Himalayan Zoological Park

The Himalayan Zoological Park is a popular attraction in Gangtok, offering visitors a chance to see rare and endangered Himalayan animals up close. Known for its natural surroundings and well-maintained enclosures, the Himalayan Zoological Park Gangtok is home to fascinating species like red pandas, snow leopards, and Himalayan black bears. This park is perfect for nature lovers and families who want to learn more about wildlife conservation while enjoying a peaceful environment.

Visitors should check the Himalayan Zoological Park Timings before planning their trip to make the most of their visit. The park generally opens in the morning and closes by late afternoon, giving enough time to explore its beautiful trails and exhibits comfortably.

Including the Himalayan Zoological Park in a Gangtok tour package is a great way to ensure you don’t miss this unique experience. For those planning a longer trip, a Sikkim Tour Package for 5 days covers the zoo along with many other exciting destinations, such as monasteries, scenic viewpoints, and local markets.

Whether you are passionate about wildlife or simply want a serene day out, the Himalayan Zoological Park Gangtok promises a memorable visit filled with learning and natural beauty.

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit is from mid-February to May and then from mid-September to December.

Duration required to Visit: 1-2 Hours.

Himalayan Zoological Park Timing: 9:00 Am to 4:00 Pm.  

Closed on Thursday

Entry Fees: Indians: Adults: INR 25, Kids: INR 10

Foreign Tourists: INR 50

Small Vehicle: INR 40,

Big Vehicle: INR 100

Himalayan Zoological Park  Weather 

Enjoy the weather of this place in Sikkim Tour Packages which is offered by Kiomoi Travels.

Spring (March to May):

Temperature: 10°C to 20°C

Weather: Mild and mainly warm sometimes little rain. The clothes you can carry are light jackets, sweaters and comfortable shoes. Umbrellas and raincoats because any time showers.

Summer (June to August):

Temperature: 20°C to 30°C.

Weather: The weather is warm and hot and occasionally thunderstorms may occur. Carry cotton clothes for days, light woollen clothes for evenings and comfortable footwear. Sun creams, hats and sunglasses protect from the sun.

Autumn (September to November)

Temperature: 10°C to 22°C.

Weather: The skies are clear with moderate temperatures and low humidity. It is the best time for sightseeing. Light woollens for the day and warmer jackets for the evenings.

Winter (December to February):

Temperature: -5°C to 5°C. 

Weather: This time the weather is so cold and you enjoy the snowfall. Must carry warm coats, sweaters, thermal wear, hats, gloves, scarves, and boots.

How to Reach

From Gangtok drive for 8 Km or hire a shared taxi for 15 minutes and enjoy the scenic beauty in your area. Entry fees are applied for vehicle parking.