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 with the Sauraha area in a trial phase. Officials say the new process will reduce hassle and eventually expand to other park entry points.
Key Points
- Chitwan National Park has introduced an online e-ticketing system for visitors, beginning with tickets sold from the Sauraha area.
- The trial launch was inaugurated by MP Hari Dhakal and senior conservation officer Dil Bahadur Purja Pun.
- The park says online booking will reduce the time and hassle of entry and generate a QR code for access.
- Chitwan National Park and nearby community forests received 272,923 tourists last fiscal year and earned Rs 276 million in revenue.