From the City Life of Nandurbar to the Roar of the Jungle: The Ultimate Jim Corbett Safari Guide
Are you weary of the gridlock, the din, and the work stress in Nandurbar?
It’s time to exchange the city lights for the sight of the Wild. It’s time to forget the skyline of Nandurbar for the towering Sal trees of Uttarakhand.
Welcome to Corbett Online Booking. We are a local travel agency in Ramnagar (Jim Corbett), but we specialize in hosting tourists arriving specifically from Nandurbar. We know that when you come this far, you don't just want a "drive"—you want an adventure.
Whether you are thinking of a holiday excursion or catching a train to arrive at us, here is your complete guide to securing the best Jeep Safari.
The Journey: Getting to Us from Nandurbar
If coming by car: The road from Nandurbar is beautiful but can be tiring. We propose departing early in the morning to arrive at Ramnagar by mid-day.
If taking a Train or Flight: Once you get to Ramnagar Station or Pantnagar Airport, don't worry about taxis. We can organize a taxi to take you directly to your resort or the safari gate.
- Tip: The recommended schedule for folks from Nandurbar is usually a 2 Night / 3 Day trip to improve your chances of seeing the Tiger.
Why People from Nandurbar Pick Us
You have many options to reserve online. Why choose to travel with a native agency like Corbett Online Booking?
- No Third Parties: You aren't speaking to a salesperson. You are talking with us, right here at the park gates.
- Hassle-free Permits: Arriving all the way from Nandurbar, the last thing you want is to arrive and find out permits are fully booked. We secure your permits prior to you even pack your bags.
- Package Deals: Since you need stay, we provide bundled rates that are cheaper than reserving hotels and safaris separately 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 Nandurbar (School groups, Office trips, or Weddings), please message us for bulk discounts.
What is Included & Excluded?
We ensure there are no bad surprises when you reach from your long travel.
✅ Inclusions:
- The 4x4 Gypsy: An modified Maruti Gypsy strictly approved with the Corbett Tiger Reserve.
- All Taxes: Forest entry fee, road tax, and vehicle entry fee.
- The Team: An knowledgeable driver and a required government-approved nature guide.
- Resort Pickup: Applicable for resorts located on the Dhikuli/Ramnagar stretch.
❌ Exclusions:
- Transport from Nandurbar: This cost pays for the Safari inside the park only. We do not pay for your flight fare from Nandurbar to Ramnagar (though we can aid in booking a taxi for you!).
- Meals: No meals are given during the 3-hour safari.
- Camera Fees: Standard mobile cameras are free. Large cameras may have a small government fee at the gate.
Recommended Itinerary for Nandurbar Folks
To maximize your visit, here is what we suggest:
- Day 1: Start from Nandurbar 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 Garjiya Devi Temple or Corbett Museum. Chill at the riverside.
- Day 3: A slow breakfast and head back to Nandurbar with a lot of moments.
FAQs for Nandurbar Travelers
Q: Can I drive my own car (SUV/Sedan) inside the park?
A: No. Personal cars 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 Nandurbar. 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 definitely need to book two Gypsies.
Q: How far in advance should we reserve?
A: Since you are coming all the way from Nandurbar, you cannot chance "walk-in" bookings. Slots get booked weeks in advance. We recommend booking at least 30 days prior to your trip.
Q: Is it safe for families?
A: Yes. Jim Corbett is one of the most secure places to visit in India. Our drivers are verified professionals who prioritize your safety.
Book Your Adventure from Nandurbar Now
The jungle awaits. Permits are filling up fast for the coming weekend. Let Corbett Online Booking handle the details while you handle the packing.