Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve · Jhirna Road, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand
The Ranger's Lodge - Imran's Jungle Home in Corbett
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Corbett Wildlife Biologist & Conservationist

Meet Imran Khan

Wildlife Biologist (M.Phil, Wildlife Science), master tracker, and pioneer of responsible, science-driven eco-tourism in Jim Corbett National Park.

34+ Years Field Experience M.Phil in Wildlife Science Uttarakhand Wildlife Advisory Board
Wildlife Biologist Imran Khan
Imran Khan M.Phil, Wildlife Science · 34+ Years in Corbett

Key Credentials & Roles

  • 🎓 Academic: Master’s & M.Phil in Wildlife Science
  • 🏛️ Government: Member, Wildlife Advisory Board of Uttarakhand
  • 🐅 Field Experience: Over 34 years in Jim Corbett National Park
  • 🦅 Biodiversity Hubs: Corbett, Kaziranga (Assam) & Eaglenest (Arunachal Pradesh)
  • 🌱 Eco-Tourism: Pioneered safari itineraries, trained guides & developed eco-lodges
  • 🏡 Hosting: Welcoming guests into his private Victorian-style forest home
A Life in the Wilderness

About Your Host: Imran Khan

Imran Khan is a veteran wildlife biologist and naturalist with an M.Phil. in Wildlife Science and over 34 years of field experience in Jim Corbett National Park. His ecological expertise extends across major Indian biodiversity hubs, including Kaziranga National Park in Assam and Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh.

Throughout his career, Imran has played an active role in shaping regional eco-tourism—pioneering custom safari itineraries, training wildlife guides, and developing eco-sensitive lodges across forest buffer zones.

Serving on the Wildlife Advisory Board of Uttarakhand, Imran combines decades of tiger tracking expertise, local community initiatives, and ecological knowledge to guide informative jungle excursions. At The Ranger’s Lodge, he welcomes guests into his private Victorian-style home, offering an authentic base to connect deeply with the Corbett wilderness and the life it sustains.

From Khaikhasha Kitchen Dining Feast

From Khaikhasha Kitchen & Fireside Evenings

Savour authentic Indian specialities, including regional Mughlai and Awadhi cuisine, prepared by Mrs. Khan with fresh, seasonal produce from the kitchen garden.

✨ Culinary Experiences: Enjoy personalised cookery sessions with Mrs. Khan, discovering traditional recipes and heritage techniques.
🔥 Bonfire Evenings: Unwind by the fire after a day in the wilderness, engaging in deep conversations on wildlife, ethnobotany, and conservation.

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Life with the Naturalist

Moments with Imran Khan

Authentic memories from grassland safaris, fireside lore, and heartfelt Corbett hospitality.

Documentaries & Media

Media Features & Wildlife Discussions

Watch Imran Khan’s featured video with Aaj Tak Radio and wildlife discussions.

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