Atal Bihari Vajapeyee Zoological Park is a large zoological park located near Hampi, Karnataka. It is developed as a modern conservation zoo spread across natural forest surroundings. The zoo focuses on wildlife conservation, rescue, breeding programs, and eco-education while offering safari and walking zoo experiences for visitors.
It is one of the important wildlife attractions in North Karnataka and is popular for its safari-style animal viewing experience.
Point of Attractions
- Lion and tiger safari zones (open drive experience)
- Deer and herbivore enclosures
- Reptile house (snakes, crocodiles, tortoises)
- Bird park area (peacocks, pheasants, water birds)
- White tiger viewing zone
- Natural forest-style animal habitats
- Jeep and bus safari experiences
- Photography points across landscaped areas
- Kids’ wildlife learning zones
Facilities
- Jeep and bus safari service
- Drinking water points
- Resting shelters and shaded seating areas
- Clean walking trails inside zoo
- Wheelchair accessibility (limited areas)
- Toilets and washroom facilities
- Parking area for visitors
- Information signage for animals
- First aid / basic medical support
- Watch towers and viewing points
Best in the Zoo
- Close-up big cat safari (lion & tiger)
- Spacious natural enclosures compared to traditional zoos
- Calm, green forest environment near Hampi heritage zone
- Family-friendly walking routes
- Educational wildlife experience for children
- Early morning safari experience for better animal sightings





























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