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Nehru Zoological Park

 

The extensive Nehru Zoological park, spanning 380 lush green acres on the Hyderabad - Bangalore highway is one of the largest zoo's in India. This premier recreation spot was opened to public in 1963. Situated 16kms from Hyderabad, in the Bahadurpura area, this vast wildlife sanctuary contains 1500 species of birds, animals and reptiles. White peacocks, Royal Bengal Tiger and White Tiger, Black Panther, rhinoceros, Asiatic Lions, American Bison, Zebras etc are among the different species found in the park. It also has a large collection of snakes like hooded Indian Cobra, Russell's Viper, Giant rock-python, tree snakes etc.

The crocodile hatchery and lion safari are the major attractions within the zoo. The Zoological park also houses a natural history museum that displays ancient artifacts and dummies of stuffed animals, a nocturnal Birds park which houses rare and exotic species of nocturnal birds and animals, an aquarium, a children's amusement park and a museum dedicated to pre-historic animals. 

Nehru Zoological Park is open on all days except Mondays. The timings are 8.00A.M to 5.30P.M (April to June) and 8.30A.M to 5.00P.M (July to March). The entry fee is Rs. 20 for adult and Rs. 10 for children.

Contact : 
Nehru Zoological Park
Bahadurpura, Hyderabad- 500264
Phone : 040-24477355
Fax : 040-24473253
e-mail : Contact I, Contact II
Website : www.hyderabadzoo.org

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