The Land of the Roar, Trumpet and Song

>long-nosed crocodiles and nearly 600 species of birds.
While you can take the 4W Jeeps through the Park,
Aptly described as the land of the Roar, Trumpetyou could choose to go on this thrilling sojourn in the
and Song, the Jim Corbett National Park represents asame way the royalty of yore did, centuries ago -
scene of remarkable beauty.the "Elephant Safari". Undisturbed by the mechanical
Shake hands with nature as you take a journey intoroar of a car or jeep, open to the skies,
the wild. The heavenly abode for adventure loversaccompanied only by the rhythmic scuffing of
and wildlife enthusiasts, Corbett National Park, set inelephant's feet and the creaks of the wooden
the Shivalik foothills of the Himalayas in Uttaranchalhowdah. The occasional booming of wild elephants to
along the bank of Ramganga River, is India's firsteach other in close proximity can make you hang on
national park.tight to the wooden pole of the howdah. The ride
Corbett is named after the hunter-turned-naturalist/can be a mix of moments of pure terror interspersed
conservationist, Jim Corbett. While Corbett Nationalwith long periods of utter peace. The Elephant Safari
park is known for its varied wildlife, it is moretakes you through mysterious thick forests, deep
commonly famous for the launching of Project Tiger.valleys and rugged trails that offer a lingering thrill to
Over 50 mammals, 600 birds and 25 reptile speciesthe adventure seeker. This is enhanced by the
have been spotted here, the main being the tiger,cultural enigma of the land.
leopard, elephant, chital, sambar, nilgai, gharial, KingOpen 365 days a year, you could choose from a ½
Cobra, muntjac, wild boar, hedgehog, common muskday to a full day safari. It all depends on just how
shrew, flying fox, Indian Pangolin, the rare fish eatingavid a wildlife lover you are.