Bijrani Forest Rest House
Bijrani is a popular tourist zone within the Jim Corbett National Park
in India, known for its rich biodiversity and wildlife. The Bijrani Forest Rest
House is one of the accommodations within this zone, providing visitors with the
opportunity to stay amidst the natural beauty of the park.
Bijrani is known for its wildlife safaris, where visitors can explore
the diverse flora and fauna of the region. The national park is home to various
species, including Bengal tigers, elephants, deer, and numerous bird species.
Key Points about Bijrani Forest Rest House:
- Restaurant and Canteen: Bijrani Forest rest house has a canteen facility for
meals and beverages. Apart from breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the canteen also
serves tea, coffee, and snacks. All meals are vegetarian and available as per
canteen timings.
- Room Type & in-room facilities: There are three different room categories at
Bijrani forest rest house - Single bed, Double bed, Four bedded room. All rooms
are naturally ventilated without electric appliances like air conditioners or
fans. Rooms have attached washrooms, and basic amenities such as bath linen and
soap are provided.
- Jeep and Elephant Back Safari: Visitors can enjoy morning and evening jeep and
elephant safaris. A maximum of six members can go on a jeep safari, while four
people can sit on an elephant. After Dhikala, Bijrani is the only rest house
offering elephant-back safaris for guests.
Facilities Availability:
- Accommodation Category – Standard Accommodation (Basic)
- Non-veg and liquor – Not allowed in any forest rest house in Corbett
- Attached toilet facility – Yes, all rooms have attached toilets
- Air conditioning or fan in rooms – Not available
- Television in rooms – No
- Intercom facility – No
- Electricity in rooms – Available for limited hours by solar inverters in the
evening
- Tea Maker (Electric Kettle) – Not available
- Mobile connectivity – Negligible
- Landline – No
- Restaurant/Canteen – Bijrani rest house has a canteen that serves vegetarian
meals
- Recreation facility – No swimming pool or recreation games available
Bijrani Forest Rest House has a strategic location at the Jim Corbett
National Park's core zone. The Forest Rest House is open for tourists and wildlife
lovers from 15 October to 15th June of every year. The entry gate to the Bijrani
zone is the Aamdanda gate. It would indeed feel great to go for lunch at Bijrani
Forest Canteen. You can take the rest for a while at Bijrani Forest Lodge. And make
an extended journey to Chhoti Fire Line, Badi Fire Line, Water Whole No. 2, Water
Whole No. 4 and Machan.