Tourist influx rises in Panna Tiger Reserve
Wednesday - July 12, 2017 5:25 am ,
Category : MADHYA PRADESH
Tour facility in buffer zone from July 1
Bhopal: Around 38 thousand 545 tourists visited Panna Tiger Reserve in the tourism year 2016-17 that ended on June 30. The tourists included 28 thousand 79 Indians and 10 thousand 466 foreign tourists.
Field Director Vineet Jain told that there has been a rise in tourist inflow for the second consecutive year due to the hard work of the employees and increase in tourist facilities by the government. Last year 36 thousand 730 tourists and in the year 2014-15, 14 thousand 897 tourists had visited Panna Tiger Reserve to view it
botanical and natural beauty besides increasing number of tigers.
Taking into account the beginning of rainy season, tourists’ entry to the main reserve has been prohibited from June 30. Along with this, tourist facility has begun in the buffer zone from July 1. Online facility for buffer zone tourism is available.
International tourism website ‘Trip Advisor’ has chosen Panna Tiger Reserve for the Award for Excellence for 2017 consecutive second year. This award is given on the basis of satisfaction of tourists after their visit.-WTN
