MANALI : Engineering marvel Atal tunnel, which stays below strict safety for security causes, has opened to guests who want to see and perceive the expertise behind the 9. 02km-long high-altitude tunnel.
Civilians usually are not allowed to enter the tunnel on foot and stopping autos contained in the tunnel is against the law. Guests can see the tunnel solely whereas driving by way of it at a relentless velocity of 60km per hour or can take selfies with tunnel from exterior solely. Now, those that are fascinated about expertise and engineering behind this prestigious tunnel can e book their tickets for a guided tour.
A Border Roads Organisation spokesperson mentioned, “Now vacationers can e book tickets for visiting Atal tunnel to study varied points of the world well-known tunnel. A ticket will price Rs 100. Youngsters under 12 years previous is not going to be charged. Native tour operators can even be benefitted from it as they are going to present guided tour to vacationers and engineering college students. ” The tickets will be booked on-line and vacationers may avail guided excursions to restricted areas of the tunnel.