From the City Life of Haridwar City to the Wilderness of the Jungle: A Complete Jim Corbett Safari Guide
Are you exhausted of the traffic, the noise, and the city life in Haridwar City?
It’s time to trade the honking cars for the chirping of the Jungle. It’s time to leave behind the buildings of Haridwar City for the majestic Sal trees of the forest.
Welcome to Corbett Online Booking. We are a locally-based travel agency in Ramnagar (Jim Corbett), but we excel in managing travelers traveling specifically from Haridwar City. We get it that when you come this far, you don't just want a "ride"—you want an story.
Whether you are arranging a holiday drive or catching a train to arrive at us, here is your detailed guide to booking the ideal Jeep Safari.
The Route: Reaching Us from Haridwar City
If road tripping: The drive from Haridwar City is enjoyable but can be tiring. We advise leaving early to reach Ramnagar by noon.
If coming by Rail or Flight: Once you arrive at Ramnagar Station or Pantnagar Airport, don't bother about taxis. We can schedule a pick-up to take you straight to your resort or the jungle entry.
- Tip: The best itinerary for tourists from Haridwar City is usually a 2 Night / 3 Day package to increase your odds of spotting the Tiger.
Why Guests from Haridwar City Trust Us
You have endless options to reserve online. Why choose to travel with a local agency like Corbett Online Booking?
- No Third Parties: 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 Haridwar City, the last thing you want is to turn up and find out permits are gone. We purchase your permits prior to you even pack your bags.
- Package Deals: Since you need accommodation, we offer combo rates that are cost-effective than reserving hotels and safaris individually online.
Jeep Safari Cost (Special Rates)
We ensure honest pricing for our clients.
(Prices are per Jeep, seating 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 Haridwar City (School groups, Office trips, or Weddings), please email us for bulk discounts.
What is Part of the Package & Excluded?
We ensure there are no bad hidden costs when you get here from your tiring travel.
✅ Inclusions:
- The 4x4 Gypsy: An modified Maruti Gypsy strictly registered with the CTR.
- All Taxes: Gate fees, road tax, and permit cost.
- The Team: An experienced driver and a compulsory government-approved nature guide.
- Resort Pickup: Valid for resorts found on the Dhikuli/Ramnagar belt.
❌ Exclusions:
- Transport from Haridwar City: This price covers the Safari inside the park only. We do not include your flight fare from Haridwar City to Ramnagar (though we can help in booking a taxi for you!).
- Meals: No meals are provided during the 3-hour safari.
- Camera Fees: Standard mobile cameras are free. DSLR cameras may have a nominal government charge at the gate.
Suggested Itinerary for Haridwar City Folks
To make the most of your trip, here is what we propose:
- Day 1: Start from Haridwar City early. Check into your hotel by 1:00 PM. Take the Evening Jeep Safari (2:30 PM - 6:00 PM) in Bijrani.
- Day 2: Early morning Safari (6:00 AM - 9:30 AM). Return for breakfast. Visit the Garjiya Devi Temple or Local Market. Unwind at the riverside.
- Day 3: A relaxed breakfast and return to Haridwar City with a lot of memories.
FAQs for Haridwar City Visitors
Q: Can I drive my personal vehicle (SUV/Sedan) inside the park?
A: No. Private vehicles are not allowed in the core zones (Bijrani, Dhikala, etc.) for security. You must transfer into our authorized Gypsy.
Q: We are a group of 8 people from Haridwar City. 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 absolutely need to take two Gypsies.
Q: How far in advance should we reserve?
A: Since you are coming all the way from Haridwar City, you cannot chance "walk-in" bookings. Permits get booked weeks in advance. We suggest booking at least 30 days prior to your trip.
Q: Is it safe for families?
A: Absolutely. Jim Corbett is one of the safest places to visit in India. Our staff are vetted professionals who focus on your safety.
Book Your Journey from Haridwar City Now
The jungle awaits. Permits are selling out fast for the next weekend. Let Corbett Online Booking take care of the details while you manage the excitement.
