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Indira Vihar Park

Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India
Indira Vihar Park, also known as Indira Vihar Zoo, is a popular recreational spot situated in the Boirdadar area of Raigarh. This park serves as a vital green lung for the city, providing residents with a peaceful escape from the industrial noise. Spanning across nearly 100 acres of lush greenery, it houses a variety of small animals and birds, functioning like a mini-zoo. Visitors can observe monkeys, rabbits, and various reptiles in well-maintained enclosures. The park is particularly famous for its Monkey Stabilization Center, the first of its kind in the region. The landscape is beautifully designed with flower gardens, walking tracks, and shaded seating areas. It is a favorite destination for morning walkers and fitness enthusiasts who enjoy the fresh air. Families frequently visit the park for weekend picnics, as there are dedicated play zones for children with swings and slides. The tall trees provide a thick canopy, making it cool even during the hot summer afternoons. It is managed by the forest department, ensuring that the flora and fauna are well-protected. The park also hosts several educational tours for school children to learn about local wildlife and environmental conservation. Its proximity to the city center makes it highly accessible for a quick evening stroll. The serene environment makes it a perfect place for meditation and yoga.

General information

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    Ideal Duration:
    Duration:

    2 to 3 Hours:
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    Place Type:
    Category:

    Public Park and Mini Zoo:
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    Entry Fees:
    Entry Fee: Only 10 Rupees per person.

    Parking Fee: Small charges for bikes and cars apply. ...
    Entry Fee: Only 10 Rupees per person.

    Parking Fee: Small charges for bikes and cars apply.
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    Timing:
    Regular Timings: Open from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM daily.

    Ideal Visit Time: 4:30 PM for a pleasant evening walk. ...
    Regular Timings: Open from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM daily.

    Ideal Visit Time: 4:30 PM for a pleasant evening walk.
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    Special Events:
    Environment Day: Special tree plantation drives on June 5.

    Children's Day: Fun fairs held on November 14 for local kids. ...
    Environment Day: Special tree plantation drives on June 5.

    Children's Day: Fun fairs held on November 14 for local kids.
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    Best Photo Spots:
    The Flower Gallery: Perfect for colorful macro photography.

    Central Fountain: A popular spot for family group photos.

    Deer Enclosure: Capture candid moments of the animals in their habitat. ...
    The Flower Gallery: Perfect for colorful macro photography.

    Central Fountain: A popular spot for family group photos.

    Deer Enclosure: Capture candid moments of the animals in their habitat.

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Things To Do

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    Jogging and Walking: Utilize the paved tracks for early morning exercise routines.

    Wildlife Viewing: Observe the deer, monkeys, and colorful birds in the zoo section.

    Children's Play: Let kids enjoy the designated play area with multiple slides.

    Photography: Take portraits amidst the colorful flower beds and green backdrops.

    Picnicking: Gather with family for a relaxed lunch in the shaded rest areas.

    Yoga: Practice early morning yoga in the open lawn sections.

    Education: Learn about different tree species from the informative boards. ...

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    Why Famous:
    Eco-Tourism Hub: Famous for its massive tree cover and urban wildlife.

    Monkey Center: Known for the unique Monkey Stabilization Center in Raigarh. ...
    Eco-Tourism Hub: Famous for its massive tree cover and urban wildlife.

    Monkey Center: Known for the unique Monkey Stabilization Center in Raigarh.
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    Architecture:
    Landscape Architecture: The park follows a circular layout with a central fountain area. The enclosures for animals occupy a dimension of approximately 10 acres within the larger 100-acre park. Concrete walking tracks are 2 meters wide for comfort. ...
    Landscape Architecture: The park follows a circular layout with a central fountain area. The enclosures for animals occupy a dimension of approximately 10 acres within the larger 100-acre park. Concrete walking tracks are 2 meters wide for comfort.
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    How To Reach:
    By Air: Raigarh Airport is within 10 KMS.

    By Train: Raigarh Station is just 5 KMS away.

    By Road: Easily reached via local city roads.

    By Local Transport: Auto-rickshaws are ...
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    Near Tourist Places:
    Pahad Mandir (3 KMS), Moti Mahal (4 KMS), Kelo Dam (10 KMS), Ram Jharna (20 KMS), Kamla Nehru Park (6 KMS), Gaurishankar Mandir (5 KMS), Chakradhar Palace (4 KMS), Rab Dam (25 KMS), Gomarda Sanctuary (55 KMS), Kabrapahad (15 KMS).

Tourism Tips

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    Health: Carry mosquito repellent if visiting during the evening.

    Packing: Wear comfortable walking shoes or sneakers.

    Cleanliness: Do not litter; use the provided dustbins.

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