Dhikala Zone
Here's what you need to know about Dhikala Zone
Dhikala is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a favorite among wildlife enthusiasts. Dhikala Zone requires special permits for entry. These permits can be obtained from the park authorities or online through the official website.
From Ramnagar, Dhikala Zone is approximately 30-35 kilometers away, and the journey can be covered by road. Visitors can book a taxi or use their own vehicle to reach the Dhangari Gate, the entry point for Dhikala.
Visitors can enjoy thrilling jungle safaris. In the Dhikala zone, you will see sal forest, mixed forest, river beds, and grasslands. Also, there is a huge population of crocodiles and gharial maggar. This is the largest and most famous zone of Corbett.
Some of the commonly found animals in the Dhikala zone are Tigers, elephants and leopards, deers, barking deer and Hog deer, Jackals, crocodiles, sloth bears, Himalayan black bears, crocodiles, gharial, pythons, king cobras, common cobra, krait, porcupine and many others.
Best way to reach Dhikala Zone
Dhikala Zone is 300 km away from Delhi. This is the route from Delhi to Corbett park: Delhi – Hapur – Moradabad – Thakurdwara – Ramnagar – Dhikala, Corbett National Park. Dikhala from Ramnagar is 18 km. One can book a taxi or go by bus.