Bijrani Zone Government Forest Rest House
xperience an unforgettable forest stay inside Bijrani Zone, one of the most popular safari zones in Jim Corbett National Park. Surrounded by dense Sal forests, open grasslands, and rich wildlife habitats, Bijrani offers comfortable government accommodation along with exciting safari experiences. Wake up to the sounds of nature, explore scenic jungle trails, and enjoy excellent opportunities to spot Royal Bengal Tigers, elephants, deer, and hundreds of bird species.
Entry Gate
Aamdanda Gate, Ramnagar
Safari Zone
Dense Sal Forests & Grasslands
Managed By
Uttarakhand Forest Department
Accommodation
Government Forest Rest House
Discover the Wilderness of Bijrani Zone
Bijrani Zone is one of the finest wildlife destinations inside Jim Corbett National Park, offering a perfect blend of dense Sal forests, open grasslands, scenic landscapes, and abundant wildlife. Located just a few kilometres from Ramnagar, it is among the most accessible tourism zones in the park.
The Government Forest Rest House allows visitors to spend a memorable night inside the protected forest while enjoying peaceful surroundings and exciting safari experiences. During your stay, you may encounter elephants, deer, wild boars, reptiles, countless bird species, and, with a little luck, the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger.
Ideal for wildlife photographers, bird watchers, families, and nature lovers, Bijrani Forest Stay combines comfort, adventure, and the authentic experience of staying deep inside one of India's most famous tiger reserves.
Reserve Your Bijrani Forest Stay
Accommodation inside Bijrani Zone is limited and managed by the Uttarakhand Forest Department. To avoid disappointment, visitors are advised to reserve their Forest Rest House well in advance, especially during weekends and peak wildlife season.
Indian Visitors
Indian guests should reserve their accommodation at least 45 days before their planned visit.
Foreign Tourists
Overseas visitors can request Forest Rest House bookings up to 90 days in advance.
Forest Department
All accommodations are allotted by the Uttarakhand Forest Department and remain subject to availability.
Popular Safari Zone
Bijrani is one of Corbett's most sought-after zones, so advance reservations are highly recommended.
Comfortable Stay & Guest Services
Enjoy a peaceful stay inside Bijrani Zone with comfortable government accommodation, essential guest facilities, scenic surroundings, and convenient access to one of Jim Corbett National Park's most popular safari zones.
Forest Accommodation
Stay in comfortable government Forest Rest Houses with double rooms, dormitory options, and basic amenities surrounded by nature.
Restaurant & Canteen
Freshly prepared meals and light refreshments are available at the Forest Department's restaurant and canteen for resident guests.
Wildlife Experiences
Enjoy thrilling jeep safaris, wildlife photography, bird watching, and peaceful forest walks amidst the rich biodiversity of Bijrani Zone.
Natural Surroundings
Relax amidst dense Sal forests, open grasslands, scenic jungle trails, and abundant wildlife in one of Corbett's most beautiful safari zones.
More Than Just A Forest Stay
A stay inside Bijrani Zone offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the beauty of Jim Corbett National Park. From thrilling wildlife safaris to peaceful bird watching and nature photography, every moment brings you closer to the wilderness.
Wildlife Photography
Capture stunning photographs of Royal Bengal Tigers, elephants, deer, birds, and the breathtaking landscapes of Bijrani Zone.
Bird Watching
Discover a rich variety of resident and migratory birds while exploring dense Sal forests, open grasslands, and scenic jungle trails.
Jeep Safari Adventure
Explore Bijrani's famous safari routes with experienced guides and enjoy excellent opportunities to spot tigers, elephants, sloth bears, and other wildlife.
Government Forest Rest House Details
Explore the government-operated forest accommodations available inside Bijrani Zone for an unforgettable stay amidst the rich wildlife and beautiful landscapes of Jim Corbett National Park.
Bijrani Forest Rest House
Bijrani Forest Rest House offers one of the finest jungle stay experiences inside Jim Corbett National Park. Surrounded by dense Sal forests and open grasslands, the property provides comfortable accommodation with excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings and safari adventures.
Double Bed
- 4 Rooms
- Attached Bathroom
- Restaurant Available
Single Bed
- 2 Rooms
- Forest View
- Canteen Available
Four Bed Room
- 1 Room
- Dormitory Style
- Restaurant Available
Safari Activity
- Elephant Ride*
- Nature Experience
- Subject to Availability
Malani Forest Rest House
Located amidst peaceful Sal forests and natural streams, Malani Forest Rest House offers a relaxing stay for wildlife enthusiasts, bird watchers, and visitors looking to experience the untouched beauty of Bijrani Range.
Malani Forest Rest House
- Double Bed
- 2 Rooms
- Restaurant Available
Natural Surroundings
- Dense Sal Forest
- Bird Watching
- Peaceful Jungle Stay
Bijrani Safari Experience
Bijrani is among the most popular safari zones in Jim Corbett National Park, known for its rich wildlife, scenic grasslands, dense forests, and excellent opportunities to spot Royal Bengal Tigers, elephants, deer, and hundreds of bird species.
Major Grasslands
- Machaan Chaur
- Badhai Chaur
- Ringora Chaur
Wildlife Highlights
- Royal Bengal Tiger
- Wild Elephant
- Bird Watching
Bijrani Opening & Closing Schedule
Bijrani Zone operates only during the official tourism season as notified by the Forest Department of Uttarakhand.
Open Season
15 October – 30 June
Visitors can enjoy jeep safaris, overnight forest stays, wildlife photography, bird watching, and unforgettable jungle experiences throughout the tourism season.
Closed During Monsoon
15 June – 14 November
Bijrani Zone remains closed during the monsoon season due to heavy rainfall, road maintenance, visitor safety, and wildlife habitat conservation activities.
Bijrani Zone Entry Information
Visitors can enter Bijrani Zone through the Aamdanda Gate, located approximately 2 kilometres from Ramnagar. After completing the necessary entry formalities, the route passes through the buffer forest before reaching the core safari area, offering beautiful views of Sal forests, grasslands, and rich wildlife habitats.
Entry is permitted only with a valid safari permit or confirmed forest rest house booking. Visitors should report at the designated gate before the scheduled reporting time for smooth verification and entry into the zone.
Ramnagar
Starting Point
Aamdanda Gate
Approx. 2 KM from Ramnagar
Buffer Forest
Entry Towards Core Safari Zone
Bijrani Forest Rest House
Government Forest Accommodation
Experience An Unforgettable Night Stay Inside Jim Corbett National Park
Reserve your Government Forest Rest House well in advance and enjoy the unique experience of staying deep inside the legendary Dhikala Zone surrounded by wildlife and nature.