Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand

Jim Corbett National Park is a national park in Uttarakhand, India, located in the Nainital district. The first national park in India, Hailey National Park was founded in 1936 during the British Raj and named after William Malcolm Hailey, the administrator of the United Provinces at the time. It was renamed Corbett National Park in 1956, over a decade after India's independence, after hunter and naturalist Jim Corbett, who had played a key part in its formation and had died the year before. The park was the first to be established as part of the Project Tiger project.

Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand is one of India's most popular tourist destinations, particularly for wildlife enthusiasts. It was India's first national park, established in 1936. Wild elephants, sloth bears, langurs, rhesus macaques, peacocks, schools of otters, and numerous varieties of deer such as chital (spotted deer), sambars, hog deer, and barking deer are among the most regularly encountered animals at Jim Corbett. It is one of the nicest woods in India for a relaxing holiday.

Location: Nainital, Pauri Garhwal Uttarakhand, India