Dhela zone is 20 kms away from Ramnagar, and the entry to this zone is from Dhela gate. Visiting this zone is exciting and fun. And yes don’t forget to have prior booking in advance to avoid the last minute obstacles.
Laldhang, is one of the main attraction and is an exquisiteness to view, as you can see the elephants, deer, neelgai, several wild pigs roaming around the space. As you enjoy the morning safari to the jungle, observing the deer and peacocks having their own time and dancing to the tune of nature is explicit. A speechless and transfusing sensuous journey to the dense sal forest, riverine, and foothills is blissful.
Dhela tourism zone is opened for the tourists throughout the year. You can enter this part of the jungle at any time of the year, even in monsoons depending upon the weather condition. Both the morning and evening safaris are pleasurable here.
It’s a habitat for several wild animals and migratory birds such as barking deer, sambar deer, wild boar, black faced monkey, Asian elephants whereas one can also find trees such as Bel, kusum, bakli, mahua, etc. And the pine tree like chir pine can be found in this zone. However, a swift ride to the forest is entertaining and enthusiastic for nature lovers. And it’s an exciting trip with the family and friends which is going to be memorable for you.
Room Type: FRH(Single Bed)
Location: Jhirna
Entry Gate: Dhela Gate
Distance from Ramnagar: 18 km
No. of Rooms: 2
Restaurant and Canteen: Yes
The visitors can go for an Elephant Safari or Jeep Safari. Both facilities are provided in the Sanctuary. Prior bookings are required for Jeep safari. Tourists can also go for a forest trail with armed guard. This can prove to be real thrilling experience of a life time. Sanctuary is located near Corbett National Park, and tourists can expect to see Asiatic Elephants, Tigers and many other species in their natural Habitat.
Corbett National Park is home for many wonderful as well as endangered species of animals. The natural bounty and vast landscapes provide perfect habitat for wildlife here.
Royal Bengal Tiger, Asian Elephant, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, Chital, Sambar Deer, Wild Boar, Black Faced Monkey, Rheus Monkey, Wild Pig and Jackal etc.
Peacock, Jungle Foul, White Bush Chat, Oriental Pied, Emerald Dove, Red Wattle Lapwing, the Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Rested Kingfisher, Indian Shirks, Indian Alpine Swift, Woodpecker, laughing Thrush, Vulture, Parakeet, kales Pheasant, Oriole, Common Grey Hornbill, Duck, Stork, Cormorant, Parrot, Indian Roller, Teal, Seagull etc.
Dhela Eco-tourism zone remain open for tourists throughout the year.
How to book Dhela zone-
Dhela zone is Jim Corbett National Park's primary and main zone. One can make a reservation in the Dhela zone at least 30 days before their intended visit date to confirm their booking. For each time slot, morning and evening, a maximum of 30 Jeeps are allowed.
How to reach Dhela zone:
The entry gate for the Jhirna and Dhela zones is called "Dhela," and it's about 12 kilometres away from Ramnagar City. To enter the Dhela zone forest area, one must have booked their safari in advance for booking confirmation at least a month prior.
Dhela zone FRH-
The Jim Corbett National Park's Dhela zone offers night stay accommodations inside the forest rest houses of Dhela zone. In the dhela zone, there are 2 double beded rooms are available for accommodation and visitors can prior book their night stay inside the forest. A reservation must be made 45 to 60 days or more in advance of the intended visit date to be confirmed. Foreigner can apply for night stay booking atleast 90 days prior their visiting date.
Winter Safaris Timings-
Morning Safari Entry- 06:30 am & Exit- 10:00 am
Evening Safari Entry- 02:00 pm & Exit- 05:30 pm
Summer Safaris Timings-
Morning Safari Entry- 06:00 am & Exit- 09:30 am
Evening Safari Entry- 03:00 pm & Exit- 06:30 pm.