Kaziranga National Park Earns Record Revenue With Surge in Tourist Flow

Guwahati: The Kaziranga National Park Tiger Reserve in Assam reported its highest-ever revenue of Rs 8,81,84,161 for the fiscal year 2023-24. It’s the highest since its establishment in 1974, officially founded in 1905. This UNESCO Heritage site had earned a revenue of Rs 8,33,85,383 in 2022-23.

The Kaziranga National Park, which is famous for its one-horned rhinoceros, was visited by a total of 3,27,493 tourists in 2023-24. Among them, 3,13,574 were Indian tourists, and the rest 13,919 were foreigners.

Kaziranga National Park Tiger Reserve started new attractions like cycling trails in Karbi-Anglong and trekking routes in Panbari forest range and Chirang. Ethnic restaurants led by community representatives, including Choran-Ahem (Karbi) and Ajun Ukum (Mising), Bwisag-Na (Bodo) are added attractions.

Boat safaris for dolphin watching and the introduction of new safari circuits like Panpur and Bura Chapori jeep and cycling circuits were operationalized during the past year.