DO'S AND DON’TS IN ECO TOURISM DESTINATIONS
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Do not expect to see animals as a matter of routine. Be patient.
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Silence and discipline pay. Control children
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Small groups are ideal.
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Early mornings and late afternoons are best suited to visiting forests
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Do not travel alone, especially in Elephant Reserves.
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Do not wear colorful clothes and perfumes
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Carry drinking water, tea /coffee, snacks etc.
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Seek the assistance of a forest guard while going into the forest
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Do not disturb or tease animals.
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Trekkers must use jungle boots for safety
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Carry medicines for common ailments
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Avoid smoking
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Radios and tape-recorders are better be avoided
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Do not litter around.
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Respect animals and their habits.
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Do not take away anything from the sanctuary
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Carry a notebook, flashlight, roadmaps, compass.
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Do not swim in unfamiliar waters
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Be careful during boat rides. Don't do anything that can
rock the boat .Don't bend to touch the water.
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Travel light and do not carry any valuables except cameras and binoculars.