About Mayuri Eco Park
Mayuri Eco Park, also known as KCR Eco Urban Park or Mayuri Haritha Vanam, is an eco-tourism destination located between Mahabubnagar and Jadcherla along NH-44. Developed by the Telangana Forest Department on the slopes of the Bontagattu mountain range, this park combines recreational facilities with environmental conservation. The park features adventure activities, wildlife enclosures, themed gardens, and educational exhibits spread across forest land.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a well-maintained eco-park with diverse attractions including adventure zones with zip lines and rope courses, children's play areas, animal enclosures housing ostriches, deer, peacocks, and parakeets, and unique themed sections like a Currency Park displaying international currency symbols. The park offers elevated walkways through trees, butterfly parks, jungle safari experiences, boating facilities, and picnic areas with gazebos and sitting benches. The natural setting includes greenery from the surrounding forest area.
Key highlights
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Adventure zone with zip line, zip cycle, and rope climbing activities
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Jungle Safari featuring deer, peacocks, wild boars, and occasionally cheetahs
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Unique Currency Park displaying symbols of different country currencies
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Ostrich enclosure with rare ostriches not commonly seen in other parks
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Butterfly Park and various animal sculptures including dinosaurs
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Elevated iron mesh walkway through trees
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Children's play area with modern equipment and adventure activities
Culture & Context
The park was inaugurated in July 2020 as part of the Telangana government's eco-tourism initiative to expand urban green spaces and promote environmental awareness. It was developed from the Mayuri Central Plant Nursery spanning 2,087 acres of forest area.
Route
| By air | Nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approximately 100 km away) |
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