runs from Delhi. You can check out for Ranikhet Express, Corbett Link Express and Kathgodam Express that takes you directly to Ramnagar.
Distance from Major Cities:
Delhi: Delhi – Moradabad – Kashipur – Ramnagar (260 Kms)
Nainital: Via Kaladhungi to Ramnagar (62 Kms)
Lucknow: Lucknow – Bareilly – Kicha – Rudrapur – Kashipur – Ramnagar (436 km)
Dehradun : Dehradun – Haridwar – Ramnagar (232 km)
