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Led by Praveen P. Mohandas<\/strong><\/p>\n Welcome! Seats are VERY limited this time. Please confirm your availability at the earliest.<\/em><\/p>\n Jim Corbett National Park is established in 1936 to protect the endangered Bengal Tiger, The Park was the first to come under the Project Tiger initiative. Camp schedule:<\/strong> Fresh up and early breakfast from Ramnagar. Leaving to Dhikala by 6:30am (members traveling to Ramnagar by road have to reach Jim Crobett Motel at Ramnagar by 6:00am) gypsy to Dhikala will not wait beyond 6:30am at Corbett Motel. Journey from Ramnagar – Dhikala on 23rd [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
\nLocation: Ramnagar, Nainital District, Uttarakhand
\nRoute: The town of Ramnagar is the headquarters of Corbett Tiger Reserve. There are overnight trains available from Delhi to Ramnagar (RANIKHET EXPRESS (15013), SAMPARKRANTHI EXPRESS (15035). One can hire a taxi to reach Ramnagar.
\nArea: 520.8 km2 (hills, riverine belts, marshy depressions, grasslands and a large lake); the elevation ranges from 1,300 to 4,000 ft
\nForest type: Dense moist deciduous forest (73% of park) mainly consists of sal, haldu, peepal, rohini and mango trees.
\nFauna: 50 species of mammals,\u00a0586 bird species and 33 reptile species, 7 species of Amphibians, 7 species of fish, 36 species of dragonflies.
\nBirds: including the crested serpent eagle, blossom-headed parakeet and the red jungle fowl \u2014 ancestor of all domestic fowl Owls and nightjars
\nMammals: Bengal tiger, Indian Elephants, Leopards, jungle cat, fishing cat and leopard cat, barking deer, sambar deer, hog deer and chital, sloth and Himalayan black bears, Indian grey mongoose, otters, yellow-throated martens, Himalayan goral, Indian pangolins, and langur and rhesus macaques
\nFlaura: 110 tree species, 488 different species of plants<\/p>\n
\n23rd May: Reporting Ramnagar via Delhi at 5.00am. (Train reaches Ramnagar at 5:00am)<\/p>\n
\n23rd afternoon check in and lunch at Dhikala then SAFARI
\nEvening Session: Interaction at 7:00pm-8-30pm. 8:45 dinners
\n24th and 25th May: Morning and afternoon safari, interaction session at 7:00pm-8-30pm daily.
\n26th May: Morning safari, 1:00 pm lunch, afternoon safari and drive back to Ramnagar. 10: pm train from Ramnagar to Delhi (CORBETT PARK LINK-25014) (THE ONLY TRAIN AVAILABLE)<\/p>\n
\nFood from 23rd lunch to 26th lunch (23rd breakfast and 26th dinner not included)
\nMorning and Evening safari from 23rd-26th in open gypsy with 4 sharing, guide and driver.
\nStay at Dhikala dormitory 12 sharing. Single bed for each with cooler and ceiling fan. (Neat and clean)
\nFood at Dhikala canteen; buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner (vegetarian) morning breakfast will have egg.
\nGeneral note:<\/strong>
\nTemperature at this time would be around 40 during afternoon.
\nSafari timings are 6:00-10:30 morning and 3:30-6:30 afternoon (slight variation in time can be expected according to sunrise and sun set ,more or less same as mentioned)
\nBreakfast can be had in between safari as canteen and stay is inside the national park itself.
\nThe camp is secured by electric fence, during night elephant trumpeting and tiger roaring can be head.
\nCamp has full time power supply with very feeble cell phone coverage. BSNL and IDEA only works.
\nNo using cell phone outside the camp premises.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nVenue<\/h2><\/div>
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