From the Chaos of Amar Colony to the Roar of the Jungle: A Complete Jim Corbett Safari Guide
Are you tired of the traffic, the pollution, and the daily grind in Amar Colony?
It’s time to swap the honking cars for the chirping of the Spotted Deer. It’s time to leave behind the buildings of Amar Colony for the green Sal trees of Jim Corbett.
Welcome to Corbett Online Booking. We are a resident travel agency in Ramnagar (Jim Corbett), but we take pride in hosting tourists arriving specifically from Amar Colony. We get it that when you come this far, you don't just want a "drive"—you want an memory.
Whether you are organizing a weekend road trip or catching a flight to reach us, here is your detailed guide to reserving the perfect Jeep Safari.
The Drive: Reaching Us from Amar Colony
If road tripping: The route from Amar Colony is beautiful but can be tiring. We advise starting at dawn to arrive at Ramnagar by noon.
If taking a Train or Flight: Once you arrive at Ramnagar Station or Pantnagar Airport, don't fret about local transport. We can schedule a taxi to take you comfortably to your stay or the safari gate.
- Tip: The best schedule for travelers from Amar Colony is usually a weekend trip to increase your possibility of finding the Tiger.
Why Guests from Amar Colony Choose Us
You have endless options to book online. Why choose to travel with a native agency like Corbett Online Booking?
- No Middlemen: You aren't speaking to a call center. You are talking with us, directly at the park gates.
- Hassle-free Permits: Traveling all the way from Amar Colony, the last thing you want is to turn up and find out permits are fully booked. We get your permits prior to you even prepare your bags.
- Package Deals: Since you need accommodation, we provide bundled rates that are cost-effective than buying hotels and safaris individually online.
Jeep Safari Cost (Special Rates)
We provide honest pricing for our customers.
(Prices are per Jeep, accommodating up to 6 Adults + 2 Kids)
| Zone | Price (Indian Nationals) | Price (Foreigners) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bijrani / Jhirna | ₹ 4,500 - ₹ 5,500 | ₹ 8,000 - ₹ 10,000 | `{Tigers & Landscapes |
| Dhela Zone | ₹ 4,500 - ₹ 5,500 | ₹ 8,000 - ₹ 10,000 | `{Birding & Tigers |
| Sitabani (Buffer) | ₹ 3,500 - ₹ 4,500 | ₹ 5,000 - ₹ 7,000 | `{Peaceful Drive |
| Pick-up Service | `Included | Free`* | `{Included |
> Note: If you are a crowd coming from Amar Colony (School groups, Office trips, or Weddings), please contact us for special discounts.
What is Included & Not Included?
We guarantee there are no bad shocks when you reach from your tiring journey.
✅ Inclusions:
- The 4x4 Gypsy: An open Maruti Gypsy strictly authorized with the CTR.
- All Taxes: Forest entry fee, road tax, and vehicle entry fee.
- The Team: An experienced driver and a required government-approved nature guide.
- Resort Pickup: Available for resorts found on the Dhikuli/Ramnagar stretch.
❌ Exclusions:
- Transport from Amar Colony: This cost pays for the Safari inside the park only. We do not pay for your train fare from Amar Colony to Ramnagar (though we can aid in arranging a taxi for you!).
- Meals: No food are served during the 3-hour safari.
- Camera Fees: Standard mobile cameras are free. Large cameras may have a nominal government fee at the gate.
Perfect Itinerary for Amar Colony Folks
To make the most of your visit, here is what we propose:
- Day 1: Start from Amar Colony in the morning. Check into your hotel by 1:00 PM. Take the Evening Jeep Safari (2:30 PM - 6:00 PM) in Jhirna.
- Day 2: Early morning Safari (6:00 AM - 9:30 AM). Come back for breakfast. Visit the Corbett Falls or Corbett Museum. Chill at the resort pool.
- Day 3: A relaxed breakfast and drive back to Amar Colony with a camera full of moments.
Common Questions for Amar Colony Visitors
Q: Can I drive my own car (SUV/Sedan) inside the park?
A: No. Personal cars are not allowed in the main zones (Bijrani, Dhikala, etc.) for security. You must transfer into our registered Gypsy.
Q: We are a group of 8 people from Amar Colony. Can we fit in one Jeep?
A: The capacity is 6 adults + 2 children (below 12 years) per Gypsy. If you are 8 adults, you will definitely need to book two Gypsies.
Q: How far in advance should we reserve?
A: Since you are coming all the way from Amar Colony, you cannot gamble on "walk-in" bookings. Permits finish weeks in advance. We suggest booking at least 30 days prior to your trip.
Q: Is it safe for families?
A: 100%. Jim Corbett is one of the safest places to visit in India. Our staff are verified professionals who value your safety.
Start Your Escape from Amar Colony Now
The jungle awaits. Permits are filling up fast for the next weekend. Let Corbett Online Booking handle the planning while you handle the excitement.
