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JIM CORBETT PARK harbour some of the exotic species of our wildlife. Snow leopards, thars, bharals, brown & himalayan black bears, serows, tigers, leopards, elephants and an immense variety of avaian species inhabit the preservation zones, like the sancturies & national parks, or open forests dotting the countryside. Streams & rivers in stretches, teem with fish like mahaseer, hill trout & conch.

Jim Corbett Park is the oldest park in India, extends along the banks of the Ramganga river, encompassing the dense Sal Forests of the Himalayan foothills & the Savannah vegetation of tall grassy meadows. This is one of the richest areas for the typical big mammals of northern India, renamed after Jim Corbett the famous hunter, author and pioneer conservationist who helped set up this wildlife sanctuary. With elevations in the Park ranging from 400m to 1210m there is a rich diversity in habitat. Animals of the Himalayas and those of peninsular India can both be seen here and over 50 mammal and 25 reptile species have been recorded at Corbett. Among the predators are the tiger, leopard, diverse species of lesser cats and the dhole - the wild dog.