Dhikala is the most well known of the destinations in Corbett. It is located at the edge of the broad Patli Dun valley through which the Ramganga flows in numerous channels. Dhikala offers an awesome uninterrupted panoramic view of the valley, with the Kanda ridge in the backdrop...
Prior
to the years 1815-20 of
the British Rule, the
forests of the Jim Corbett
National Park were the
private property of the
local rulers. Though the
ownership had passed into
the British hands, the
government paid little
or no attention to the
upkeep of the park. The
sole aim...
A total of 50 mammalian species, 580 bird species and 25 reptile species roam around in the park. Tiger happens to be the
center of attraction. A number of nocturnal and diurnal species are found in Corbett National Park. The park is also rich with the game and includes various species of deer and wild boars.
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Uttarakhand or Uttaranchal is primarily made up of two regions namely Garhwal and
Kumaon. Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamnotri. The state of Uttarakhand is equally famous for its well known hill stations such as Mussoorie, Nainital, Almora, Ranikhet, Kasauni and world famous "Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve"..
Ranikhet is believed that Queen Padmini of Kumaon was in love with this tiny hill paradise. Kind Sudhardev had to oblige her by building a palace here and named this place Ranikhet, the queen’s field. Though no trace of the palace can be found here
today...
These cats have an elongate and muscular body. Their paws are broad and their ears are short. In tropical regions their coats tend to be shorter and sleeker, whereas in colder climates their fur is longer and denser. The coloration varies from the color of straw to grayish to even
chestnut.