From the City Life of Ashok Vihar to the Wilderness of the Jungle: The Ultimate Jim Corbett Safari Guide
Are you weary of the gridlock, the din, and the daily grind in Ashok Vihar?
It’s time to exchange the busy streets for the sight of the Jungle. It’s time to forget the concrete of Ashok Vihar for the tall Sal trees of the forest.
Welcome to Corbett Online Booking. We are a local safari planner in Ramnagar (Jim Corbett), but we focus in serving guests coming specifically from Ashok Vihar. We understand that when you drive this far, you don't just want a "drive"—you want an experience.
Whether you are organizing a weekend getaway or catching a train to reach us, here is your comprehensive guide to reserving the ideal Jeep Safari.
The Route: Reaching Us from Ashok Vihar
If driving: The drive from Ashok Vihar is picturesque but can be tiring. We propose starting early to arrive at Ramnagar by lunchtime.
If taking a Train or Flight: Once you land at Ramnagar Station or Pantnagar Airport, don't bother about taxis. We can arrange a taxi to take you comfortably to your resort or the jungle entry.
- Tip: The perfect itinerary for visitors from Ashok Vihar is usually a 2 Night / 3 Day tour to boost your chances of spotting the Tiger.
Why People from Ashok Vihar Trust Us
You have plenty of options to book online. Why choose to travel with a local agency like Corbett Online Booking?
- No Middlemen: You aren't speaking to a salesperson. You are dealing with us, directly at the park gates.
- Hassle-free Permits: Arriving all the way from Ashok Vihar, the last thing you want is to turn up and find out permits are unavailable. We purchase your permits prior to you even prepare your bags.
- Package Deals: Since you need stay, we provide package rates that are better than buying hotels and safaris separately online.
Jeep Safari Tariff (Special Rates)
We maintain upfront 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 corporate group coming from Ashok Vihar (School groups, Corporate offsites, or Weddings), please message us for special discounts.
What is Part of the Package & Not Included?
We ensure there are no nasty shocks when you get here from your tiring trip.
✅ Inclusions:
- The 4x4 Gypsy: An open-top Maruti Gypsy strictly authorized with the Corbett Tiger Reserve.
- All Taxes: Forest entry fee, road tax, and vehicle entry fee.
- The Team: An expert driver and a compulsory government-approved naturalist.
- Resort Pickup: Available for resorts located on the Dhikuli/Ramnagar belt.
❌ Exclusions:
- Transport from Ashok Vihar: This cost includes the Safari inside the park only. We do not pay for your train fare from Ashok Vihar to Ramnagar (though we can assist in arranging a taxi for you!).
- Meals: No snacks are provided during the 3-hour safari.
- Camera Fees: Standard mobile cameras are free. Large cameras may incur a small government fee at the gate.
Recommended Itinerary for Ashok Vihar Folks
To make the most of your visit, here is what we recommend:
- Day 1: Leave Ashok Vihar in the morning. Check into your hotel by 1:00 PM. Take the Evening Jeep Safari (2:30 PM - 6:00 PM) in Dhela.
- Day 2: Early morning Safari (6:00 AM - 9:30 AM). Return for breakfast. Visit the Corbett Falls or Local Market. Unwind at the resort pool.
- Day 3: A slow breakfast and drive back to Ashok Vihar with a camera full of memories.
FAQs for Ashok Vihar Travelers
Q: Can I drive my personal vehicle (SUV/Sedan) inside the park?
A: No. Your own cars are prohibited in the main zones (Bijrani, Dhikala, etc.) for safety reasons. You must move into our registered Gypsy.
Q: We are a group of 8 people from Ashok Vihar. 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 strictly need to take two Gypsies.
Q: How far in advance should we reserve?
A: Since you are coming all the way from Ashok Vihar, you cannot risk "walk-in" bookings. Slots sell out weeks in advance. We advise booking at least 30 days prior to your trip.
Q: Is it safe for kids?
A: Absolutely. Jim Corbett is one of the safest places to visit in India. Our drivers are trusted professionals who value your safety.
Start Your Journey from Ashok Vihar Now
The jungle awaits. Permits are going fast for the upcoming weekend. Let Corbett Online Booking handle the logistics while you focus on the packing.
