And you start craving for more and more."Who can forget Big B, who, through his Gujarat campaign for Gir lions, has created a new awareness for their conservation..The role of celebrities in saving the nature cannot be denied."Ace cricketer MS Dhoni too have been involved with "save tiger project. I just cannot fathom this world without them.Thanks to celebrity brand ambassadors who have not just sold the idea but have been able to sensitise the millenials on how plastic waste, burning fossil fuels and irresponsible attitude towards our environment can play havoc.When young Sanjana visited Jim Corbett National Park along with her parents she chanced upon a herd of wild elephants and a tiger in the forest. A recent study points out that wildlife tourism is growing at 15 percent annually in parks in which 70 percent of the visitors are Indian. And it all starts from the forests! This change and attitude towards conservation needs to permeate through everyone, be it villagers, lodge owners, bureaucrats and politicians," he says.Anushka has said, "Tigers, the glorious wild cats, are in real danger of getting extinct and they need our help. She’s not alone."According to actor Yami Gautam, who has been the face of World Wildlife Fund and Traffic India’s Super Sniffers campaign, illegal wildlife trade is increasing by the day, threatening the existence of our wildlife and the rich biodiversity of India. As a large predator, tigers are an umbrella species and play a critical role in ensuring that the delicate ecological balance in the wild is maintained," adding, "The current situation is a sad reflection of us as human beings. So much so that tiger sightings in Ranthambore and Kanha are a must now.A number of jungle lodges have sprung up all around the country with best facilities, yet not disturbing surrounding balance, thus becoming a huge crowd puller."Being associated with Forsyth Lodge at Satpura Tiger Reserve, Vinieth feels such accommodation in the middle of a forest take up a more active role in the management and maintenance of the forests and lands around them, and putting considerable support behind their conservation efforts, be it training locals, working with the authorities, or even reforestation of the land. 

All through the year she has been chirpy about tigers, elephants, deer, monkeys, elephants and birds she has been with during her weekend getaway."When asked about how to prepare for the thrill of seeing a tiger, he says that there is absolutely nothing prepares a person for the absolute thrill of seeing a tiger, whether it is just a flash, walking majestically on the road, or sitting quietly in the water adding, "Whatever you may have imagined while reading about tigers or watching a documentary on them the reality is unimaginable, and it doesn’t fade. I spend a lot of time underwater and I cannot explain to you the kind of visible changes that can be seen in oceans because of plastic.As travellers become more conscious about making responsible travel choices travel companies and properties are creating a sensitized approach to tourism through jungle lodges."She also added in her powerful video, "They are more humane than you think, you could say, almost human, like us

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