Jim Corbett National Park: A Travel Guide for Wildlife Enthusiasts
Do you fancy yourselves a wildlife lover, with the occasional thirst for the outdoors? Would the echoes of the jungles and the desire to see great creatures coming to life excite you? If so, then Jim Corbett National Park is calling you. Located in the state of Uttarakhand in India, Jim Corbett is not only the country’s oldest national park, but also the home of the world’s second-largest tiger abode, and a canvas of a sporting paradise. This all-embracing manual is going to be the rawr-some guide to help you embark on your adventurous trip into the centre of the extraordinary wildlife reserve. A Legacy of Conservation: A Park Steeped in History Established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, this park was later renamed after the famous hunter-turned-conservationist Jim Corbett. The integrated park leading to the protection of the dwindling population of Bengal tigers from poachers was the result of Corbett’s continuous endeavours. Later in 1955, the park was named in his honour to pa...