<p>Assam's <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/travel/article/assam-kaziranga-national-park-to-reopen-for-tourists-on-october-1-23388837" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>Kaziranga National Park</strong></a>, home of the one-horned rhino, opened for this tourist season on Tuesday, after being closed during the monsoons for visitors.</p>
<p>Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary declared the Park open for 2024-25 season at a function at the western range, Bagori, exuding confidence that it will be able to draw more tourists this season.</p>
<p>"We already have adequate infrastructure in Kaziranga and more attractions, like more boats for <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/travel/article/to-travel-or-not-decoding-the-overtourism-and-irresponsible-tourism-catastrophe-23361582" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>tourists</strong></a>, have been added. We are hopeful that more tourists will visit this year, improving upon last season's record of over 3.27 lakh visitors," he said.</p>
<p>Patowary stressed on help and cooperation of all stakeholders, including Park officials, locals and media, in attracting more tourists and ensuring they have a pleasant stay.</p>
<p>"The visit of dignitaries such as the President and Prime Minister of our country, Bhutan's king and others also helped in bringing more tourists," he said.</p>
<p>The minister also emphasised on drawing visitors from different countries as it helps in spreading the fame of Kaziranga, besides bringing in more revenue.</p>
<p>Cabinet ministers Atul Bora and Keshab Mahanta and local Kaziranga MP Kamakhya Prasad Tassa, among others, were present at the opening ceremony.</p>
<p>Jeep <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/travel/article/midday-special-unveiling-the-wild-everything-you-need-to-know-before-your-first-safari-23363101" target="_blank" rel="none noopener"><strong>safari</strong></a> has been opened for tourists now, with elephant safari to be allowed later.</p>
<p>Among other attractions in the Park are hiking, trekking, birding and cycle trials.</p>
<p>The Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, remains closed from around May every year with the onset of monsoons.</p>
<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/culture/article/as-moidans-from-assam-gets-world-heritage-status-heres-a-look-at-all-unesco-world-heritage-sites-in-india-23368568" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">As 'Moidans' from Assam enters UNESCO World Heritage List, here's a look at all heritage sites in India</a></strong></p>
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Assam`s Kaziranga National Park, home of the one-horned rhino, opened for this tourist season on Tuesday, after being closed during the monsoons for visitors

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