Fact sheet of Jim Corbett National park

Corbett has been a haunt for tourists and wildlife lovers for a long time. Tourism is allowed in selected areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve so that people get an opportunity to see its splendid landscape and the diverse wildlife living here. In recent years the number of people coming here has increased dramatically. Presently, every
season more than 70,000 visitors come to the park from India and abroad.
General Information

Altitude: 385-1100 m above mean sea level
Annual rainfall: 1400-2800 mm.
Temperature range: 4°C in winter to 42°C during summer.
Getting There
Road:
280 km, around 7 hrs driving time
Delhi - Moradabad - Kashipur - Ramnagar - Corbett
Rail:
Ranikhet Express from Delhi to Ramnagar
Departure at 10.40 pm from Old Delhi Railway Station.
Arrival at 5.00 am at Ramnagar Station.

Tips for Travellers

When visiting the wildlife park:

Follow the rules, for e.g., do not walk around if you are not permitted to do so
Wear clothes in shades of brown and green as they are less disturbing to the environment
Avoid wearing perfumes and do not smoke in restricted areas.
Animals are extremely weary of the human voice. Don’t make noise, don’t play music and please don’t honk car horn.
Carry Personal medication and insect repellent
Carry Binoculars, Cameras, film rolls and Flashlight along with books and other reading material
Don’t leave behind any litter and plastic bags are big hazards for animals
Comfortable walking shoes are appropriate than the fashionable ones
For winter travel heavy woolens are a must especially for open jeep safaris. Cottons are apt for summer months
Rain Gear is essential for the monsoons and
Find about the habits of the animal you want to see to avoid disappointment

Source: http://www.jimcorbettnationalpark.com/corbett_fact.asp