Karnataka packages jungle trails in 10 new locations
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The Department of Tourism of Karnataka has launched a new jungle camps and trails programme in 10 new locations in Western Ghats to attract the budget tourists. It complements its Jungle Lodges and Resorts programme, the government-owned run initiative targeting eco-tourists.
“Jungle camps and trails is our new initiative offering varied eco-tourism destinations in the bewitching and picturesque Western Ghats in southern Karnataka,” the Department’s Director, K Vishwanatha Reddy, told the Financial Chronicle. Targeted at low budget tourists. places featured in the trips include isolated beaches, dense tropical forests, hill stations, rivers and wildlife sanctuaries, including the popular elephant camp. “We are charging just US$19 (INR927) per person per night and two days,” M Yuvaraj, Assistant General Manager of Jungle Lodges and Resorts, said. The fee includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea/coffee and safari, trekking, trailing and boating charges.
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