Horse Safari in Corbett National Park : Horse Safari is one of the best wildlife safaris available in Corbett National Park. Of course, Jeep Safari is the most convenient way to travel within the park, but Horse Safari has its own distinctive charm. On your safari you will follow the footsteps of Jim Corbett, who once used the trails of the region. While you are travelling on horse back you can spot a large number of animals like Tigers, Crocodiles, Gharials and several bird species. Horses are available on rent in the forest department office and a trained guide will also accompany you during your safari. Always maintain a safe distance from wild animals like Tigers, as they may attack your horse.

Corbett National Park - Overview
Situated at a distance of about 260 kms from the national capital, Delhi, is the famous Corbett National Park. The park is one premier wildlife reserves in the Indian sub continent. Corbett National Park lies in the Kumaon which primarily constitutes the foothills of the Himalayas.

Popularity of Corbett National Park has been far reaching and one reason is the extensive work done by the famous conservationist and writer Jim Corbett. Jim Corbet was one among the founding fathers of the park and it is after him that the park has been named. Corbett National Park was established in 1936 and at that time was called Hailey National Park. This popular reserve has the distinction of being the first to be awarded the status and the title of national park. In 1973 with the help and support from World Wildlife Fund the park was the first to come under the Project Tiger and hence the protective lands for the elegant big cats was secured.

Transportation for Jim Corbett Park
By Air : The nearest domestic and international airport are at Patanagar and Delhi. Patnagar Airport is only 50 kms far from the national park, where as international airport is about 300 kms.

By Train : Access by train is available up to Ramnagar. The railway network connects the place with other north Indian cities and town. However to reach the Corbett National Park one has to cover the distance from the town by road. From Delhi catch the Ranikhet Express Train.

By Road : Long distance bus service is available from a number of stations. From Delhi deluxe and semi deluxe buses can be boarded. Other cities and town providing the service include the town of Ranikhet, Nainital and Lucknow.