From the City of Pusa Road to the Himalayas: The Dhela Ecotourism Zone Guide
Are you a nature lover in Pusa Road looking for a splendid destination? Have you heard of Jim Corbett National Park but are apprehensive about overcrowding in the famous zones?
It is time to turn your attention to the Dhela Ecotourism Zone.
Established recently in 2014, Dhela is the freshest star of the Corbett Tiger Reserve. For travelers coming from Pusa Road, Dhela offers the perfect balance: it is rugged and breathtaking, yet easily available.
At Corbett Step, we have seen a massive boom in requests for Dhela from our clients in Pusa Road, and for good reason. It is the superb escape from the clutter of city life.
Why Pusa Road Families Are Choosing Dhela
- The Year-Round Guarantee: Whether you are planning a summer vacation or a wet retreat from Pusa Road, Dhela is always open. You don't need to check dates. Just pack your bags and come.
- The Birding Haven Dream: If you are bringing your camera from Pusa Road, Dhela offers marvelous opportunities. From the Falcon to the Sunbirds, the avian life here is colorful.
- The Panthera Tigris Sightings: Don't let anyone tell you Dhela is just for birds. In the last past five years, the tiger sightings here have rivaled the main zones.
Curating Your Dhela Trip from Pusa Road
A trip from Pusa Road requires arrangement. You don't want to drive/fly all this way and find the gates sold out.
Step 1: Permit Booking with Corbett Step
The Forest Department releases a certain number of Jeeps per shift.
Our Solution: Send us your details from Pusa Road well in advance. We use our contacts to secure your entry permit.
Step 2: The Journey
The drive from Pusa Road can be extensive but scenic. We can handle a private taxi to pick you up from your doorstep in Pusa Road.
Step 3: Accommodation
Since Dhela is close to Ramnagar, we can book you into a luxury resort with a pool, spa, and evening bonfires—perfect for relaxing after the trek from Pusa Road.
Proven Itinerary for Pusa Road Guests
- Day 1: Arrival & Riverside Calm
Depart Pusa Road early to reach Ramnagar by lunch. Relax by the Nature trail. Enjoy a buffet dinner with resort activities. - Day 2: The Dhela Safari Experience
Our Certified Gypsy picks you up. Drive through the mixed forest. Watch out for stealthy cats on tree branches. Visit the Plain boundary to see elephants. - Day 3: Return to Pusa Road
Breakfast and Check-out. Start your journey back to Pusa Road, feeling rejuvenated.
The Dhela Forest Rest House (FRH)
For the brave souls from Pusa Road:
- The Vibe: No TV, no WiFi, just the sound of the ecosystem.
- Booking: Extremely hard to get. Contact us weeks in advance.
Vital Tips for Pusa Road Travelers
- Binoculars: Dhela's beauty is in the details. Bring a good pair of binoculars.
- Clothing: If traveling from Pusa Road in winter, bring gloves and caps.
- Respect Silence: Dhela is an Sensitive zone. Silence improves your chances of sightings by 50%.
Why Bank On Corbett Step?
- We are Specialists: We focus on Corbett. We don't sell packages for Rajasthan. We know Dhela inside out.
- End-to-End Service: From your pickup in Ramnagar to your expedition and accommodation, we handle it all.
- Transparent Pricing: No markup traps for our guests from Pusa Road.
FAQs from Pusa Road Nature Lovers
Q: Is Dhela better than Jhirna?
A: They are neighbors and share similar terrain. However, Dhela is often stiller and has had fantastic tiger sightings in recent seasons.
Q: Can we enter Dhela with our own car from Pusa Road?
A: No. Private vehicles are blocked.
Q: Is it safe for senior citizens traveling from Pusa Road?
A: Yes. The tracks in Dhela are relatively easy compared to the hilly terrain of other zones, making it convenient for elders.
Equipped for the New Adventure?
Dhela is alive. Discover the zone that everyone is talking about.
Corbett Step ensures your trip from Pusa Road is smooth and memorable.
