Ideal Duration: 1-2 hours
Best Time: Throughout the year
Nearest Airport: Bagdogra International
Nearest Railway Station: New Jalpaiguri
The Himalayan Zoological Park located at a distance of 8 km from Gangtok city, Spread over 205 acres of land, the park is also known as Bubbles and has a wide range of wild animals living in open areas. When you are in the park, see the animals such as Kakadu, Red Panda, Panthers, Tibetan Wolf, Musk Cats, Himalayan Black Bear, and many more. Besides, two very rare creatures are living here. 'Kush' and 'Urvashi' - A pair of majestic Snow Leopard. This park, situated at an altitude of 1780 meters, from here you can see an amazing view of the Kanchenjunga hill. It is the first of its kind park where animals kept under natural conditions, which cater to all the requirements of a zoo. At this place, the animals are kept safe by fulfilling their needs. Tourists visiting Gangtok can go to the Zoological Park and enjoy the amazing natural beauty surrounding this place. This park is a paradise for wildlife lovers.
Weekly Close Days: Thursday
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