From the Noise of Burari to the Sounds of the Jungle: The Ultimate Jim Corbett Safari Guide
Are you weary of the jams, the noise, and the daily grind in Burari?
It’s time to exchange the busy streets for the sound of the Wild. It’s time to ditch the concrete of Burari for the green Sal trees of the forest.
Welcome to Corbett Online Booking. We are a local travel agency in Ramnagar (Jim Corbett), but we take pride in serving guests coming specifically from Burari. We realize that when you drive this far, you don't just want a "drive"—you want an memory.
Whether you are organizing a weekend road trip or catching a transport to get to us, here is your comprehensive guide to securing the ideal Jeep Safari.
The Route: Getting to Us from Burari
If driving: The drive from Burari is enjoyable but can be long. We suggest starting early to get to Ramnagar by noon.
If coming by Rail or Flight: Once you reach Ramnagar Station or Pantnagar Airport, don't bother about local transport. We can book a taxi to take you comfortably to your resort or the jungle entry.
- Tip: The ideal schedule for travelers from Burari is usually a 2 Night / 3 Day tour to increase your odds of seeing the Tiger.
Why Travelers from Burari Trust Us
You have endless options to reserve online. Why go with a ground-level agency like Corbett Online Booking?
- No Middlemen: You aren't chatting to a salesperson. You are talking with us, right here at the park gates.
- Hassle-free Permits: Traveling all the way from Burari, the last thing you want is to arrive and find out permits are gone. We purchase your permits prior to you even ready your bags.
- Package Deals: Since you need rooms, we offer bundled rates that are cheaper than reserving hotels and safaris separately online.
Jeep Safari Rates (Special Rates)
We ensure clear 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 Burari (School groups, Office trips, or Weddings), please contact us for special discounts.
What is Included & Not Included?
We ensure there are no nasty surprises when you reach from your tiring journey.
✅ Inclusions:
- The 4x4 Gypsy: An open Maruti Gypsy strictly authorized with the Corbett Tiger Reserve.
- All Taxes: Forest entry fee, road tax, and permit cost.
- The Team: An expert driver and a compulsory government-approved nature guide.
- Resort Pickup: Applicable for resorts found on the Dhikuli/Ramnagar stretch.
❌ Exclusions:
- Transport from Burari: This cost includes the Safari inside the park only. We do not pay for your train fare from Burari to Ramnagar (though we can aid in arranging a taxi for you!).
- Meals: No meals are provided during the 3-hour safari.
- Camera Fees: Standard mobile cameras are free. DSLR cameras may incur a small government fee at the gate.
Recommended Itinerary for Burari Folks
To enjoy your visit, here is what we suggest:
- Day 1: Leave Burari in the morning. Check into your resort 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 Corbett Museum. Relax at the resort pool.
- Day 3: A slow breakfast and return to Burari with a camera full of photos.
FAQs for Burari Travelers
Q: Can I drive my personal vehicle (SUV/Sedan) inside the park?
A: No. Private vehicles are not permitted in the main zones (Bijrani, Dhikala, etc.) for security. You must transfer into our official Gypsy.
Q: We are a group of 8 people from Burari. 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 hire two Gypsies.
Q: How far in advance should we book?
A: Since you are coming all the way from Burari, you cannot chance "walk-in" bookings. Slots get booked weeks in advance. We suggest booking at least 30 days prior to your arrival.
Q: Is it safe for kids?
A: 100%. Jim Corbett is one of the safest places to visit in India. Our drivers are verified professionals who focus on your safety.
Book Your Journey from Burari Now
The jungle awaits. Permits are selling out fast for the upcoming weekend. Let Corbett Online Booking handle the planning while you handle the packing.