Roseau, Dominica (TDN) -- The Waitukubuli National Trail has been recently declared Dominica’s Newest Eco-Tourism Site in accordance with the Commonwealth of Dominica Statutory Rules and Orders No. 7 of 2013 National Parks and Protected Areas Regulations.
This is fundamental to ensuring legal protection for the Waitukubuli National Trail traversing Dominica’s Forest Reserves and National Parks, its forest, natural and cultural resources, maintaining the very existence and integrity of the trail and its sustainability.
As such trail users will be expected to contribute to trail conservation, one of the mediums being administration of a Trail User Pass System. In this regard, visitors and non-residents will be required to obtain a Waitukubuli National Trail Pass (Ticket) to access or hike the Waitukubuli National Trail with effect from 1st July 2013.
Trail passes are categorized as follows:
• DAY PASS: TO HIKE ONE OR MORE SEGMENTS AT A COST OF US$12.00 AND VALID FOR ONLY ONE DAY;
• SPECIAL PASS: FOR ORGANISED TOUR PACKAGES AND PROMOTIONAL EVENTS AT A COST OF US$10.00 AND VALID FOR ONLY ONE DAY;
• FIFTEEN DAY PASS: TO HIKE UP TO FOURTEEN (14) SEGMENTS AT A COST OF US$40.00.
Trail passes are available within or in close proximity to the Ports of Entry to include Courtesy Car Rental (Melville Hall Airport) and Forever Young Classic Souvenir Shop on Dame Mary Eugenia Charles Boulevard in Roseau.
Passes are also available at various locations around the island more particularly within specific communities along the trail.
For more information, persons are asked to contact the office of the Waitukubuli National Trail on telephone numbers 266-3581, 266-3593 or 440-6125.
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