Planning a wild expedition into India’s oldest national park? Whether you wish to embark on a thrilling morning Gypsy safari through the picturesque grasslands of Bijrani, spot tigers and sloth bears in Jhirna, book a scenic open Canter safari through the core Dhikala corridor, or spend an unforgettable night in a historical British-era Forest Rest House (FRH), calculating realistic government tariffs and permit costs in advance ensures a hassle-free jungle experience.
Use our interactive Jim Corbett Safari & Night Stay Cost Estimator below to calculate instant, all-inclusive budgets for both Indian and Foreign visitors across all ecotourism zones.
Jim Corbett Safari & Night Stay Cost Estimator
Calculate forest department permit fees, registered Gypsy hire, Canter tickets, and Forest Rest House (FRH) night stay budgets across Dhikala, Bijrani, Jhirna, Dhela, and Phato zones.
Safari & Permit Breakdown
2026 Official Jim Corbett Safari Tariff Card
| Safari Mode | Zone Availability | Passenger Capacity | Indian Tariff (Total) | Foreigner Tariff (Total) | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private 4×4 Gypsy (Jeep) | Bijrani, Jhirna, Dhela, Durga Devi, Phato | Up to 6 Adults + 2 Kids | ₹5,500 – ₹6,500 / Jeep | ₹10,500 – ₹12,000 / Jeep | Forest Permit, Gypsy Hire, Fuel & Guide |
| Open Canter Safari | Dhikala Zone Exclusively | 16 Seats per Canter | ₹1,850 / Seat | ₹3,600 / Seat | Dhikala Entry, Canter Seat & Guide |
| Core FRH Night Stay | Dhikala, Gairal, Bijrani FRH | 2 Adults per Room | ₹7,500 – ₹14,500 / Night | ₹12,000 – ₹24,000 / Night | Room Permit, 2-Day Gypsy & Forest Cess |
Zone Booking Windows & Guidelines
- Dhikala & Bijrani Booking Timeline: Online booking for core zones opens 45 days in advance at 10:00 AM on the official Uttarakhand Forest Department portal (
corbettonline.uk.gov.in). Seats sell out within minutes during peak season (November to May). - Buffer Zones (Phato / Sitabani): If core zone permits are exhausted, Phato and Sitabani offer instant same-week booking with scenic watchtowers and treehouses.
- Mandatory Documents: Original Government Photo ID (Aadhaar / Voter ID / Passport) used during online permit booking must be presented physically at the entry gate.