Description:
- Spread over an area of 176-acre, the Delhi Zoo is surrounded by beautiful gardens and a hill on one side, and a picturesque lake on the other. A favoured spot for the migratory birds, it also holds numerous exhibits and enclosures of rare animals and birds. The zoo is a favorite with the kids and a popular picnic place for Delhiites. Do yourself a favor and don't go on a Sunday, it is spilling over the brim with visitors. It also has an early 17th century Kos Minar, built by Jehangir, son of emperor Akbar, at every kos (four miles) between Agra and Lahore.
Admission fee for foreigners: Rs. 50 - © wcities.com 2012
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +91 11 2435 8500
- fax: +91 11 460 2408
- send email
Address:
- Pragati Maidan Road
- Near Sunder Nagar
- New Delhi 110003
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Central Delhi/CPHours:
- Apr-Oct: 9a-4:30p, Nov-Mar: 9:30a-4p, Closed F
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- No Sweat
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