Dos and Don'ts Jim Corbett National Park India

Do's :

  • Permits are necessary for entering the Corbett Tiger Reserve so please enter the park only after getting the permit
  • Tourists are requires to carry a litter bag while entering the park any bring back their non-biodegradable garbage like plastic, bottle, metal foils, tin can etc. Outside the park
  • Get official registered Nature's guide that will help you in spotting wildlife and ensuring that you do not lose your way in the forest
  • Wild animals are the actual asset of the park, respect and maintain a safe distance from them
  • Listen to the melodious music of the forest instead of your stereo
  • It is advisable to wear the clothes of colours which merge with the natural surroundings like khaki, olive green and some other dull colours
  • Please switch off lights, fans and water taps when not in use
  • It is compulsory to obtain clearance certificate before leaving your place of residence within the Tiger Reserve
  • Maximum two adults and two children (below 12 years) per room is allowed to stay in the tourist zone, so arrange your excursion as per the availability of rooms
  • Drive slowly

Don'ts in Corbett

  • Do not carry any kind of firearms within the Tiger Reserve, it is strictly prohibited
  • Smoking and lighting any king of fire is strictly prohibited within the Tiger Reserve
  • Driving after the sunset is strictly prohibited inside the reserve
  • Cooking is not allowed inside the National Park
  • Do not play any kind of transistors and tape recorders
  • Do not take your vehicles off the designated routes thereby causing damage to plant or animal
  • Do not blow horns and driving above the speed limit is strictly prohibited
  • Take care of zones as entry in to the restricted zone by visitors is prohibited
  • Shouting, teasing or attempt to feed animals are prohibited and will invite severe penalties
  • Non vegetarian food is strictly prohibited within the Corbett Tiger Reserve
  • Do not enter the National Park after the sunset
  • Your permit to the National Park is non transferable so do not try any kind of unfair means


Note: You are governed by the rules and regulation of the Wildlife Protection Act inside Corbett Tiger Reserve so follow all the rules.