About Garjiya Zone
Garjiya Zone is one of Corbett’s most accessible areas, combining scenic river stretches, forest drives, and proximity to the famous Garjiya Devi Temple, making it ideal for first-time visitors, families, and travellers with limited time who still want an authentic safari experience.
GARJIYA Tourism zone is open throughout the year.
Garjiya Zone– located on the Northern periphery of Corbett Tiger Reserve was carved out of the inaccessible area of the Bijrani zone. Dedicated to the Goddess Garjiya – this zone is extremely undulating consisting of Sal trees & mixed Deciduous forest species along with the grasslands, with small perennial streams becoming the water source for animals. The Jeep Safaris here are a driving adventure – being in the periphery area the chances of sighting are Leopard are immense. The grassland areas always offer the opportunity to see Deer, Wild Boar, Elephants besides the ever present Birdlife. Every bend on the road in any zone of Corbett has a different setting and also tells a different story ! Safaris are enjoyed if you have an open mind and interested in learning about new facts of Nature that your Guide and Drivers point out.
Flora & Fauna
The zone features a mix of riverine forest, sandy riverbeds, and patches of Sal and mixed woodland that support deer, monkeys, jackals, and occasional elephants, while birders can enjoy sightings of kingfishers, bee-eaters, rollers, and raptors hunting along the river.
Safari Experience
Garjiya safaris showcase classic Corbett landscapes, with gypsy tracks running alongside the Kosi River, open stretches ideal for photography, and regular wildlife activity close to the road, as our guides ensure a balance between wildlife viewing and safe stops at scenic viewpoints.
Stay Options
Garjiya offers a wide range of resorts and hotels along the river and nearby roads, and we work with a curated selection of trusted properties that match your budget and expectations, from cosy stays to premium riverfront resorts.
Best Time to Visit
Garjiya is a reliable year-round option when the park is open, with pleasant weather in winter and more active river scenes during the hotter months, although it remains especially popular on weekends and holidays, making early bookings advisable.
How to Reach
The zone is easily accessible from Ramnagar and is located close to the well-known Garjiya Devi Temple landmark, and we provide a simple meeting point while coordinating your entry and exit to ensure a smooth experience.
Summary
Choose Garjiya if you are looking for an easy-to-reach, family-friendly safari zone with classic Corbett scenery and comfortable stays, and with Tigerland Safaris managing your gypsy, permits, and timing, you can simply arrive and enjoy the day.
Why Choose Us-
80+ Tigers
Thriving tiger population across Corbett’s core and buffer zones.
Private Gypsy Safaris
Comfortable 6-seater jeeps with expert drivers and naturalists.
Year-Round Access
Buffer zones open all year, core zones seasonally available.
Easy from Delhi
Just 5 hours by road or train from Delhi NCR.