E-ticketing started in Chitwan National Park
Summary
Chitwan National Park has launched an e-ticketing system that lets tourists buy entry tickets online, starting from the Sauraha area. The new service is expected to cut waiting time and hassles for visitors, with plans to expand it to other entry points after the trial phase.
Key Points
- Chitwan National Park has started an e-ticketing system for online purchase of entry tickets, beginning with Sauraha as the first phase.
- Tourists can now complete the entry process from home, and a QR code will be generated after the required details are submitted.
- The park says the online system will reduce time and hassle and will be expanded to other entry points depending on the trial results.
- Last fiscal year, 272,923 tourists visited the park and nearby community forests, generating Rs 276.64 million in revenue.