Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park is situated at the foothills of the Himalayas, Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand is India's oldest national park. It was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to save the endangered species of Bengal Tiger and was first renamed Ramganga in the mid-1950s, before the name was finally changed to Corbett later that decade in memory of Jim Corbett, a well-known British sportsman and writer.