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| About Corbett Tourism |
Corbett
Chosen in 1973 as the launching point of Project Tiger in India, it is one of the oldest national parks of the country. The park has seen several revisions in its name from The Hailey National Park in 1936, to Ramganga National Park in 1952, to finally Corbett National Park in 1957. It has been named in memory of the famous native of the region, Jim Corbett, who changed from being a legendary hunter to a savior of animals. Cradled in the foothills of the Himalayas (Kumaon and Garhwal), and covering an expanse of 318 sq. km, with the river Ramganga flowing through it, this park houses a large variety of wildlife, forests, fauna and flora. It is home to 110 kinds of trees, 51 varied shrubs and more than 33 types of |
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Amit, Jaipur | 19th May 2009 Call of the Wild
| Overview of the destinationI have been travelling to Jim Corbett National Park since last 6 years now, at least once a year and every time seems like the Food, sight-seeing and shopping I go there for the Jungle, the tranquility, the greenery, the adventure and not for the food/shopping so don't ask me. Activities & things to do Plenty, other then jungle trips you could indulge in para sailing, para gliding, trekking, rock climbing, river crossing and most of all lying in a Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Pretty straight forward. Delhi to Moradabad is a straight road. From Moradabad bypass take a U turn via Kashipur, Ramnagar and you are there. | richa, Delhi | 24th February 2009 A must-visit Doesn't sound very interesting but once you get there, you can feel the excitement growing | | Read full review... | Dinesh, Faridabad | 9th August 2008 Great Weekend One of the best wild life century of India packed with animals & nature. | | Read full review... |
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| Articles and Blogs | | Corbett Tiger Reserve - Corbett Tiger Reserve had the proud distinction of being chosen as the venue for the inauguration of Project Tiger in India. | | Jim Corbett - Jim Corbett was a great hunter and conservationist who did so much for the people and wildlife. | | Official Websites | | Uttarakhand Government - Uttarakhand Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance.
| | Uttarakhand Tourism - Uttarakhand Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Uttarakhand Entry formalities, Places of Interest in Uttarakhand, List of Tourist Guides in Uttarakhand and Transportation in Uttarakhand.
| | Other Useful Links | | The Corbett Foundation - The Corbett Foundation, named after the legendary Jim Corbett, is a registered public charitable trust. | | In the Forest of the Night - It is thrilling to watch the mysteries of wildlife unfold, from a self-inflicted periphery. |
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