Madhya Pradesh focusing on domestic tourism after reopening tourist places

In order to promote domestic tourism and welcome visitors from within the nation, Madhya Pradesh has reopened its State Tourism Development Corporation hotels, resorts, and numerous private hotels at popular tourist spots. A circular detailing the reopening of national parks as of June 15, 2020, was also released by the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department. After reopening tourist attractions, Madhya Pradesh will concentrate on domestic tourism in the National Park's Buffer Zone open throughout the monsoon season.

Speaking on the subject, Ms. Sonia Meena, IAS, Additional Managing Director, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, stated, "Wildlife is one of the domestic tourism goods that Madhya Pradesh is quite strong with since it is involved in the development of inbound tourism. A sense of "returning to normalcy" would also be created by opening tourist attractions. After reopening our tourist attractions for wildlife, heritage, pilgrimage, leisure, and adventure travel, we see huge potential. observing the rules for hygiene, safety, and health. The state's facilities have been cleaned and fumigated. The state of Madhya Pradesh upholds all hygienic standards and SOPs established by the Indian government's Ministry of Tourism.

People who travel to the state's tourism hotspots from inside and neighboring states make up the first group of tourists the state seeks to draw. Madhya Pradesh might be the best travel destination for folks on short trips or weekend getaways with 3–4 day itineraries because it has so many great tourist attractions.
After reopening tourist destinations, Madhya Pradesh is concentrating on domestic tourism.

Every travel enthusiast can find something to enjoy in Madhya Pradesh. It is a state with a sal tree and bamboo forest covering approximately 77,700 square kilometers (almost one-fourth of the total land area). With 11 National Parks and 24 animal Sanctuaries, including Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary and Chambal Ghadiyal Sanctuary, it is home to several animal hotspots. The three most famous locations in the state are the UNESCO World Heritage sites at Khajuraho, Bhimbetka, and Sanchi. By possessing the most tigers (526), Madhya Pradesh has reclaimed the title of "The Tiger State of the Country."

Mahakaleshwar and Omkareshwar are just two of the Jyotirlingas found in Madhya Pradesh. Some of the stunning architectural landmarks are Burhanpur, Bhopal, Gwalior, and Mandu, while the mesmerizing water features include Indrasagar, Gandhi Sagar, Tawa, and Bargi. Some of the annual festivals that promote tourism and draw visitors from all walks of life are the Khajuraho Dance Festival, Mandu Festival, Orchha Cultural Festival, and Tansen Festival.