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Travel to Corbett National Park

Travel to Uttaranchal in North India to the scenic Kumaon Hills and you'll find yourself in Jim Corbett Country. A land made famous by the writings of this great hunter and conservationist, Kumaon in Uttaranchal is a beautiful region known for its green landscape. Jim Corbett's legacy of conservation lives on in the Corbett National Park. Spread over 520 sq Km of the Uttaranchal landscape, Corbett National Park is a must visit on an Incredible India Travel wildlife itinerary.

Covered with grassy areas, sal forest and clusters of bamboo and other regional trees, Corbett National Park, was the sanctuary from which Project Tiger was started in 1973. There are a significant number of tigers in Corbett National Park, and large numbers of deer - the primary prey of the tiger. Elephants can be seen all over Corbett National Park.

Other animals seen here include pangolin, leopards, wild dogs, monkeys, sloth bear and many birds. The River Ramganga flows through the park, providing a source of fresh water and a living environment for otters, crocodiles, gharial and many species of fish.

Tourists can travel on elephant back inside Corbett National Park. An elephant safari on these tame forest department elephants are the best way to travel through the park and see its incredible animals. Enjoy an Incredible India Travel wildlife itinerary that takes you to Corbett National Park in Uttaranchal, India.