From the Hustle of Mehsana to the Sounds of the Jungle: A Complete Jim Corbett Safari Guide
Are you tired of the gridlock, the din, and the work stress in Mehsana?
It’s time to swap the city lights for the sight of the Jungle. It’s time to forget the buildings of Mehsana for the green Sal trees of Uttarakhand.
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 Mehsana. We get it that when you drive this far, you don't just want a "drive"—you want an memory.
Whether you are thinking of a weekend road trip or catching a transport to get to us, here is your comprehensive guide to securing the perfect Jeep Safari.
The Drive: Reaching Us from Mehsana
If driving: The route from Mehsana is scenic but can be tiring. We propose leaving early to get to Ramnagar by noon.
If taking a Train or Flight: Once you arrive at Ramnagar Station or Pantnagar Airport, don't fret about cabs. We can schedule a car to take you directly to your stay or the safari gate.
- Tip: The best plan for travelers from Mehsana is usually a short package to maximize your chances of seeing the Tiger.
Why People from Mehsana Choose Us
You have numerous options to reserve online. Why choose to travel with a native agency like Corbett Online Booking?
- No Agents: You aren't speaking to a remote agent. You are dealing with us, directly at the park gates.
- Hassle-free Permits: Coming all the way from Mehsana, the last thing you want is to show up and find out permits are sold out. We get your permits prior to you even prepare your bags.
- Package Deals: Since you need stay, we offer bundled rates that are more affordable than buying hotels and safaris individually online.
Jeep Safari Tariff (Special Rates)
We maintain upfront pricing for our guests.
(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 large group coming from Mehsana (School groups, Corporate offsites, or Weddings), please email us for bulk discounts.
What is Included & Excluded?
We want to make sure there are no unpleasant surprises when you reach from your tiring journey.
✅ Inclusions:
- The 4x4 Gypsy: An modified 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 nature guide.
- Resort Pickup: Applicable for resorts situated on the Dhikuli/Ramnagar stretch.
❌ Exclusions:
- Transport from Mehsana: This cost pays for the Safari inside the park only. We do not pay for your flight fare from Mehsana to Ramnagar (though we can help in arranging a taxi for you!).
- Meals: No food are provided during the 3-hour safari.
- Camera Fees: Standard mobile cameras are free. DSLR cameras may incur a nominal government fee at the gate.
Recommended Itinerary for Mehsana Folks
To make the most of your visit, here is what we recommend:
- Day 1: Start from Mehsana 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). Come back for breakfast. Visit the Corbett Falls or Corbett Museum. Unwind at the riverside.
- Day 3: A slow breakfast and drive back to Mehsana with a lot of photos.
Queries for Mehsana Travelers
Q: Can I drive my own car (SUV/Sedan) inside the park?
A: No. Private vehicles are not permitted in the core zones (Bijrani, Dhikala, etc.) for security. You must transfer into our official Gypsy.
Q: We are a group of 8 people from Mehsana. Can we fit in one Jeep?
A: The legal limit 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 Mehsana, you cannot gamble on "walk-in" bookings. Permits finish weeks in advance. We recommend booking at least 30 days prior to your trip.
Q: Is it safe for families?
A: Absolutely. Jim Corbett is one of the most secure places to visit in India. Our staff are vetted professionals who focus on your safety.
Book Your Journey from Mehsana Now
The jungle is calling. Permits are filling up fast for the coming weekend. Let Corbett Online Booking take care of the planning while you handle the packing.
