Jaipur Zoo, Jaipur
Facts and practical information
Jaipur Zoo is in the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan state in India. The zoo was opened in 1877 and is located near to the Albert Hall Museum and Ram Nivas Garden. It is divided into two parts: one for mammals and other for birds and reptiles. Nearly 50 species of different birds and animals from all over the world can be seen here. In year 1999, the ghariyal breeding farm is established which is fourth largest breeding farm in India. A museum was also constructed inside the zoo which exhibits the wildlife of Rajasthan. The Jaipur Zoo has been constituted under the Wild Life Act. The main objective of the zoo is to complement the national effort in conservation of wild life. In 2018 it was announced that the zoo will be converted into a bird park with large aviaries. Large carnivores have already left the Jaipur zoo. ()
Jaipur Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Albert Hall Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Jaipur Zoo?
How to get to Jaipur Zoo by public transport?
Bus
- Sanganeri Gate • Lines: 14, 3, 3A, 3B (7 min walk)
- New Gate Circle • Lines: 14, 3, 3A, 3B (7 min walk)
Metro
- Badi Chopar • Lines: Pink Line (21 min walk)
- Choti Chaupar • Lines: Pink Line (23 min walk)