Jim Corbett National Park was founded in 1936 primarily to protect the endangered Bengal tiger
Easy tigers in India
Like bank holiday sunbathing or taking a futter on the Grand National, a tiger safari is a famously unpredictable undertaking: some lucky souls go home having witnessed 200lb of furry feline stalking silently through the jungle; others having done nothing but stare intently at a small patch of Indian foliage.