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Dhela Forest Rest House & Eco-Tourism Zone

Dhela Eco-Tourism Zone is the newest and sixth safari zone of the Corbett Tiger Reserve, opened to visitors in December 2014. As the only safari zone in Corbett that remains open throughout the year, Dhela is a popular destination for jeep safaris, wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and nature lovers looking for an unforgettable jungle experience in every season.

Spread across approximately 1,173 hectares, Dhela Ecotourism Zone is renowned for its rich biodiversity, dense Sal forests, scenic grasslands, and diverse vegetation, including Sal, Rohini, Haldu, Bahera, Kusum, and Khair trees. The zone provides an ideal habitat for Bengal tigers, leopards, Asiatic elephants, sloth bears, king cobras, deer, and over 600 species of birds, making it one of the best wildlife safari destinations in Corbett National Park.

Bird Watching

Spot over 600 bird species, including hornbills, kingfishers, peacocks, paradise flycatchers, and many migratory birds.

Dense Forests

Explore lush Sal forests with Haldu, Bahera, Rohini, Kusum, and Khair trees spread across scenic jungle landscapes.

Wildlife Sightings

Experience thrilling sightings of Bengal tigers, elephants, leopards, sloth bears, deer, and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Safari Experience

Adventure & Forest Exploration

Jeep Safari

Experience thrilling Jeep Safaris through Dhela Ecotourism Zone with registered safari vehicles and expert nature guides, offering excellent opportunities to spot tigers, elephants, leopards, and other wildlife.

Night Stay Accommodation

Stay at the Dhela Forest Rest House and enjoy a peaceful forest retreat surrounded by lush greenery, rich birdlife, and the natural beauty of Corbett Tiger Reserve.

Nature & Wildlife

Discover Forest Trails & Rich Biodiversity

Explore the natural beauty of Dhela Ecotourism Zone through thrilling wildlife safaris, scenic forest trails, bird watching, lush landscapes, and unforgettable jungle experiences in Corbett Tiger Reserve.

Forest Trails

Discover scenic forest routes surrounded by dense Sal forests, diverse vegetation, and pristine natural landscapes rich in wildlife.

Bird Watching

Observe over 600 species of resident and migratory birds, making Dhela one of the best bird watching destinations in Corbett Tiger Reserve.

Eco Tourism Information

Dhela Safari, Forest Stay & Wildlife Experience

Explore the best of Dhela Ecotourism Zone with exciting jeep safari routes, lush forest landscapes, abundant wildlife, bird watching opportunities, and comfortable forest stay accommodations in the heart of Corbett Tiger Reserve.

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Jungle Safari Experience

Explore forests and wildlife through Jeep Safari

Explore Dhela Ecotourism Zone on a registered Jeep Safari with experienced nature guides and discover its rich wildlife. The zone is renowned for sightings of Bengal tigers, Asiatic elephants, leopards, sloth bears, deer, reptiles, and over 600 bird species in their natural habitat.

DHELA REST HOUSE
  • Dhela Forest Rest House
  • 1 Room
  • 18KM From Ramnagar
  • Restaurant and Canteen
JEEP SAFARI
  • Registered Vehicles
  • Nature Guides
  • Advance Booking
  • Wildlife Exploration
WILDLIFE
  • Tigers & Leopards
  • Asiatic Elephants
  • Sloth Bears
  • Bird Watching
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Grasslands, Flora & Fauna

Rich biodiversity and scenic forest terrain

Dhela Ecotourism Zone is covered with rich mixed forests featuring Sal, Rohini, Haldu, Bahera, Kusum, Sheesham, Khair, Mahua, Jamun, and Amla trees. This diverse vegetation creates an ideal habitat for abundant wildlife and over 600 bird species, making the zone a paradise for nature lovers and bird watchers.

CHAURS & FORESTS
  • Grassland Areas
  • Elephant Sightings
  • Forest Trails
  • Nature Photography
FLORA & FAUNA
  • Sal & Sheesham Trees
  • Mahua & Kusum
  • Tiger Habitat
  • Rich Birdlife
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Night Stay & Safari Timings

Forest stay and safari timing details

Dhela Forest Rest House offers a serene stay amidst the lush forests of Dhela Ecotourism Zone in Corbett Tiger Reserve. Surrounded by rich wildlife and natural beauty, it provides the perfect base for bird watching, jungle safaris, wildlife photography, and a peaceful forest retreat.

WINTER TIMING
  • Morning: 07:00 AM
  • Exit: 10:00 AM
  • Evening: 02:00 PM
  • Exit: 05:30 PM
SUMMER TIMING
  • Morning: 06:00 AM
  • Exit: 09:30 AM
  • Evening: 03:00 PM
  • Exit: 06:30 PM
Open Time

Dhela Eco Tourism Zone remains open for tourists throughout the year, making it one of the few safari zones accessible in every season.

Forest Rest House Stay

Visitors staying at Dhela FRH can enjoy peaceful forest surroundings, bird watching, and nature experiences inside the reserve area.

How To Reach & Entry Timing

Dhela Range Entry Information

Entry for Dhela Zone is through Dhela Gate, which is common with Jhirna Zone and located approximately 15 KM from Ramnagar.

Visitors can complete safari permits and advance online bookings before arrival for a smooth wildlife experience.

Get In Touch

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  • Ramnagar, Nainital, Uttarakhand 244715

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