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Jhirna Forest Rest House

Jhirna Forest Rest House – Jim Corbett National Park

About Jhirna Forest Rest House

Jhirna Forest Rest House is a forest accommodation located within the Jhirna tourism zone of Jim Corbett National Park. Known for the zone’s extended accessibility during most months of the year, this rest house offers visitors an opportunity to stay inside the forest landscape, subject to forest department permissions and availability.


Location & Surroundings

The rest house is surrounded by dry deciduous forests and open grass patches, creating a calm and natural jungle setting. Wildlife movement may occur in nearby areas, particularly during early morning and evening hours, depending on natural conditions.


Accommodation Type

Jhirna Forest Rest House provides simple forest-style rooms with essential amenities as per forest department guidelines. The focus is on offering a nature-oriented stay experience rather than luxury facilities.

Room allocation and services are regulated by official norms.


Wildlife Experience

Guests staying within the Jhirna zone may observe wildlife activity during authorized safari drives. Common sightings may include deer, wild boar, monkeys, and various bird species. Leopard and sloth bear presence has been recorded in the region, though sightings depend entirely on natural movement.

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.


Safari Access (As Per Forest Department Rules)

  • Jeep Safari

  • Morning Safari

  • Evening Safari

Canter Safari is not permitted in Jhirna Zone.

Safari services are conducted by authorized third-party operators and remain subject to forest department permissions.


Why Consider Staying Here

  • Located inside a year-round accessible tourism zone (subject to official notifications)

  • Active wildlife landscape

  • Suitable for visits during different travel seasons

  • Quiet forest surroundings


Important Information

  • Advance booking is required due to limited room availability.

  • Entry is allowed only with valid forest permits.

  • Basic amenities are provided as per forest department norms.

  • Valid government-issued ID proof is mandatory for entry.


Note

Jhirna Forest Rest House bookings are subject to forest department availability and official regulations. Early enquiry and planning are recommended due to limited accommodation capacity.