Kaziranga Rises to Global Acclaim as India’s 3rd Most Visited National Park

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Guwahati, May 21, 2025, Virthli (ONP): Kaziranga National Park (KNP), Assam’s iconic wildlife sanctuary and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has recorded a remarkable milestone by emerging as India’s third most visited national park, reflecting its growing international stature in wildlife conservation and eco-tourism.

Between October 1, 2024, and May 18, 2025, Kaziranga welcomed a total of 4,43,636 visitors, comprising 4,25,173 domestic tourists and 18,463 foreign visitors. The data also reveals a 25% increase in foreign tourist footfall, underscoring the park’s escalating global appeal.

Kaziranga Rises to Global Acclaim as India’s 3rd Most Visited National Park

The Assam government hailed this achievement as a proud symbol of the state’s natural heritage, wildlife conservation success, and sustainable eco-tourism initiatives. With lush landscapes, the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, and a well-managed safari experience, Kaziranga has captivated wildlife enthusiasts from across the globe.

Officials attribute the surge in tourism to enhanced visitor infrastructure, international outreach campaigns, and the park’s reputation as a biodiversity hotspot.

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Kaziranga’s ascent on the global map marks a celebratory moment not just for Assam, but for India’s conservation and tourism sectors at large.

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