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DO'S AND DON’TS IN ECO TOURISM DESTINATIONS

  1. Do not expect to see animals as a matter of routine. Be patient.

  2. Silence and discipline pay. Control children

  3. Small groups are ideal.

  4. Early mornings and late afternoons are best suited to visiting forests

  5. Do not travel alone, especially in Elephant Reserves. 

  6. Do not wear colorful clothes and perfumes

  7. Carry drinking water, tea /coffee, snacks etc. 

  8. Seek the assistance of a forest guard while going into the forest

  9. Do not disturb or tease animals.

  10. Trekkers must use jungle boots for safety

  11. Carry medicines for common ailments

  12. Avoid smoking

  13. Radios and tape-recorders are better be avoided

  14. Do not litter around.

  15. Respect animals and their habits.

  16. Do not take away anything from the sanctuary

  17. Carry a notebook, flashlight, roadmaps, compass.

  18. Do not swim in unfamiliar waters

  19. Be careful during boat rides. Don't do anything that can rock the boat .Don't bend to touch the water.

  20. Travel light and do not carry any valuables except cameras and binoculars.



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