Before You Book — Please Read Our Terms
» Refund policies : No refund on cancellation
» Bookings preferably to be made at least 50 days prior to date of arrival.
» Check in time - 12:00 noon, Check out time - 10:00 am (For the forest rest house)
» Accommodation / Electricity / Water supply / Housekeeping / other services are provided by forest department. We do not hold any responsibility in case any of the above is not up to the mark. We are just tour operators and enhance booking procedure for the rest house.
» In case of early check in and late check out, rooms will be provided as per the check in and checkout timings of forest department mentioned above. Only the additional safari and permissions are a part of it.
» In case of non availability of rooms, 100% refund would be provided.
» Children above 11 years would be treated as adults
» Tour starts and ends at Ramnagar although on request pick up and drop can be offered at Ramnagar railway station or any resort near to Ramnagar.
Duration: 2 night/3 days
Embark on an unforgettable Dhikala and Gairal Forest Tour in Jim Corbett National Park, a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. These two premium zones — Dhikala and Gairal — offer the most authentic jungle experience inside Corbett, known for their dense sal forests, grasslands, and the scenic Ramganga River. Staying at theDhikala or Gairal Forest Lodge gives travellers a rare chance to live amidst nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. Enjoy thrilling jeep safaris through tiger territories, spot herds of elephants, deer, crocodiles, and the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger, along with hundreds of bird species. The Gairal zone is particularly famous for its serene forest trails and breathtaking river viewpoints, while Dhikala promises raw adventure and unmatched wilderness. Perfect for photographers, families, and adventure seekers, this tour combines comfort, excitement, and natural beauty in equal measure. Experience the true spirit of Corbett with this unique forest stay — a journey into India’s oldest and most captivating national park.
Day 01: Arrival at Ramnagar – Journey to Dhikala/Gairal Forest Lodge
Arrive at Ramnagar railway station, the gateway to Jim Corbett National Park, where our representative will assist with your transfer to the Dhikala or Gairal Forest Lodge. Check in, freshen up, and relax amidst the serene surroundings. After a short break, enjoy some refreshments before heading out for your first thrilling jeep safari in Corbett. The drive through dense sal forests and open grasslands offers excellent chances to spot elephants, deer, and the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger, especially along the famous Sambar Road. Return to the lodge by evening, unwind in the tranquil wilderness, and savour a hearty dinner before retiring for the night.
Day 02: Explore the Wild Heart of Dhikala Zone (CTR)
Wake up to a refreshing cup of tea or coffee as the forest comes alive with the morning light. Today’s adventure begins with an exciting elephant safari in Dhikala Zone, giving you a rare opportunity to explore deep forest trails that jeeps can’t access. Capture stunning views of the Ramganga River and its breathtaking valley, home to an incredible variety of wildlife. After breakfast, relax and enjoy the lodge’s peaceful atmosphere before lunch. Later, embark on an evening jeep safari in Jim Corbett, where every turn brings the thrill of spotting wild animals and exotic birds in their natural habitat. Return by dusk, enjoy a warm dinner, and stay overnight at Dhikala/Gairal Forest Lodge.
Day 03: Morning Safari and Departure for Delhi
Prepare for an early morning safari through the dense Sal forests and lush riverine grasslands of Corbett, surrounded by scenic foothills and tranquil water bodies. Enjoy an adventurous elephant ride, offering a unique view of the park’s diverse wildlife and rich flora. After this memorable experience, return to the resort for breakfast, complete check-out formalities, and begin your journey back to Delhi (260 kms / 6 hrs drive), carrying unforgettable memories of the wild.