Jimcorbett guide
Packing List
What to pack for Jimcorbett
In January, Jimcorbett is typically cool, typically dry (5 to 22°C). Pick the month you travel and the list changes with it.
Jimcorbett essentials
- Neutral colors. Warm for morning safaris.
Documents
- Photo ID
- Travel tickets (print + digital)
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A warm jacket or fleece
- Layers for cool evenings
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
- Eco-lodge and resort restaurants are safe and well-managed. Ramnagar town dhabas offer good roadside food. Carry sufficient...
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Some cash for incidentals
Local know-how
- Local SIM: Moderate. Jio/Airtel 4G at Ramnagar and Dhangadi Gate area. No signal inside forest zones and Dhikala core...
- Peak season in January: keep bags zipped and don't flash jewellery