Former President Ershad,a Rangpur native,was responsible for many additions to Rangpur.He donated land for a zoo with a large park in the center of town.It is the largest zoo in the north Bengal region of the country. Its construction was started on August 14, 1988, and completed in June 1991. It was opened to the public on 14th June 1991.
How to go:There are available bus 24 hours a day. It is easy to go Rangpur from Dhaka.The distance between Dhaka to Rangpur is 346.3 km and arrival time minimum 8 hours.The zoo has a variety of animals, mostly in small British-era style cages.The zoo does have a large aviary, a small monkey cage and an endangered Bengal tiger,in addition to a rhinoceros,lions, a leopard, peacocks, alligators,turtles,spotted deer,and many other animals.These bus are available from Dhaka to Rangpur,click here.After reaching Rangpur take rickshaw or local transport to reach the place.
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