Tag: Wildlife Tourism
Punjab calling for birdwatchers
December 20 (TravelAndy): More than 70,000 migratory birds have already been spotted at Harike Wildlife Sanctuary in Ferozepur, Punjab, said reports.
“If all goes well, the number of migratory birds this year will increase. Last year, as many as 82,100 birds were spotted,” said forest official Charanjit Singh.
With plans to introduce amphibious vehicles that can operate on both land and water of the Harike wetlands, visitors will be able have better sightings of these winged guests. Continue reading Punjab calling for birdwatchers
Tree houses & hikes at Pachamalai
November 13 (TravelAndy): Tiruchirapalli in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, has nearly completed the eco-tourism project on its Pachamalai hills, reported The Hindu.
The eco-tourism projects, that have already been completed, includes tree houses on the hills of Top Sengattupatti or Thenpuranadu.
As a part of this initiative, the forest department has built an interpretation centre on the hills. This centre will allow tourists to get an audio-visual experience of the natural habitat of a forest. Continue reading Tree houses & hikes at Pachamalai