Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park—named after the hunter turned conservationist Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment—is the oldest national park in India. The park was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park. Situated in Nainital district of Uttarakhand. The park acts as a protected area for the critically endangered Bengal tiger of India, the secure survival of which is the main objective of Project Tiger, an Indian wildlife protection initiative.

Ramnagar is the Gateway to the Jim Corbett National Park, the oldest National park and a famous tourist destination of India. Ramnagar is a small town and municipal board in the Nainital District of Uttarakhand, India. Ramnagar is located approximately 65 Kms from Nainital, the headquarters of the district.