(TAN): The number of tigers at Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve have touched 252, making the reserve with the highest density of tigers in the world, Uttarakhand’s forest department said.
The world-renowned tiger reserve, named after Sir Jim Corbett — a hunter turned naturalist and conservationist — is famous for having the most tigers amongst all of India’s national parks as well as for its stunning scenery, grasslands, riverine and hilly terrain.
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Taj Corbett Resort & Spa, Uttarakhand, located in the Kumaon district at the foothills of the Himalayas, is making use of this opportunity to promote the hotel. The property “is at the heart of the action where you can spot elephants, deer, leopards, sloth bears and the regions’ most famous resident, the Royal Bengal Tigers, on daily jeep safaris”, The Indian Hotels Company Limited’s (IHCL), the firm which owns the Taj brand, said.
Spread over 10 acres dotted with deodar and sal trees, the resort, on the banks of the river Kosi, promises a luxurious wilderness vacation. Apart from the wildlife, guests can indulge in Himalayan mountain drives, leisurely forest trails and overnight camping sessions at the resort while dining on authentic flavours of the Kumaon region.
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Offering an experience for spotting tigers in their natural habitat, Taj offers adventure seekers the perfect destinations with luxury lodges and resorts located at some of the most renowned National Parks in Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh; providing interpretive wildlife experiences based on sustainable eco-tourism models.