
Durgadevi Safari Zone
Hill zone on the north-eastern side, threaded by rivers.

About Durgadevi
Durgadevi is described on our earlier page as a hill safari zone on the north-eastern side of the reserve, crossed in several places by the Ramganga and Mandal rivers. It is known for elephants, otters near Domunda Bridge and mahseer in the river, with lush forest that suits birdwatching.
Wildlife you may look out for
Corbett is wild forest, not a zoo. This list is what is commonly reported in the area; none of it is a promise.
- Wild elephants
- Otters (near Domunda Bridge per our earlier page)
- Mahseer in the rivers
- Forest birds
Highlights
- Hill terrain and river crossings
- Lohachaur Forest Rest House in this zone (per our earlier page) (confirm with us)
Season and vehicle
| Season | To be confirmed with us |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Jeep (confirm with us) |
| Best suited to | Birdwatchers and travellers who prefer hill scenery |
Seasons, gates, timings and permit availability are set by the forest department and can change. We confirm the current position with you before anything is planned.
Nearby zones
Stays on this side of the park
Properties from our listings that are on the Durgadevi side of Corbett. Exact distance to the gate is confirmed when you enquire.
Frequently asked questions
Is a tiger sighting guaranteed in Durgadevi?
No. Corbett is a wild forest, not a zoo. Any zone can offer memorable wildlife and none can promise a particular animal. Patience, the right season and a good guide help.
How do I book a safari in Durgadevi?
Safari entry is by permit and limited per shift. Send us your dates on WhatsApp and we will tell you what is available and how to proceed.
