Tamilnadu Tourism Development

TTDC has also hosted a website at www.tamilnadutourism.org with the objective of exploring the destinations of Tamilnadu through visual and audio effects for the benefit of tourists visiting Tamilnadu. Tourists can obtain all relevant information like accessibility, distance, accommodations, festivals, events etc about various tourist destinations... in Tamilnadu through this website. Mobile based reservation of TTDC Hotels and Tours was launched by former Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamilnadu on World Tourism Day, i.e., 27th September 2012. This has helped the tourists to book TTDC Hotels and Tours through their hand-held mobile devices. "Virtual tours" has been hosted in the website covering 46 tourist spots in Tamilnadu. Tourists visiting the site will have the experience of "virtually" visiting these places with 360-degree vision through digital technology. TTDC has implemented Wi-fi facility initially in nine TTDC hotels viz Hotel Tamilnadu- Ooty, Coimbatore, Mamallapuram, Madurai I, Madurai -2, Kodaikannal, Rameswaram, Hosur and Krishnagiri during the year 2013. Further TTDC has implemented Wi-fi facility in remaining eight hotels viz Hotel Tamilnadu - Kanniyakumari, Trichy, Tanjavur, Thiruchendur, Yercaud, Hogenkkal, Kancheepuram and Rameswaram (Tourist Home) during the September 2018. TTDC has also implemented online Membership card system for availing Gold/Platinum Cards online. Through this system, tourists can get a Gold card online by paying Rs.5000/- and a Platinum card by paying Rs.15,000/-. Due to this, tourists can get discount 10% on lodging in any of TTDC during season period and 20% discount on lodging during off-season period. TTDC has implemented New Boat House Management software with salient feature of capturing the boat riding timings at Boat Houses of TTDC viz Ooty, Pitchavaram, Yercaud, Kodaikannal I and Kandaikannal -II to avoid pilferage in the billing of tickets and to monitor availability of boats. TTDC has introduced online ticketing system for Industrial & Trade Fair, Chennai for ...Read More