About this journey
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Jim Corbett
- Pick-Up: Your journey begins with a pick-up from either New Delhi Railway Station, Moradabad, or Lalkuan Station.
- Transfer to Jim Corbett: Enjoy a scenic drive to Jim Corbett National Park.
- Check-In: Arrive at our beautiful resort near the park and check-in.
- Evening: Relax and soak in the serene environment of the resort.
- Night Stay: At the resort, enjoy the amenities and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Transfer to Forest Rest House & Evening Safari
- Morning: After breakfast, check out from the resort and transfer to one of the Forest Rest Houses (FRH) at Dhikala, Gairal, or Sarpduli.
- Lunch: Arrive at the FRH and have a hearty lunch.
- Evening Safari: Embark on an evening safari with our expert driver and guide. Explore the dense jungles and keep an eye out for wildlife, especially the Bengal tiger.
- Night Stay: Return to the FRH for a cozy overnight stay surrounded by nature.
Day 3: Full Day Safari Experience
- Morning Safari: Start your day early with a morning safari. The cool dawn hours are perfect for spotting animals in the park's beautiful landscapes.
- Lunch: Return to the FRH for lunch and a brief rest.
- Evening Safari: Head out for another safari in the evening. This time, explore different trails within the park for more wildlife sightings.
- Night Stay: Enjoy the tranquility of the forest with an overnight stay at the FRH.
Day 4: Morning Safari and Return to Resort
- Morning Safari: Wake up early for one last morning safari. The morning is one of the best times to witness the park's wildlife and landscapes.
- Breakfast and Check-Out: After the safari, return to the FRH for breakfast and check out.
- Transfer to Resort: Head back to the resort for some rest.
- Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the resort.
- Evening Safari: After resting, embark on another thrilling safari in a different core area of the park.
- Night Stay: Return to the resort for your final night’s stay.
Day 5: Final Safari and Departure
- Optional Morning Safari: If time permits, go on one last safari in the early morning.
- Breakfast and Check-Out: After breakfast, check out from the resort.
- Transfer to Ramnagar Railway Station: You’ll be driven to Ramnagar Railway Station for your departure, ending your unforgettable Jim Corbett adventure.
Tour Highlights
- Multiple safari experiences with expert guides and drivers.
- Stay at the iconic Forest Rest Houses within the core areas of the park.
- High chances of spotting tigers, elephants, and other wildlife.
- A mix of relaxation at the resort and thrilling jungle exploration.
Enjoy the natural beauty and the thrill of wildlife at Jim Corbett National Park with our experienced team!
Precautions for Photography in Jim Corbett National Park
Respect Wildlife and Maintain Distance:
- Always maintain a safe distance from animals. Do not try to get too close for a shot; it's important for both your safety and the well-being of the wildlife.
- Use a telephoto lens to capture close-up images without disturbing the animals.
Silent Operations:
- Keep noise to a minimum. The sound of camera shutters or sudden movements can scare animals away.
- If possible, use the silent mode on your camera, especially when photographing skittish animals.
Avoid Flash Photography:
- Flash can startle animals and disrupt their natural behavior. Always turn off your flash when photographing wildlife.
- Instead, rely on natural light or use a tripod with a higher ISO setting to capture clear images in low light conditions.
Blend with the Environment:
- Wear neutral-colored clothing to blend in with the environment. Bright colors can attract unwanted attention or scare away animals.
- Use camo covers for your camera and gear if possible.
Stable Equipment Handling:
- Use a tripod or monopod for stability, especially when using long lenses. This will help you avoid camera shake and get sharper images.
- Keep your gear securely fastened to avoid any accidental drops or noise.
Be Patient and Observe:
- Wildlife photography requires patience. Spend time observing animal behavior before taking the shot. This will help you capture more natural and candid moments.
- Avoid making sudden movements that could alert animals to your presence.
Prepare for Weather Conditions:
- The weather in Jim Corbett can change quickly. Protect your camera equipment from dust and moisture by using weather-resistant covers.
- Carry a lens cleaning kit to keep your lens clear of dust and smudges.
Respect the Park Rules:
- Follow all park rules and guidelines, including staying within designated areas. Do not venture off-road, as it can damage the habitat and disturb the wildlife.
- Always listen to your guide’s instructions—they know the park and its inhabitants well.
Limited Use of Gadgets:
- Avoid using drones or any other equipment that might disturb wildlife. Many national parks, including Jim Corbett, have strict regulations against drone usage.
- Keep your phone on silent mode during the safari to prevent unnecessary noise.
Health and Safety:
- Stay hydrated and carry snacks, but avoid eating during safaris to prevent attracting animals.
- Apply insect repellent to protect against bites, and wear comfortable clothing suitable for the jungle environment.
Early Preparation:
- Check your camera settings and battery levels before entering the park to avoid fumbling with equipment during critical moments.
- Bring extra batteries and memory cards to ensure you don’t miss a shot due to technical issues.
Ethical Photography:
- Prioritize the welfare of the animals over the shot. If an animal appears stressed or agitated, back off and give it space.
- Do not use baits or call animals to lure them for a photograph.
By following these precautions, you can ensure a safe and successful photography tour in Jim Corbett while respecting the park's incredible wildlife.
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