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Canter Safari in Jim Corbett National Park

Experience the famous Dhikala Canter Safari in Jim Corbett National Park and explore dense forests, vast grasslands, scenic river belts, and some of the best wildlife habitats in India.

Indian Price ₹2,800 / Person One Canter Has 16 Seats
Foreigner Price ₹4,800 / Person One Canter Has 16 Seats
Safari Zones Dhikala Zone
Morning Timing 06:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Timing 12:30 PM - 05:30 PM
About Canter Safari

Experience Canter Safari

Dhikala Canter Safari in Jim Corbett National Park is one of the most exciting and preferred wildlife safari experiences for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. The famous Dhikala Zone is renowned for its vast grasslands, dense Sal forests, Ramganga River, and excellent wildlife sightings, making it the most sought-after tourism zone in Corbett.

The Canter Safari is conducted in a 16-seater open canter vehicle, making it an ideal choice for families, groups, and solo travelers who want to explore the core area of the national park. Accompanied by experienced forest guides, visitors travel through scenic jungle routes, river belts, and open meadows while enjoying breathtaking views of the park's rich biodiversity.

The safari departs from Ramnagar, the gateway to Jim Corbett National Park, and offers an opportunity to spot Royal Bengal Tigers, Asian Elephants, Leopards, Deer, Wild Boars, Crocodiles, and more than 600 species of birds in their natural habitat. With its spectacular landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters, the Dhikala Canter Safari is considered one of the best safari experiences in India for photographers, bird watchers, and wildlife enthusiasts.

Canter Safari

Travel through Dhikala Zone in a comfortable 16-seater canter.

Wildlife Photography

Capture breathtaking views of tigers, elephants, birds, and nature.

Dhikala Forest

Explore dense forests, grasslands, and scenic river belts.

Safe & Guided

Travel safely with experienced drivers and forest guides.

Tourism Zones

Popular Safari Zones

Dhikala Zone Elephant Safari
Elephant Safari

Dhikala Zone

Famous for vast grasslands, river belts, and classic Corbett wildlife experiences.

Sitabani Eco Tourism Zone
River View

Ramganga River Area

Beautiful river landscape attracting elephants, crocodiles, and birds.

Corbett Landscape Area
Grasslands

Corbett Grasslands

Large open chaurs ideal for spotting herbivores and predators.

Corbett Landscape Area
Scenic Forest

Forest Trails

Dense Sal forests and natural wildlife movement routes.

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Important Information

Legal & Technical Formalities

Complete all required booking and verification formalities before visiting Jim Corbett National Park for Canter Safari.

Information Required For Advance Booking

  • Full name, age, and gender of all visitors exactly as mentioned on the government ID proof.
  • Preferred travel date and safari timing (Morning / Afternoon).
  • Valid government ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, PAN Card, or Driving Licence.
  • Safari entry fees must be paid in advance.
  • E-permits are non-refundable once confirmed.
  • Carry the same ID proof used during online booking.
  • Indian nationals should book at least 30 days in advance.
  • Foreign nationals can request bookings up to 90 days in advance.
  • Passport details are mandatory for foreign tourists.
  • Safari permits are issued on a first-come, first-served basis.

Terms & Conditions

  • Limited safari vehicles are allowed in every zone according to forest carrying capacity.
  • Dhikala day visits are permitted only through authorized Canter Safari services.
  • Private vehicles are not allowed inside tourism zones.
  • Visitors should arrive before the reporting time to avoid inconvenience.
  • Safari permits are subject to availability and Forest Department approval.
  • Charges once confirmed are non-refundable.
  • Canter Safari timings may vary according to weather and operational conditions.
  • Visitors must follow all Forest Department rules and safety instructions during the safari.
  • Canteen facilities are available at selected tourism zones, including Dhikala and Bijrani.
  • Specially designed Canter buses operate under Ramganga Conducted Tours permission.
Entry Formalities

Forest Department Verification Process

The forest department follows strict verification procedures because Jim Corbett is a protected wildlife reserve. Officials carefully check all visitor details before granting entry into safari zones.

Visitors are required to complete all mandatory formalities at entry gates, parking areas, hotels, and forest rest houses. Authorities reserve the right to enforce all rules and regulations for visitor safety and smooth wildlife operations.

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  • +91 8979064935
  • corbettvista1@gmail.com
  • Ramnagar, Nainital, Uttarakhand 244715

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