Canter Safari in Jim Corbett

Important Points to Know:

• Book the Canter Safari online to confirm your seat 30 days in advance.
• Bring the same and valid ID proof you used to book your safari like Adhaar Card and voter ID (for Indians) and Passport is mandatory for Foreigners.
• Anyone above the age of 5 years old can participate in the wildlife Dhikala Canter Safari.
• A disposable, eco-friendly bag is advisable to carry with you to keep your leftovers and avoid the beautiful land getting spoiled.
• Alcohol consumption, drug usage, and outside food are strictly not allowed in the zone.
• Keep emergency money with you in cash in case there is no network or online payment facility available.
• Report to your guide 30 minutes prior to the safari starts.
• Follow the instructions from the guide and canter driver carefully.
• You may encounter mosquitoes and other insects that can harm your skin. Bring full-length clothes and repellent spray or lotion with you.

Note – There will be no refund for this tour.

Frequently Asked Questions about Canter Safari in Jim Corbett:

1. Is Jim Corbett National Park Canter Safari safe?

Ans. Yes, Jim Corbett National Park canter safari is completely safe. It is considered as the safest and most comfortable among all the national parks. You will be provided expert drivers and guides to help you if any unpredictable circumstances arise.

2. What is the best time for canter safari in Jim Corbett?

The best time for a canter safari in Jim Corbett is during the winter season i.e from November to February when all the zones get open and you can spot the various animals. Although, you can visit throughout the year.

3. What is the suitable time to see a tiger?

The best time for a tiger sighting is in the morning. The morning safari offers the maximum chance to sight a tiger in Jim Corbett National Park.

4. How many vehicles are allowed for day safari?

Four canters each in morning and afternoon shifts are permitted in Jim Corbett’s Dhikala zone.

5. How long does it take to complete canter safari?

It will take approximately 5 hours to enjoy a canter safari in dhikala zone. The morning shift starts from 6:00 am in morning and end at 11.30 am. Then the evening shift starts from 12:00 noon and end at 5:30 in evening.

6. How many persons are allowed in a canter safari vehicle?

In a canter safari, a vehicle has a capacity of maximum of 16 persons for a single ride. Minimum 2 persons needed to start the safari.

7. What are the precautions I need to take during the safari?

Visitors are allowed to move only in designated vehicles in Corbett Tiger Reserve with a registered Nature Guide/Naturalist. 

Always keep a safe distance from wild animals. 

One should refrain from teasing wild animals and should never try to feed them. 

Getting off the vehicle and moving on foot is strictly prohibited. These are punishable offences. 

First-aid box is mandatory in all vehicles.

8. Are kids allowed in Jim Corbett canter safari?

Yes, kids are allowed to do a canter safari in Jim Corbett. The expert guides will take care of all the necessary precautions and are ready for every shortcoming.