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Jhirna Jeep Safari Booking

Corbett National Park is divided into many tourism zone among which Jhirna zone is added much later in 1994, but soon after joining Jhirna become one of popular zones among the eight ecotourism zones in Corbett National Park. In order to extend the Tiger reserve zone, the farming lands of the Jhirna village and Laldhang village were included in the reserve territory and the villages were relocated at some other place near kashipur and the merged land was redeveloped and turned into an exotic lush forest. Due to being operational most time of the year for wildlife safari in contrary of other zones in Corbett national park which are closed during the monsoon season, Jhirna safari zone witnesses much footfalls compared to other safari zone in Jim Corbett. Jhirna safari zone is situated at the southern edge of the Corbett Reserve Park, Jhirna safari zone offers some exclusive sloth bear sighting along with the spectacular view of the landscape which is pretty rich in wildlife. The topography of the Jhirna zone primarily is a dry deciduous type and consists of a large Grassland (Chaur) known as Laldhang Chaur. Laldhang and Jhirna Chaur is the favorite place for the herbivores of the zone like deer, chitals, nilgai and elephants. Numerous water streams in this zone nourish the wildlife of this zone and adding the natural ambiance of the zone. Also, the zone is considered an excellent spot for bird watching.

Jhirna Jungle Safari- entry timing and safari duration:

Safari Timings Morning Evening
Entry From Entry Till Exit From Exit Till Entry From Entry Till Exit From Exit Till
Winter 6:30 AM 7:30 AM 9:30 AM 10:00 AM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM
Summer 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 9:00 AM 9:30 AM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM

 

Quick Facts- Jim Corbett Jhirna Jungle Safari Zone Booking:

  • Reporting point & Entry Gate: Dhela
  • Distance from Ramnagar: 30 km from railway Station
  • Operational Period: From 15 Nov to 30 June every year
  • Safari Offered: Jeep Safari
  • Maximum Number of Safari Jeep: 15 Jeeps per Shift (2 Shift in a day; morning & evening)
  • Member allowed per jeep: Maximum 6 adults and 2 children (up to 12 years)
  • Exploration Time: approximately 03 hours

Jim Corbett Jhirna Jungle Safari Zone Package Booking Rate & Inclusions:

  • For Indians: Total package amount is INR 5,200/- per jeep per time
    • INR 2,400/- to be paid at the time of booking
    • INR 2,800/- to be paid at the time of boarding 
  • For Foreigners: Total package amount is INR 12,000/- per jeep per time
    • INR 9,400/- to be paid at the time of booking
    • INR 2,800/- to be paid at the time of boarding 
  • Permit issued by Forest department with GST to enter in Durga devi zone
  • Payment processing charges

Note: Camera fees are not included in the package. (There is no charge for Mobile Phones.) & please double check required information, before booking from official website of Corbett national park.

Cancellation / Amendment Policy:

  • After booking, there shall be no cancellation refund for any booking under any circumstances and no request shall be entertained for refund.
  • For amendment, INR 2000/ INR 7000 will be the charge per jeep (subject to availability).

It is always best to book your permit in advance before reaching at the Corbett tiger reserve as there is always a rush of tourists for the safari and only 15 safari jeeps are allowed to enter into the Durga devi zone in one shift and almost all jeeps are pre-booked.

For the accommodation, the tourists who are visiting the Corbett for the day safari to Durga devi zone can stay at Vanya River Resort located near Durga devi zone, along with the boundary of the zone. From economical hotels to beautiful and Riverview rooms are available here to stay according to your budget.

 

How to Reach Jhirna Jungle Safari Zone?

The entry gate to Jhirna zone is Jhirna (Khara/Dhela) gate, which is about fifteen kilometers away from Ramnagar city. After entering through Khara/Dhela gate, you cross about 3-4 kilometers of buffer zone before reaching the core area of Jhirna ecotourism zone. Vanya River Resort is best River Access Resort to experience Safari through Jhirna Safari Zone. Note- Please double check required information, before booking from official website of Corbett national park.