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Kuno National Park Opens Today, Entry from 3 Gates; Spot Cheetahs in the Wild
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News18•01-10-2026, 08:23
Kuno National Park Opens Today, Entry from 3 Gates; Spot Cheetahs in the Wild
- •Kuno National Park is now open for tourists, offering wildlife enthusiasts a chance to see cheetahs.
- •Entry is available through Tiktoli, Ahera, and Pipalbawadi gates; permits can be booked online or offline.
- •Cheetah population growth has boosted tourism, with visitor numbers soaring from 1400-1500 to over 9000.
- •The Cheetah Project, launched on PM Modi's birthday, is driving conservation, tourism, and employment.
- •Kuno National Park now hosts 52 cheetahs, including 29 from abroad and 32 born in India, supported by over 400 Cheetah Mitras.
Key Questions Answered
Tourists visiting Kuno National Park can enter through three designated gates: Tiktoli, Ahera, and Pipalbawadi.
There are currently 52 cheetahs residing in Kuno National Park, which includes both those brought from abroad and those born on Indian soil.
More than 400 Cheetah Mitras have been prepared to help protect and support the conservation of cheetahs around the forest areas.
