Wildlife & Sanctuary
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & HMI
India’s highest altitude zoo globally recognized for successful conservation breeding of Snow Leopards and Red Pandas
Plan your visit
- Hours
- 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM (Closed Thursdays)
- Entry
- ₹110 Entry (Includes Himalayan Mountaineering Institute museum)
- Time needed
- 3 Hours
- Best time
- 10:00 AM
Local tip
Visit the adjacent Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) museum displaying Tenzing Norgay’s 1953 Everest gear.
About
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park & HMI is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Darjeeling, West Bengal. India’s highest altitude zoo globally recognized for successful conservation breeding of Snow Leopards and Red Pandas.
Location
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