nahargarh-biological-park

 Nahargarh biological park

Nahargarh Biological Park is a wildlife park located near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. It is part of the larger Nahargarh sanctuary, which is situated in the Aravalli hills. The park was established with the aim of conserving various species of flora and fauna and providing a natural habitat for wildlife.

Key Features:

• Location: About 12 km from Jaipur on the Jaipur-Delhi highway (NH 8).
• Area: Spread across approximately 7.2 square kilometers.
• Flora and Fauna: The park is home to a variety of animal species, including lions, tigers, leopards, panthers, hyenas, sloth bears, and deer. It also houses a wide range of bird species, making it a great spot for bird watching. The park is rich in plant species typical of the Aravalli range, such as dhok, salar, and khair trees.
• Attractions:
  • The park's main attraction is its large enclosures that simulate the natural habitat of animals, allowing visitors to see them in a setting that closely resembles the wild.
  • There's a focus on conservation and education, with efforts made to preserve endangered species.
  • The park is part of the Nahargarh sanctuary, which also includes the historic Nahargarh Fort, adding cultural and historical value to a visit.
• Safari: Visitors can explore the park through guided safaris, which offer a chance to observe wildlife in their natural surroundings.
• Conservation: The park is involved in various conservation efforts and works as a rescue and rehabilitation center for animals.