Dhikala Zone is the largest and most celebrated safari destination in Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve, offering an unmatched wildlife experience amidst vast grasslands, dense Sal forests, riverbeds, and the scenic Ramganga River. Widely regarded as the heart of the reserve, Dhikala Zone is renowned for its exceptional opportunities to spot Royal Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, leopards, crocodiles, gharials, hog deer, and hundreds of bird species. Visitors can enjoy exciting canter and jeep safaris while witnessing breathtaking landscapes that make this zone one of India’s finest wildlife destinations. The famous Dhikala Forest Rest House also offers a unique opportunity to stay inside the core forest, making Dhikala Zone a dream destination for wildlife photographers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers.
The Dhikala Zone is one of the most sought-after areas of Jim Corbett National Park. Located deep within the park, this zone offers an unmatched experience of wildlife viewing. The entry point for Dhikala is via the Dhangari Gate, which is around 30 km from Ramnagar.
Dhikala is known for its diverse landscapes, including grasslands, riverine forests, and dense sal trees. The Chaur, or grasslands of Dhikala, offer a perfect vantage point to spot herds of elephants and deer, especially the Chital (spotted deer) and Sambar. It’s also home to the majestic Bengal tiger. Other notable species include leopards, crocodiles in the Ramganga River, and over 500 species of birds, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.
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