Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Kaziranga National Park Reopens Early for Tourism
Kaziranga National Park, a famous wildlife park in Assam, India, is now partially open to visitors!
The park reopened its Bagori range on September 25, with jeep safaris allowed on a short route.
This early opening is to welcome tourists during the Durga Puja festival.
The central Kohora range will open in October, and elephant rides will start in November.
The park is home to rhinos, tigers, elephants and many other animals, and is a major attraction.
Kaziranga National Park's Bagori range reopened on September 25 for jeep safaris.
The reopening is ahead of schedule to coincide with the Durga Puja holidays.
Jeep safaris are initially permitted on a restricted nine-kilometre route.
The Kohora range is expected to reopen in the second week of October.
Elephant safaris will resume from November 1.
- Who
- Park authorities, local politicians, and tourists
- What
- Partial reopening of Kaziranga National Park for jeep safaris
- When
- Bagori Range reopened September 25, 2025; Kohora Range in October
- Where
- Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India
- Why
- To accommodate visitors during Durga Puja and boost tourism
Environmental Considerations
Tourism Boost
Breeding Season Concerns
Environmental Considerations
Early opening potentially disrupts wildlife breeding cycles.
Tourism Boost
Boosting tourism is important, prioritizing early opening.
- Location
- Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India
- Reopening Date (Bagori Range)
- September 25, 2025
- Kohora Range Opening
- Expected in the second week of October
- Elephant Safari Resumption
- November 1
- Initial Safari Route
- 9-kilometer stretch