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Elephant Safari in Jim Corbett National Park

Explore lush forests, scenic trails, and natural landscapes with unforgettable elephant safari experiences.

Indian Price ₹3,500 / Elephant Maximum 4 Persons Allowed
Foreigner Price ₹3,500 / Elephant Maximum 4 Persons Allowed
Safari Zones Dhikala Zone, Sitabani Eco Tourism Zone
Morning Timing 07:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Evening Timing 02:30 PM - 05:30 PM
About Elephant Safari

Experience Elephant Safari

Elephant Safari in Jim Corbett National Park offers a peaceful and unforgettable way to discover the rich biodiversity of India's oldest national park. Riding on the back of a trained elephant allows visitors to explore dense Sal forests, lush grasslands, riverbanks, and hidden jungle trails that are often inaccessible by vehicles. Unlike jeep safaris, an elephant safari in Jim Corbett provides a slow and silent journey through the wilderness, making it easier to observe wildlife in its natural habitat without disturbing the surroundings. From an elevated viewpoint, visitors can enjoy panoramic forest views while spotting deer, wild elephants, exotic birds, reptiles, and, with a bit of luck, the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger.

This unique safari experience is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, bird watchers, photographers, families, and nature lovers seeking a closer connection with the jungle. The calm pace of the ride allows you to appreciate the sights, sounds, and beauty of Corbett's untouched landscapes while learning about its diverse ecosystem. Whether you're visiting Jim Corbett for adventure or relaxation, an Elephant Safari adds a memorable touch to your wildlife holiday and offers a truly authentic forest experience surrounded by nature.

Elephant Safari

Enjoy a traditional jungle ride on trained elephants.

Wildlife Photography

Capture stunning wildlife and scenic forest views.

Nature Trails

Explore peaceful forest paths and lush green landscapes.

Safe & Guided

Experienced mahouts ensure a safe and memorable safari.

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
Nature Trail

Sitabani Eco Tourism Zone

Peaceful forest area perfect for nature lovers, bird watching, and scenic jungle walks.

Corbett Landscape Area
Scenic Forest

Corbett Landscape Area

Explore scenic jungle routes across the Kosi River surrounded by lush natural forests.

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Pick the safari experience that fits your group, then send your details from the enquiry form below.

Important Information

Legal & Technical Formalities

Complete all required booking and entry formalities before visiting Jim Corbett National Park for Elephant Safari.

Information Required For Booking

  • Full name, age, and gender of each visitor exactly as mentioned on the government ID proof.
  • Preferred travel date and safari slot (Morning / Afternoon).
  • Valid government ID such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving Licence.
  • Carry the same ID proof used during the booking process.
  • Elephant Safari bookings are subject to availability.
  • Maximum 4 visitors are allowed on one elephant.
  • Safari duration is approximately 2 hours.
  • Advance booking is not guaranteed for Elephant Safari.
  • Elephant rides are generally allotted on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Visitors may require Jeep Safari access to reach designated Elephant Safari areas.

Terms & Conditions

  • Elephant Safari is available only in selected tourism zones.
  • Safari timings may change according to the season and Forest Department guidelines.
  • Winter Safari Timings:
    Morning: 06:00 AM – 08:00 AM & 08:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Evening: 01:30 PM – 03:30 PM & 03:30 PM – 05:30 PM
  • Summer Safari Timings:
    Morning: 05:00 AM – 07:00 AM & 07:00 AM – 09:00 AM
    Evening: 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM & 05:00 PM – 07:00 PM
  • Safari permits are issued only after Forest Department approval.
  • Visitors should report at the entry gate before the scheduled safari time.
  • Private vehicles are not allowed inside the forest tourism zones.
  • Elephant Safari operations depend on weather conditions and forest regulations.
  • All visitors must strictly follow Forest Department rules and safety instructions during the safari.
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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