About Jungle Safari Zoological Park
Jungle Safari Zoological Park is a modern zoological park and safari attraction located in Ekta Nagar (Kevadia) in Narmada district, Gujarat, developed as part of the Statue of Unity tourism circuit. Spread over approximately 375 acres, it houses diverse Indian and exotic wildlife in open, habitat-like enclosures. Notable for its guided safari experience, aviaries, and conservation focus, it offers visitors close wildlife viewing near the Sardar Sarovar Dam and Statue of Unity.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a guided safari through large, open enclosures housing Indian and exotic animals including big cats, herbivores, primates and birds. The park is set in a forested landscape near the Narmada River with well-laid pathways, aviaries, reptile house and viewing decks. Exploration is primarily via park-operated safari vehicles and walking trails with interpretive signage, offering close wildlife viewing and photography opportunities within a managed zoological environment.
Key highlights
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375-acre zoological park developed as part of the Statue of Unity project
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Guided jungle safari in enclosed vehicles through habitat-like animal enclosures
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Diverse collection of Indian and exotic mammals, birds and reptiles
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Large aviaries and walk-through bird enclosures
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Proximity to Statue of Unity and Sardar Sarovar Dam within Ekta Nagar tourism circuit
History of Jungle Safari Zoological Park
Developed by the Government of Gujarat as part of the Statue of Unity tourism development at Kevadia (now Ekta Nagar) and inaugurated in October 2020, the park was created to promote wildlife conservation, education and eco-tourism alongside the world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Route
| By air | Vadodara Airport (BDQ) about 90-95 km is the nearest airport; Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad about 200 km is the next major airport. |
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