The Sardar Patel Zoological Park is Gujarat's newest tourist attraction located near the Statue of Unity. It is famous as a Jungle Safari because, unlike other zoological parks. It is an "open design" that recreates the atmosphere of a jungle safari. The Sardar Patel Zoological Park is one of the best places to visit in Kevadia.
In contrast to other zoos, the animals can be observed in their natural habitats rather than cages. It is worth noting that many of the zoo's creatures have been introduced from throughout the world.
It's a park featuring an unusual collection of native and exotic animals. It also has birds from diverse biogeographic regions of the world. It is located in the gorgeous hills near the world's tallest statue, "The Statue of Unity" and "The Sardar Sarovar Dam" in Ekta Nagar.
This zoo will take you on an adventurous and fascinating journey to see wildlife. Make sure to visit the zoo during the Kevadia tour package.
The Jungle Safari is located on the right bank of the Narmada River, near the Statue of Unity. It comprises 375 acres with seven different levels ranging in altitude or elevation from 29 to 180 metres. More than 186 species of animals inhabit the park, which spans biomes from Africa, Australia, Asia, and America.
Visitors will also be able to see India's endangered animals, including majestic big cats like the Asiatic Lion, Royal Bengal Tiger, and Leopard. The safari trail is in order so that tourists can observe animal behaviours, reptiles, and birds.
Birds at the Sardar Patel Zoological Park
Ornithologists and bird enthusiasts would also appreciate visiting this park. Here, they may find a bird at the enormous Indian Aviary, the world's largest geodesic dome. The visitor can enter the aviary and observe the birds up close. Some of the birds are very friendly and may even rest on your shoulder.
The aviary houses approximately 500 birds from 30 species, as well as 30 different types of plants and grass for food. Children and adults will also receive orientations while entering the aviary. There are two divisions for showcasing the birds: foreign and Indian. Volunteers are always present inside the Jungle Safari in Kevadia to assist and guide tourists.