Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park

Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, also known as Chhatbir Zoo, is a popular zoological park located in Zirakpur, near Chandigarh. The zoo was established in the 1970s and is spread over an area of 202 acres. It is home to a variety of animals, including tigers, lions, jaguars, leopards, bears, monkeys, and a range of exotic birds. The zoo also has a reptile house, a nocturnal animal house, and an aquarium. Visitors can take a safari ride to see animals like tigers and lions roaming freely in large enclosures. The zoo has been actively involved in conservation efforts and breeding programs for endangered species like the Royal Bengal Tiger and Asiatic Lion. The zoo also serves as an educational destination for visitors, providing information about the different species and their habitats. The Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park is a must-visit for anyone interested in wildlife and conservation and offers an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages.