Nahargarh Zoological Park

Nahargarh Zoological Park is spread over 80 hectares and is located inside the Nahargarh Biological Park on the Jaipur-Delhi highway around 21 kms. from the walled city. The best part of the park is that you can watch the animals at ease in big open enclosures with near natural habitat providing enrichments and activity areas for all animals which is not generally seen with many zoos in India. The zoological parks location adds it to a must visit place. The Zoological park is house to the Asian lion, Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Indian Wolf, Striped Hyena, Jackals, Civet Cat, Wild Boar, Crocodiles, Indian Gharial, Himalayan Black Bear, Sloth Bear etc. Our guided tour will ensure you get ample knowledge of all animals, birds and trees inside the Nahargarh Biological and Zoological Park. The Nahargarh Biological Park is home to vide variety of mammals like Leopards, Striped Hyena, Rusty Spotted Cat, Small Indian Mongoose. Ruddy Mongoose, Neel Gai. Nahargarh also attracts a lot of birders and reptile enthusiasts.

Nahargarh Biological Park Timings
Visitors can visit this place between 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. It remains closed on Tuesday. Festival days may affect the timings. Approx. 6-7 hours required to watch all attractions in the park. Try to avoid visiting in afternoon during summer.

Nahargarh Biological Park Jaipur Information
Construction of this biological park had started in the year 2013. It took 3 years for the completion. In the year 2016, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje inaugurated the park and since then it is open for common people. Animals from the Jaipur Zoo and Ram Niwas Garden Zoo had been shifted to this park in June 2016. This park is the natural habitat of some rare plant species, lions, tigers and other wild animals.The special attraction in this sanctuary is Asiatic Lion and White Tiger. According to Central Zoo Authority, Nahargarh Zoological Park currently hosts 23 lions and 12 tigers.

There are 13 seater electronic vehicles are provided for Safari. But I suggest you, to go with Elephant Safari. When you are traveling through Elephant Safari, animals like a leopard, sloth bear, tiger, panther, lion, caracal, wolf, deer, gharial, rhesus monkey, crocodile, hyena, pangolin, jackal, fox, wild dog, langur etc. can be easily seen. This bird sanctuary became one of the most favorite places of many migratory birds like a large leg-goose, cormorant, teals, pin-tail, grey coot etc. Well known Elephant Safari is a 2-kilometer long journey. These safaris run at regular timings throughout the day, providing a perfect way to get a view of wildlife. It takes around 6 hours to visit all the locations. But it is the lifetime experience.

There are total 220 types of birds and 450 species of plants which includes some rare and herbal species are available here. Zoo authority provides various facilities for the convenience of the visitors, making the visit even more pleasurable. Eatables are not allowed in the park but you should keep your Cap, Glasses and Water Bottle with you. There is a canteen inside the park premises. The best thing about this park is animals are not caged and they can freely roam. Excellent place to spend a quality day in the peaceful surrounding which is far away from the crowded city.