Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is The Jamoon, Corbett located?

The Riverview Retreat is located at Zero Garjia, Corbett National Park, Dhikuli, Ramnagar, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, on the banks of the Kosi River and close to Jim Corbett National Park.

What type of accommodation is available at The Jamoon, Corbett?

The property offers eco-friendly Swiss Cottage Tents designed to provide a comfortable wilderness stay amidst nature.

How many tents does the resort have?

The Jamoon offers 5 eco-friendly Swiss Cottage Tents, providing an intimate wilderness stay amidst the forests of Corbett.

Do the tents offer views of nature?

Yes. The resort states that almost every room offers views of the surrounding greenery, with many accommodations overlooking the Kosi River and featuring private sit-outs.

What recreational activities and wilderness experiences can guests enjoy at The Jamoon, Corbett?

Guests can enjoy nature walks, walking safaris, birdwatching, hide photography, remote camera-trap photography, pugmark casting, machaan experiences, sunrise treks, and bonfire evenings, all led by experienced naturalists.

What wildlife can guests spot around The Jamoon, Corbett?

The area around The Jamoon is home to diverse wildlife, including Royal Bengal Tigers, Indian Leopards, Asian Elephants, several deer species, crocodiles, gharials, king cobras, and hundreds of bird species found across the Corbett landscape.

What are some popular places of tourist interest near The Jamoon, Corbett?

Guests can explore renowned destinations such as Bijrani, Jhirna, Durga Devi, Dhikala, Sitavani, Garjia Temple, the Corbett Museum, Corbett Village Heritage Trail, Garal Kantheshwar Temple, and Marchula.

What nearby destinations can guests visit while staying at The Jamoon, Corbett?

Guests can plan excursions to nearby hill destinations such as Nainital and Ramgarh, known for their scenic landscapes, viewpoints, orchards, and cultural attractions.

What can guests purchase from The Jamoon's online shop?

The shop features Jamoon: The Hidden Gem of Corbett, a coffee table book that highlights the wildlife, landscapes, and wilderness experiences of The Jamoon and the surrounding Corbett region.

What is the best time to visit The Jamoon, Corbett?

The best time to visit depends on the experience you are seeking. Winter months are ideal for birdwatching and pleasant weather, while the summer season offers better chances of wildlife sightings around water sources in and around Corbett.

What should guests know before visiting The Jamoon, Corbett?

The Jamoon is a wilderness lodge located on the edge of Corbett Tiger Reserve, and guests are advised to plan their visit according to seasonal wildlife activity, weather conditions, and the opening schedules of safari zones.

Are there any fitness or age requirements for staying at The Jamoon?

Yes. Basic fitness is recommended as the lodge is accessible only on foot and involves some inclines and declines. The lodge is recommended for individuals between 12 and 60 years of age. Guests with medical conditions are advised to carry their medicines.

What clothing is recommended during a visit to The Jamoon?

Guests are encouraged to wear jungle colours or semi-camouflaged clothing, as bright colours may disturb birds and wildlife.

Are there any important guidelines to follow while visiting Corbett National Park?

Yes. Visitors should avoid making loud noises, refrain from smoking, not disturb wildlife while taking photographs, avoid littering, and respect local customs and traditions. Walking or trekking inside the national park is strictly prohibited.

What are the nearest airport, railway station, and bus stand to The Jamoon, Corbett?

The nearest airport to The Jamoon is Pantnagar Airport, located approximately 123 km away. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar Railway Station, about 12 km from the property, while the closest bus stand is Ramnagar Bus Stand, situated approximately 10 km away.