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The newly opened Aamaghati Wildlife Resort, located on the edge of Ranthambore National Park, is now open and ready for guests who are looking for a unique and adventure-filled vacation experience. Additionally, Zones 6 to 10 are open for safari during the monsoon season Situated in one of India’s most renowned wildlife sanctuaries, the resort promises an exceptional blend of outdoor excitement and lavish comfort. Named after the picturesque mango tree-lined ravine in the heart of the Ranthambore Sanctuary, Aamaghati Wildlife Resort stands out for its proximity to the park, known for its thriving tiger population. Visitors can expect an extraordinary stay, combining thrilling wildlife encounters with top-tier amenities and services. While winter remains the peak tourist season, Aamaghati offers a magical experience year-round. The monsoon months transform the freshly bathed forest into a lush, green paradise, providing a unique and captivating atmosphere for guests. A blend of historical heritage and innovative Mud architecture. Moored in the rich historical and cultural heritage of the region, Aamaghati Wildlife Resort reflects the legacy of the Chauhan kings of Ranthambore. Thoughtful details throughout the resort, such as naming the bar Johra Bohra and the restaurant Badal Mahal, pay homage to the erstwhile liquor cellars, granaries, and garrison dining hall of the fort. These elements weave the history and legends of the fort into the very fabric of the resort. Mr. Abhishek Hissaria, MD of Aamaghati Resort, adds, “A unique aspect of the 5.3- acre resort is its conceptualization by the pioneers of Mud Architecture, the late Revathi and Vasant Kamath. They utilized a special technique involving mud, cow dung, and lime plaster, along with thatch roofs and bamboo details, minimizing cement usage throughout …

SS Dev Barman, Regional Director, Indiatourism North East, has said that the region provides an immense opportunity for medical tourism which can attract tourists from Southeast Asian countries. Besides this, he adds, the Northeast is endowed with diverse tourist attractions, biodiversity, wildlife and prominent archaeological sites, and each state has its own distinct features.

Madhya Pradesh, the Tiger State of India, has reiterated its focus on wild-life tourism and strengthening its ongoing efforts towards combating the threats of climate change by focusing on wildlife conservation and upliftment of forest dwellers. The state will also be focusing on creating favourable conditions for the conservation of tigers especially the endangered Bengal Tiger and the rare White Tiger. Madhya Pradesh ranks first in the country with 526 tigers as per the results of the All India Tiger Assessment declared on July 29, 2019. The state has six tiger reserves (combining parts of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries) namely Kanha, Pench, Satpura, Bandhavgarh, Panna and Sanjay. The state also plans to create around 11 new protected areas within the state from the current numbers of 24 wildlife sanctuaries and 11 national parks. The new areas, covering over 2,100 sq. km, represent perhaps the largest addition of protected areas attempted by any state in the past three decades. According to Faiz Ahmed Kidwai (IAS), Secretary Tourism, Govt of Madhya Pradesh and Managing Director, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, “Madhya Pradesh is referred to as wildlife state of India with numerous sanctuaries and reserves. At a time where the numbers of many animal species are declining, Madhya Pradesh has played a pivotal part in India’s wildlife conservation programs. As the World Wildlife Day approaches on 3rd March, we would like to reiterate our commitment to protecting endangered wildlife, specially tigers through a scientific, planned and people-centric approach with strict enforcement guidelines and team support.” “From preserving tiger population, to being the state with the highest leopard, vultures and gharial (an endemic crocodile species) population to having successfully increased the population of …