10 Famous Zoos To Visit In India

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17 April 2025

From the National Zoological Park in Delhi to Nehru Zoological Park in Telangana, here's a list of the top 10 zoos in India for an unforgettable wildlife experience 


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The National Zoological Park in Delhi houses over 1,000 animals representing nearly 130 species, including both indigenous and exotic wildlife


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Mysore Zoo in Karnataka is among India's oldest and best-maintained zoos. It is known for its wide array of species, including zebras, giraffes and elephants 


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Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha is known for its white tiger safari. This zoo is also home to a specialised reptile park, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts


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Nehru Zoological Park in Telangana features an extensive collection of fauna, including Bengal tigers, panthers, and a fascinating nocturnal animal house


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Alipore Zoological Gardens in West Bengal is one of India's oldest zoos. It houses an impressive range of species such as rhinos, tigers and giant tortoises 


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Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden in Gujarat is renowned for its Asiatic lion breeding program. Visitors can also see leopards, antelopes, and numerous bird species


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Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park in Pune is known for its captivating snake park and diverse animal species, including sloth bears and deer


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Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya, situated in Indore, is a haven for rare wildlife, including white tigers and exotic birds


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Bannerghatta Biological Park in Karnataka includes a zoo, safari, and butterfly park. Visitors can spot tigers, lions, bears, and exotic reptiles in their natural habitats


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Tata Steel Zoological Park in Jamshedpur offers a peaceful escape to observe tigers, elephants, and migratory birds


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