Dhikala is a spot where everybody desires to go because this place is on the bank of the Ramganga river with Asia’s biggest grassland( Tiger’s popular Hunting Area), which is called the lifeline of Jim Corbett Park.
The four rest dwellings in the Dhikala region are separated by divergent feet, which are kenned as Dhikala, Sarpaduli, Gairal, and Sultan. There are shorts of rooms available in these four rest Houses, whose online booking takes place 60 days in advance.
Staying one night enables you to do a two-time jungle safari in the morning and evening with an exclusive jeep. Dhikala remains welcoming toward seven months of the year and the remaining five months close due to rain. The opening period of Dhikala is from 15 November to 15 June. There are two kinds of accommodation in Dhikala are Rooms and a Dormitory, List given below
Dhikala is the largest and most beautiful zone of Corbett national park with most of the safari routes on the side of Ramganga river. Dhikala is named after the chaurs or grassland Dhikala which is one of the biggest grasslands in Asia. The tourism area of the Dhikala zone has Saal forests, mixed forests, river beds, grasslands supporting the life of varied species of wildlife. Ramganga river is the lifeline of the Dhikala zone and is the reason for the good density of wildlife in the region. Every season brings new forms of beauty in the Dhikala zone and is a treat for those who love nature and wildlife. It is also a great place for those who wish to relax in the natural environment away from the polluted cities. Dhikala is one of the few places in the country which It is the only zone of Corbett national park which has a huge population of crocodiles and gharial maggar.
A dormitory is a cheapest and most convenient option for a stay in Dhikala.
Some of the major safari routes and tourist attractions at dhikala zone and their proximity to respective rest houses are mentioned below
There are 5 forest rest houses / Lodges in dhikala zone for tourists.
Tigers and elephants and the most prized mammals in dhikala zone but if someone is genuienly interested in viewing complete wildlife, then dhikala has huge diversity of mammals. Some of the other commonly found animals found in dhikala zone are leopards, deers (Sambar deer, Spotted deer, barking deer and Hog deer), Jackal, crocodile, sloth bear, himalayan black bear, crocodile, gharial, python, king cobra, common cobra, krait, porcupine and many others. For birds, Dhikala zone in corbett national park is a paradise with diversed flora and more than 530 species have been recoreded in the area. Some birds fund are resident birds of corbett national park and others are migratory. Some of them are winter visitors and some are summer visitors.