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An orientation film on Corbett National Park, made in conjunction with Corbett National Park and Wildlife Institute of India, with support from the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Welcome to the Wild - the land of roar, trumpet and song - Corbett National Park. 280 kilometers north east of New Delhi, and 300 km from the Uttarakhand capital Dehradun, lies what is perhaps India's most spectacular national park and tiger reserve. Encompassing 1288 sq. km of the foothills of the Terai region, Corbett, in the Nainital and Pauri Garhwal districts of Uttarakhand was established in 1936 and is Asia's first national park and India's first tiger reserve. Home to a colossal variety of wildlife, it is a much sought after nature and eco-tourism destination. Initially named Hailey National Park by the Bri
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