Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:02 AM

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Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park

Language

The official language of India is Hindi, but English is also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance from Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park is approximately 1,200 kilometers (745 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park.

• By train: There is no direct train from Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park. However, you can take a train to Kathgodam and then take a bus or taxi to the park.
• By bus: There are several buses that run from Purulia to Kathgodam. The journey takes approximately 24 hours.
• By car: The drive from Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park takes approximately 18 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

• By train: The cost of a train ticket from Purulia to Kathgodam is approximately INR 500.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Purulia to Kathgodam is approximately INR 1,000.
• By car: The cost of petrol for the drive from Purulia to Jim Corbett National Park is approximately INR 2,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jim Corbett National Park is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is mild and the animals are most active.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants in Jim Corbett National Park that serve a variety of cuisines.

• Indian cuisine: Some of the popular Indian dishes served in the park include dal makhani, butter chicken, and paneer tikka masala.
• Western cuisine: Some of the popular Western dishes served in the park include pizza, pasta, and burgers.
• Chinese cuisine: Some of the popular Chinese dishes served in the park include fried rice, noodles, and manchurian.

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Jim Corbett National Park.

• Dhikala Forest Lodge: This is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the park. The lodge is located in the heart of the forest and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
• Bijrani Zone: This is one of the most popular zones for tiger sightings. The zone is home to a large population of tigers, as well as other wildlife such as leopards, elephants, and deer.
• Corbett Falls: This is a beautiful waterfall located in the park. The falls are a popular spot for picnics and swimming.

FAQ

What is the best way to get to Jim Corbett National Park?

The best way to get to Jim Corbett National Park is by train or bus. There is no direct train from Purulia to the park, but you can take a train to Kathgodam and then take a bus or taxi to the park.

What is the cost of a train ticket from Purulia to Kathgodam?

The cost of a train ticket from Purulia to Kathgodam is approximately INR 500.

What is the best time to visit Jim Corbett National Park?

The best time to visit Jim Corbett National Park is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is mild and the animals are most active.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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