Into the Wild: My Relaxing & Fun 3-Day Trip at Manu Maharani Resort, Jim Corbett

May 18, 2025

 Day 1: A Warm Welcome & Easy Start

1. Arrival & First Impressions

We were welcomed with cool drinks and friendly smiles

The calm surroundings were filled with birdsong

The property was full of mango, litchi, jamun, and grape trees

2. Exploring the Resort

Beautiful cottages with a traditional design

Well-kept lawns and a clean, inviting swimming pool

A peaceful vibe everywhere you looked

3. Delicious Lunch

Enjoyed tasty local Kumaoni dishes that hit the spot

4. Evening Fun

High Tea: Sipped tea under shady trees

Ghost Stories: Listened to spooky stories by the bonfire

Bonfire Time: Chatted and laughed with music under the stars

📚 Day 2: Games, Nature & Wildlife

5. A Calm Morning Start

Woke up to birds and beautiful sunrise views

Enjoyed a filling breakfast

6. Team Games

Played fun ice-breaker games

Took part in group challenges that brought everyone together

7. Pool Time

Laughed through water races and games in the pool

8. Lazy Afternoon

Relaxed in hammocks, snacked on fresh fruits

Took photos and did a bit of journaling

9. Jeep Safari Adventure

Drove into the forest for an evening safari

Saw wild elephants and other animals

Our guide shared interesting stories about the jungle

10. Music by the Fire

Sat by the bonfire with live music and tasty desserts

🌅 Day 3: Peaceful Goodbyes

11. Early Walk in Nature

Took a peaceful walk with sounds of the nearby Sitabani River

12. Big Breakfast

Enjoyed parathas, fruits, hot coffee, and more

13. Bird Watching

Spotted hornbills, woodpeckers, and other local birds

14. Saying Goodbye

Thanked the warm and helpful staff

Felt truly cared for and appreciated

🌾 What Makes Manu Maharani Resort Special

Location: Just 2 km from Sitabani gate, surrounded by greenery

Natural Beauty: Full of fruit trees, peaceful and quiet

Cozy Stay: Comfortable cottages with a touch of nature

Friendly Staff: Always smiling and ready to help

Tasty Food: Mix of local and international dishes

Fun Activities: Safaris, games, bonfires, and more

Relaxing Vibe: A great mix of adventure and calm

📝 Final Thoughts

If you’re looking for a getaway that’s both relaxing and exciting, full of nature and great hospitality, The Manu Maharani Resort in Jim Corbett is just the place.

Until the next journey,

The Wandering Lens 🌿