Gazipur Safari Park
A large safari park in Gazipur where animals live in open enclosures.
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Gazipur district guideGazipur Safari Park
A large safari park in Gazipur where animals live in open enclosures. It is in Gazipur district, Dhaka Division.
About Gazipur Safari Park
Gazipur Safari Park covers about 3,810 acres of sal forest in Gazipur, around 40 km north of Dhaka near the Dhaka–Mymensingh highway, which makes it one of the largest safari parks in Asia. It opened on 31 October 2013; it was originally named after Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and was renamed in 2024, reopening to visitors on 15 November that year.
The park is divided into sections including the Core Safari, Safari Kingdom, Biodiversity Park and a children's park. In the Core Safari, only authorised buses may enter, carrying visitors past the animals. It holds about 3,000 animals of 47 species, among them tigers, lions, elephants, zebras, hippos, bears, nilgai, gharials and many birds.
Sources: Wikipedia: Gazipur Safari Park · facts checked Oct 7, 2026
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What is Gazipur Safari Park known for?
Gazipur Safari Park covers about 3,810 acres of sal forest in Gazipur, around 40 km north of Dhaka near the Dhaka–Mymensingh highway, which makes it one of the largest safari parks in Asia. It opened on 31 October 2013; it was originally named after Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and was renamed in 2024, reopening to visitors on 15 November that year.
Where is Gazipur Safari Park?
Gazipur Safari Park is in Gazipur in Bangladesh.
What kind of place is Gazipur Safari Park?
It is a Nature destination.
When is the best time to visit Gazipur Safari Park?
We don't have verified information on this yet, so no months are given.