Going to Alipore Zoo
ALIPORE ZOO The Zoological Garden Alipore is India's oldest formally stated zoological park and a big tourist attraction in Kolkata, West Bengal. It has been open as a zoo since 1876. The zoo is located next to river Ganges and very near to race course and police training school and opposite to the famous hotel Taj. One of the most popular tourist attractions in Kolkata, it draws huge crowds during the winter season, especially during December and January. The highest attendance till date was on December 25, 2016 with 81,000 visitors. The zoo is well connected by bus with Howrah and Sealdah train stations. Bus routes from Howrah: Sakherbazar & Thakurpukur mini bus Bus routes from Sealdah: 235 Bus routes from Esplanade: 77a, SD9, SD9/1, Sakherbazar & Thakurpukur mini bus. Opening time & Closing time :- 24 November to 23 December 10am 3.30pm Sun 24 December 10am 3pm Christmas Day & Boxing Day Closed Close...