Jaisalmer to start eco-tourism for foreign tourists

Posted on 18 Sep 2015

Rajasthan Government is going to start eco-tourism for foreign tourists coming to the border district of Jaisalmer in Sam area from October. This includes camel rides as well as tourists would be shown wildlife of western sandy desert which includes wildcat, godawan, deer and its various species, and fox.

According to the tourism department new initiative a few villages in Jaisalmer have been identified for tourism purpose and a young guide would also be hired. Some huts in National Desert Park in Jaisalmer district have also been chosen where foreign tourists could stay and enjoy Rajasthani style of living, art and culture.

At least an hour long tour plan would be organized for this wildlife sight-seeing. The state tourism and forest department would jointly take up this task from next month, October.