Rules and Regulations
Bandipur Tiger Reserve
Overview
To ensure the safety of wildlife, protection of the environment, and an enjoyable experience for all visitors, we have established a comprehensive code of conduct that all guests must follow during their stay at Bandipur Tiger Reserve.
Wildlife Protection
All interactions with wildlife must be conducted responsibly and in accordance with Forest Department guidelines. Feeding, disturbing, or approaching animals is strictly prohibited and carries legal penalties.
Environmental Responsibility
Guests are expected to minimize their environmental impact through responsible waste disposal, water conservation, and respect for natural habitats.
Safety Compliance
All safety instructions from forest officials, guides, and management must be followed immediately and completely. Guest safety is our top priority.
Comprehensive rules and regulations specific to cottage stays and safari experiences are available in the detailed policy sections.
Cottage Accommodation
Policies and guidelines for cottage stays
1. General Conduct Rules
All guests must maintain peaceful and respectful behavior throughout their stay. Disruptive conduct, loud noise after quiet hours, or behavior that disturbs other guests or wildlife is prohibited.
2. Environmental Protection Guidelines
- Littering is strictly prohibited and carries legal penalties
- Use of single-use plastics should be minimized
- Water conservation practices must be followed
- Damage to flora and fauna is prohibited
- Guests should participate in eco-friendly practices
3. Safety and Security Protocols
- Report any safety concerns immediately to management
- Emergency contact numbers must be accessible at all times
- Guests should not venture into restricted forest areas alone
- Wildlife encounters should be reported to authorities
- Fire safety protocols must be followed strictly
4. Property Usage Guidelines
- Cottage facilities should be used responsibly and as intended
- Unauthorized modifications to cottage interiors are prohibited
- Common areas should be kept clean and accessible to all guests
- Furniture and equipment should be handled with care
- Any damages must be reported immediately
5. Wildlife Interaction Rules
- Feeding wildlife is strictly prohibited and punishable by law
- Maintain safe distance from all wildlife
- Do not use flash photography near animals
- Report wildlife sightings near cottages to management
- Follow all instructions from forest guides and officials
6. Visitor Restrictions
- Day visitors must be registered with management
- Overnight guests beyond booking capacity are not permitted
- All visitors must carry valid identification
- Visiting hours may be restricted as per current policies
- Large gatherings require prior approval
7. Health and Hygiene Standards
- Maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness
- Report any health issues that may affect other guests
- Follow current health protocols and guidelines
- Sick guests should avoid common areas when possible
- Medical emergencies should be reported immediately
8. Compliance and Legal Requirements
- All guests must comply with Forest Department regulations
- Cooperation with forest officials is mandatory
- Valid documentation must be available for inspection
- Violation of rules may result in legal action
- Management decisions on rule enforcement are final
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