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Idukki District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) has shifted the booking process for Suryanelli-Kolukkumala off-road safari to a afloat integer system.
The determination is aimed astatine eliminating issues related to overcharging by Multi-Utility Vehicle (MUV) drivers.
“Tourists tin present publication safari tickets through the website https://kolukkumalaijeepsafari.com. The complaint is fixed astatine ₹3,100 for six persons. Visitors tin publication tickets up to 3 days successful beforehand and prime their preferred vehicles,” said Idukki DTPC caput Jitheesh Jose.
A full of 280 MUVs person been issued permits for the safari, with operating hours fixed from 4.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. “Tourists tin amusement the booking details astatine the booking antagonistic successful Suryanelli. We anticipation the online strategy volition marque it easier for them to publication their seats without immoderate hurdles,” said the official.
Kolukkumala off-road safari is 1 of the main tourer attractions successful the district, said Mr. Jose. A sprawling beverage property astatine Kolukkumala, situated astatine an elevation of astir 7,900 feet, serves arsenic a superior item of the off-road safari.
Mr. Jose said that successful past December alone, the DTPC facilitated 8,537 trips to Kolukkumala, with astir 50,000 tourists enjoying the experience.
