Uttarakhand to Host Astro-Tourism and Dark Sky Conclave 2025: A Celestial Gathering in Corbett

Uttarakhand is set to become a hub for stargazers and tourism professionals alike, as it prepares to host the Astro-Tourism and Dark Sky Conclave from March 21-23, 2025. The event, taking place in Corbett, Ramnagar, is organized by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) and Starscapes. This unique conclave aims to bring together astronomers, astro-tourism enthusiasts, and conservationists to discuss strategies for dark sky preservation and the promotion of astro-tourism. The conclave promises a rich program, including workshops, technical training sessions, and insightful discussions. A key focus will be on finding a balance between tourism development and environmental sustainability, ensuring that the natural beauty of Uttarakhand's night skies is preserved for future generations. Attendees will also have the opportunity to become certified Dark Sky Conservation Ambassadors, further contributing to the cause of dark sky preservation. This event marks a significant step in promoting sustainable tourism and highlighting the unique appeal of Uttarakhand's celestial wonders.