Gairal Forest Rest House
Gairal Forest Lodge, Dhikala Zone, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India Show on Map
Overview
Stay surrounded by nature in Jim Corbett at Gairal Forest Rest House!
Location: Deep inside Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, along the Ramganga River.
Booking: To book your stay, you can make reservations through the Corbett Tiger Reserve website or contact Banzaara Travels.
Special Feature: Unlike other park rest houses, Gairal is further away from the river, offering a secluded forest experience. For safety, a solar-powered fence surrounds the property. The Gairal Forest Rest House is on the banks of the Ramganga river. It truly offers an experience akin to a riverside forest retreat to the tourists visiting. In order to provide safety against wild animals, the forest department at Gairal FRH has fixed solar power fencing 6 feet high surrounding the premises.
Why Stay Here:
- Escape the city noise and reconnect with nature.
- Enjoy thrilling morning and evening jeep safaris in the Dhikala zone.
- Witness stunning wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
Accommodation
Choose between the historic Old FRH (1903) and New FRH.
Old FRH:
- Two interconnected rooms with a shared dining area.
- One room has a river view, and the other has a forest view.
- Each room has a private western-style bathroom with running water.
- Towels and toiletries are available upon request.
- Bring sunscreen and moisturizer!
New FRH:
- Four double rooms and one eight-bed dormitory (all on the ground floor for easy access).
- Extra beds are available for a third guest in double rooms.
- Rooms are spacious and well-ventilated.
- No AC or fans (limited electricity via solar power in the evenings). Bring a power bank and extension cord!
- Mosquito nets on doors and windows.
Canteen
- Vegetarian meals are only served in the canteen and dining room.
- Breakfast options: tea, coffee, bread, butter, jam, parathas.
- Lunch and dinner options: one vegetable dish, lentils, rice, and roti.
- Snacks like noodles, omelettes, tea, and coffee are available upon request (extra charge).
- No alcohol or meat is allowed on the premises.
How to reach
- Enter through the Dhangarghi gate of Jim Corbett National Park and drive 17km through beautiful scenery.
- The nearest train station is Ramnagar (21km away).
- Buses connect Ramnagar to significant cities.
- Nearest airports: Pantnagar, Delhi, and Dehradun.
- Train station code for Ramnagar: RMR.
- You can drive your car to the Dhikala entry gate (Dhangarghi gate).
Gairal Forest Rest House offers a unique opportunity to experience the wilderness of Jim Corbett National Park. Its comfortable accommodations, delicious vegetarian meals, and stunning location make it a perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature.
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Rooms Details at Gairal Forest Rest House
ROOM TYPE | OPTIONS | INCLUDED IN THIS PRICE | PRICE |
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Basic Room | Attached Washroom | Stay & Safaris | Price From14,999 |