From the Chaos of Nanded to the Mystic Jungle: The Ultimate Dhikala Guide
Are you bored of the meetings in Nanded? Do you aim of trading the tall buildings for shady Sal trees and the honking of cars for the roar of the Tiger?
If you are prepping a trip from Nanded, there is only one place that offers a heart-pounding jungle experience: The Dhikala Forest Zone.
At Corbett Step, we work hard in creating the perfect wilderness trip for couples traveling all the way from Nanded. We know that when you travel this far, you want everything to be high-end.
Why Nanded Families Pick Dhikala
Dhikala isn't just a tourist spot; it is an escape. Here is why it is worth the effort from Nanded:
- The Isolation: In Nanded, you are constantly connected. In Dhikala, with limited signal, you finally blend with your family and nature.
- The Scenery: The view of the Ramganga River against the foothills of the Himalayas is visual treat. It is a oasis for photographers from Nanded.
- The Rare Experience: Staying inside the timeless Forest Rest House is something very few people get to do. It is a story you will tell your friends back in Nanded for years.
Reaching Us: From Nanded to the Jungle
Since you are coming from Nanded, here is the top way to reach us:
- By Air: The nearest airport is Pantnagar (approx 2 hours from Corbett). You can take a flight from Nanded (via Delhi) to Pantnagar. Corbett Step can manage a cab to pick you up from the airport.
- By Train: The nearest station is Ramnagar. There are direct trains from major hubs. If you are coming from Nanded, connecting via Delhi is usually the best route.
- By Road: If you love driving, the drive is scenic. However, we suggest hiring a taxi from Nanded or Delhi so you are rested for the safari.
The Two Ways to Visit Dhikala
As your dedicated agency, Corbett Step offers two distinct ways for Nanded travelers to experience this zone:
Option 1: The Deep Night Stay (Highly Recommended)
- Where you stay: Inside the jungle at the Dhikala Forest Lodge.
- The Safari: You get to do 2 Jeep Safaris per day.
- Why book with us: Permits for this are harder to get than a diamond. We use our mastery to secure these for you.
Option 2: The Luxury Resort + Canter Safari
- Where you stay: A top-tier resort in Dhikuli/Ramnagar (outside the park).
- The Benefit: You get the kick of Dhikala during the day and the style of a 4-star resort at night.
Tailored 3-Day Itinerary for Nanded Guests
To make your long journey from Nanded worth it, we encourage a minimum 3-day trip.
Day 1: Arrival & Acclimatization
- Arrive at Ramnagar from Nanded.
- Corbett Step representative meets you.
- Check-in to your resort or enter the Dhangarhi Gate for the lodge.
Day 2: The Heart of the Action
- Early Morning: Wake up before sunrise. This is the ideal hour for Tigers.
- Safari: Explore the "Paar" area and the vast grasslands.
Day 3: The Last Leg
- One final Morning Safari to say goodbye to the jungle.
- Start your ride back to Nanded with a phone full of photos.
Required Packing List for Nanded Travelers
Since you are journeying from Nanded, don't forget these items:
- Clothing: Neutral shades (Green, Brown, Beige).
- Winter Wear: Even if Nanded is hot, the jungle gets arctic in the mornings.
Why Go With Corbett Step?
You might think, "Can't I just book this myself from Nanded?" You can try, but here is the honest fact:
- Permit Wars: Thousands apply for very few rooms. Our team is on the ground and knows exactly when the server opens.
- No Scams: Avoid shady websites. We are a legitimate agency.
All Set for the Adventure of a Lifetime?
The jungle is waiting. The tigers are on the prowl. Don't let the chance slip away.
Corbett Step is ready to welcome you from Nanded.
