Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park Tourism

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, also known as Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan, is one of the largest zoos in India located off Bailey Road in Patna, Bihar. It was established in 1972 on 153 acres of land, and named after Sanjay Gandhi, the son of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The park is a blend of a zoo, botanical garden, and a national park, with a variety of wildlife that includes tigers, lions, bears, and various species of deer, and birds. It also houses a well-maintained nursery, an aquarium, and an orchid house, with a rich collection of flora. With its large green spaces, the park offers a serene and educational environment for visitors of all ages. It plays a vital role in conservation and also serves as a rescue center for wild animals. The park sees a huge footfall, especially during weekends and public holidays, and is an ideal place for family picnics, learning, or a quiet walk amidst nature.