Experience the Wonders of Chattogram Zoo
Discover wildlife and nature at Chattogram Zoo, an exciting destination for families and nature lovers in the heart of Bangladesh.
Chattogram Zoo is a vibrant oasis in the heart of Chattogram, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature and observe a diverse array of animals. Spanning lush landscapes, the zoo provides a perfect escape for families and nature enthusiasts alike. It’s not just a place to see animals; it’s a journey into the wild, right in the city.
A brief summary to Chattogram Zoo
- Akbar Shah, Chattogram, 9 No. North Pahartali Ward, 4202, BD
- +8802334-466408
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to see animals more active.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in designated areas within the zoo.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive grounds.
- Check the zoo's website for special events or educational programs during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Bandarban, head towards the main road leading to Chattogram. Follow the signs directing you to Chattogram, which is approximately a 3-4 hour drive depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you reach the outskirts of Chattogram, look for the signs indicating the direction to Akbar Shah. Continue driving straight until you reach the entrance of Chattogram Zoo, located at Akbar Shah, Chattogram 4202. Parking is available at the zoo.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Bandarban, take a local bus or a microbus heading to Chattogram. These buses leave from the main bus station in Bandarban and the journey takes about 3-4 hours. Once you arrive at the Chattogram bus terminal, you can take a rickshaw or a local taxi to Akbar Shah. The cost of the bus ride is usually around 200-400 BDT. The rickshaw or taxi ride from the terminal to Chattogram Zoo will cost approximately 100-200 BDT.
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Rickshaw/Tuk-Tuk
If you are already in Chattogram and need to get to Chattogram Zoo, you can hire a rickshaw or a tuk-tuk from your location. Provide the driver with the address: Akbar Shah, Chattogram 4202. The fare will depend on your distance from the zoo but typically ranges from 100-300 BDT. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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