Promoting Wildlife Tourism on Geotourism Landscape: a Study in Manas and Kaziranga National Parks of Assam, India

A comparative analysis of tourism dynamics in Manas and Kaziranga National Parks, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Assam, India, reveals that wildlife tourism can be effectively integrated with geotourism to enhance visitor satisfaction and sustainability. The study highlights the importance of leveraging the unique geological landscapes and biodiversity of these parks to shift towards more sustainable tourism planning and management practices. By evaluating visitor experiences and ecological impacts, the research underscores the potential for a symbiotic relationship between geotourism and wildlife tourism, aiming to balance conservation goals with recreational and educational values.

Premangshu, C., Subrata, P., Rahul, M.,. (2019). PROMOTING WILDLIFE TOURISM ON GEOTOURISM LANDSCAPE: A STUDY IN MANAS AND KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARKS OF ASSAM, INDIA. GeoJournal of Tourism and Geosites, 24(1), 189–200. https://doi.org/10.30892/gtg.24115-352