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Jim Corbett National Park with 252 big cats has highest tiger density in the world

Jim Corbett National Park has registered an increase in the number of tigers, which now stands at 252 tigers, according to the annual tiger population estimation exercise by the state forest department. 

Jim Corbett National Park

Which is reason enough to celebrate for guests at the various resorts at this fabled tiger reserve in Uttarakhand who now have a higher chance of sighting the Royal Bengal Tiger with the increase in numbers, making it the region with the highest tiger density in the world.

World-renowned Jim Corbett National Park, named after Sir Jim Corbett – a hunter turned naturalist and conservationist, is famous for having the most tigers amongst all of India’s national parks, as well as for its stunning scenery, grasslands, riverine and hilly terrain. 

Taj Corbett Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand located in the beautiful Kumaon district at the foothills of the Himalayas, is at the heart of the action where you can spot elephants, deer, leopards, sloth bears and the regions’ most famous resident, the Royal Bengal Tigers, on daily jeep safaris to the legendary Jim Corbett National Park. 

Spread over 10 acres dotted with deodar and sal trees, the resort, on the banks of the river Kosi, promises a luxurious wilderness vacation. Apart from the wildlife, guests can indulge in Himalayan mountain drives, leisurely forest trails and overnight camping sessions at the resort while dining on authentic flavours of the Kumaon region.

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