Discover the Wonders of Jamunkhadi Zoo
Experience the beauty of wildlife at Jamunkhadi Zoo, a charming family-friendly destination in Kankai, home to a diverse array of animals including majestic deer.
Jamunkhadi Zoo is a captivating destination for animal lovers and families alike, offering a unique glimpse into the rich wildlife of the region. This charming zoo features a diverse range of animals, including a notable population of deer, making it an ideal stop for tourists seeking both education and entertainment.
A brief summary to Jamunkhadi Zoo
- MW36+6XX Jamunbadi Wetland Area, Kankai, Surunga, 57200, NP
- +97723-550946
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning when the animals are most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful wildlife and scenic views.
- Plan for a picnic; the zoo has lovely spots for families to relax and enjoy meals.
- Check the zoo’s schedule for any special animal feeding sessions or educational talks.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking around the zoo.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Kankai from your location in Province No. 1. Use a navigation app to find the best route. Once in Kankai, look for signs directing you to Jamunkhadi. The zoo is located at MW36+6XX Jamunbadi Wetland Area, which is approximately 5 km from the Kankai municipality center. Keep an eye out for local traffic and road conditions, as they can vary.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, board a bus heading to Kankai from your nearest bus station. Buses are frequent and the fare is usually around NPR 100-200, depending on your starting point. Once you reach Kankai, you can either take a local taxi or a rickshaw to reach the zoo. The distance from the bus stop to the zoo is about 5 km, and a taxi ride will cost approximately NPR 300-500.
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Walking (after public transport)
For those who enjoy walking, after reaching Kankai, you can opt to walk to Jamunkhadi Zoo. From the bus stop, head southeast along the main road. Follow the signs for Jamunkhadi Wetland Area. The walk is pleasant and will take approximately 1 hour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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