WHERE THE TIGERS STILL ROAR

WelcomHeritage Corbett

RAMGANGA RESORT

WHERE THE TIGERS STILL ROAR

Destination
Corbett National Park offers diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Due to its natural uniqueness Corbett attained the distinction as the f irst national park to be established in mainland Asia in 1936 and is spread over 1288 sq. km. Its vivid mosaic of habitats wet and dry, plain and mountainous, gentle and rugged, forests and grasslands support numerous plants and animals species. The most famous of Corbetts wild residents are the Bengal Tiger and the Asiatic Elephant, but with about 600 species of avifauna, Corbett is one of the richest bird regions of India. The different habitat types of Corbett i.e. mountains, the sal forests, chaurs, the khairsissoo forests, and rivers have their distinct assemblage of plants. More than 600 species of trees, shrubs, herbs, bamboos, grasses, climbers and ferns have been identified in the Park. Many species of fish live in the perennial waters of the Ramganga and its tributaries. The most celebrated among them is the Mahseer , with other known ones being the Goonch and several species of Carps and Loaches.

The Tiger , Asian Elephant, leopard, four

species of deer, monkeys, Asian jackals, wild boars, mountain Ghurals are all present in plenty in the park. Great variety of habitat in Corbett is reflected in its impressive diversity in the bird life. With over 600 species, many of them rare and endangered and have been

recorded in and around the park which increases even further during winter with the arrival of numerous migrants some, like osprey and ducks, coming all the way from East Africa, Europe and Central Asia. Winter also brings many Himalayan birds from higher regions who come to take refuge in Corbett to escape the extreme conditions in the mountains above. These include many flycatchers, great barbet and the wall creeper. Corbett has two of Indias three crocodilian species. It is considered to be one of the best spots to see the Ghariyal , one of the largest and most endangered crocodilians of the world. It is found only in the Indian subcontinent. The still waters of Corbett, especially the Ramganga Reservoir, are home to the Mugger crocodile. Muggers are more general carnivores and take a variety of animals as food.

Corbett is home to many species of freshwater fish. The most celebrated one is the Golden Mahseer , considered to be one of the most prized fish for anglers all over the world. Reptiles live in a great variety of habitats. Several species of snakes have been reported from here, including the King Cobra and

Indian Cobra, Indian Rock Pythons

are frequently sighted and there also exist several kinds of vipers, kraits and Boas. Bengal Monitor Lizard is the most imposing of Corbetts lizards. The list includes nine other species of Agamas, Geckos and skinks.

The Property

orbett Ramganga Resort is on the down slope of a hill, surrounded by thick forests of Kumaon, bounded by the Ramganga river running along its manicured lawns and looking into a wide valley and the hills of Garhwal. A hill resort with a beautiful flowing river front situated in the forest with no local population around, the Corbett Ramganga Resort is a nature lovers paradise with a full size swimming pool, toddlers pool, indoor games such as table tennis, chess, carom, cards etc.

Guests can also play outdoor games like cricket, football, volley ball, badminton, tug of war etc. in our seven acres of green lawns. For our special guests (kids between 2 - 12 years) we have swings / seesaw / slide etc to make their stay more pleasurable. One can also go for hiking, trekking, nature walks along the river, take a jeep/elephant safari through Corbett, or feel rejuvenated in our full size pool, read books, watch wild life movies and much more.

Accommodation
Four categories available are:
Deluxe Swiss Cottage Tents
12 X 14 Hut shaped canvas tents on steel frame with carpeted concrete floor and boundary walls. Thatched roof and side covers for extra insulation. Attached regular toilets with running hot and cold water, showers. Small attached sit out. Airy and comfortable. Fully carpeted.

Super Deluxe Rooms (A/C)

Very spacious with bay windows for view of the excellent surroundings. Tastefully furnished. One bed room + one living cum drawing room with bay windows. Includes a big terrace for view of the excellent surroundings. Tastefully furnished.

Suites (A/C)

Total inventory consists of Deluxe Rooms (A/C)

Built in cottage style. 16 feet in diameter . Attached bathrooms. Plenty of windows for view of excellent surroundings. 10 Deluxe Swiss Cottage Tents 14 Deluxe Rooms 04 Super Deluxe Rooms 02 Suites (Two room apartments one bed room + one living cum drawing room)

Facilities
Full size swimming pool + toddlers pool, Seven acres of green golf course like lawns Kids play area with swings / seesaws / slides etc Library Tennis court Jogging trail

Activities
Safaris through Corbett National Park Fishing on Ramganga River Adventure activities: Rock climbing/ rappelling/river crossing Games Room: Table tennis, chess, carom, cards, tambola etc. Outdoor: Cricket, football, volley ball, badminton, tug of war, croquet. Guided nature walks and hiking/trekking trips

CONFERENCE AREA 30 x 50 hall Seating Capacity: U Shape: 45 Pax / Class Room: 100 / Theatre: 120 LCD, OHP, Screen, Flip Chart, White Board, Mike, TV, CD Player, conference stationery available at the Resort.

Special Events
bsolute peace and quiet and picturesque surroundings makes Corbett Ramganga Resort an ideal place to conduct Yoga retreats for complete rejuvenation of the mind and soul. Breathe the freshness of beautiful mornings, experience the morning sunshine, listen to the birds chirping and be one with nature at

Corbett Ramganga Resort. Feel the magic of nature and use the knowledge and expertise of our renowned Yoga Gurus to gain full control over your mind and body. Picture perfect natural surroundings along with absolute peace and quiet also makes Corbett Ramganga Resort an ideal place to organize Satsang for rejuvenation of soul.

Location

Approximately 6 hours drive away from Delhi

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RESORT:
Village Jhamaria, P. O. Sankar, Marchula Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand - 244715

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