{"id":240335,"date":"2025-02-16T23:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T23:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/16\/planning-a-wildlife-trip-these-6-indian-national-parks-need-special-permits-kanchenjunga-national-park-sikkim\/"},"modified":"2025-02-16T23:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T23:11:10","slug":"planning-a-wildlife-trip-these-6-indian-national-parks-need-special-permits-kanchenjunga-national-park-sikkim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/16\/planning-a-wildlife-trip-these-6-indian-national-parks-need-special-permits-kanchenjunga-national-park-sikkim\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning a wildlife trip? These 6 Indian national parks need special permits &#8211; Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-118299999,imgsize-172464.cms?ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Planning a wildlife trip? These 6 Indian national parks need special permits &#8211; Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim\" title=\"Planning a wildlife trip? These 6 Indian national parks need special permits &#8211; Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim\" \/><\/div>\n<div itemprop=\"caption description\">\n<p>Certain national parks in India are highly protected due to their ecological significance, sensitive biodiversity, or proximity to international borders. Unlike typical safari destinations, these parks require special permits for entry, and some are entirely off-limits to regular tourism<em>. Here are six such national parks and the reasons behind their restricted access.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim:<\/strong> A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kanchenjunga National Park boasts glaciers, alpine meadows, and Mount Kanchenjunga, the world\u2019s third-highest peak. Due to its proximity to the India-China-Nepal border, the park is a restricted area. Indian citizens need an Inner Line Permit (ILP), while foreign visitors must secure a Restricted Area Permit (RAP), both issued by the Sikkim Tourism Department.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/planning-a-wildlife-trip-these-6-indian-national-parks-need-special-permits\/slideshow\/118300099.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certain national parks in India are highly protected due to their ecological significance, sensitive biodiversity, or proximity to international borders. Unlike typical safari destinations, these parks require special permits for entry, and some are entirely off-limits to regular tourism. Here are six such national parks and the reasons behind their restricted access. Kanchenjunga National Park, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-118299999,imgsize-172464.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[187090,1025,187086,68222,22873,187089,4372,6381,55957,38490,2216,4136,6303,187087,657,6377,187088],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240335"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240337,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240335\/revisions\/240337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}