Safari zone

Durgadevi Safari Zone

Hill zone on the north-eastern side, threaded by rivers.

A forest safari gate signed Durgadevi Safari Zone
FromRamnagar
EntryTo be confirmed with us
By roadConfirm with us
ZoneDurgadevi

About Durgadevi

Durgadevi is described on our earlier page as a hill safari zone on the north-eastern side of the reserve, crossed in several places by the Ramganga and Mandal rivers. It is known for elephants, otters near Domunda Bridge and mahseer in the river, with lush forest that suits birdwatching.

Wildlife you may look out for

Corbett is wild forest, not a zoo. This list is what is commonly reported in the area; none of it is a promise.

  • Wild elephants
  • Otters (near Domunda Bridge per our earlier page)
  • Mahseer in the rivers
  • Forest birds

Highlights

  • Hill terrain and river crossings
  • Lohachaur Forest Rest House in this zone (per our earlier page) (confirm with us)

Season and vehicle

SeasonTo be confirmed with us
VehicleJeep (confirm with us)
Best suited toBirdwatchers and travellers who prefer hill scenery

Seasons, gates, timings and permit availability are set by the forest department and can change. We confirm the current position with you before anything is planned.

Nearby zones

A forest safari gate signed Phato Safari Zone
Safari zone

Phato

One of the newest zones, on the Ranikhet Road side

A forest safari gate signed Dhikala Safari Zone
Safari zone

Dhikala

The grassland heart of Corbett, beside the Ramganga

Stays on this side of the park

Properties from our listings that are on the Durgadevi side of Corbett. Exact distance to the gate is confirmed when you enquire.

Frequently asked questions

Is a tiger sighting guaranteed in Durgadevi?

No. Corbett is a wild forest, not a zoo. Any zone can offer memorable wildlife and none can promise a particular animal. Patience, the right season and a good guide help.

How do I book a safari in Durgadevi?

Safari entry is by permit and limited per shift. Send us your dates on WhatsApp and we will tell you what is available and how to proceed.

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