Must-see sanctuary · Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)
Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) is a sanctuary in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo): crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) — distance from nearby cities
- From Gorakhpur (UP): about 8 km by road (6 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gorakhpur
- From Ayodhya (UP): about 150 km by road (120 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ayodhya
- From Varanasi (UP): about 201 km by road (161 km straight line) · directions · more places near Varanasi
- From Muzaffarpur (BR): about 257 km by road (206 km straight line) · directions · more places near Muzaffarpur
- From Prayagraj (UP): about 264 km by road (211 km straight line) · directions · more places near Prayagraj
Address: Deoria Bypass Road, near Ramgarhtal, रेल विहार कॉलोनी फेस 3rd, फेस 3rd, गोरखपुर, उत्तर प्रदेश 273016. Coordinates: 26.71355, 83.40774. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)
- Nauka Vihar · park · Gorakhpur · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ramgarh Taal · viewpoint · Gorakhpur · ~3 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ambedkar Park · park · Gorakhpur · ~3 km · Must-see
- Champa Devi park · park · Gorakhpur · ~4 km · Must-see
- Vindhyavasini Park · park · Gorakhpur · ~5 km · Must-see
- Munshi Premchandra Park · park · Gorakhpur · ~7 km · Must-see
- Indira Bal Vihar · park · Gorakhpur · ~7 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vishnu Mandir · temple · Gorakhpur · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gorakhnath Temple · temple · Gorakhpur · ~10 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Budhiya Mai Mandir Gorakhpur · temple · Gorakhpur · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pt. Deen Dayal Park · park · Deoria · ~56 km · Must-see
- Buddha Temple · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Linh-son Vietnam Chinese Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mahaparinirvana Temple · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mahaparinirvana Stupa · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~60 km · Must-see
- Parinirvana Stupa Kushinagar Uttar Pradesh · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buddhist Museum · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Wat Thai Kusinara Chalermraj · Buddhist site · Kushinagar · ~61 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)
- Sohagibarwa WLS · sanctuary · Mahrajganj · ~81 km · Must-see
- Valmiki Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Pashchimi Champaran · ~117 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chitwan National Park · sanctuary · Pashchimi Champaran · ~137 km · Must-see
- Wetland of Gorakhpur Zoo · sanctuary · Gorakhpur · ~1 km
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Gorakhpur · ~6 km
- Kushmi Jungle · sanctuary · Gorakhpur · ~9 km · Well liked
- Lehra Forest · sanctuary · Mahrajganj · ~68 km · Well liked
- siddharth nagar garden · sanctuary · Siddharthnagar · ~87 km
- Sohagi Barwa Sanctuary · sanctuary · Mahrajganj · ~92 km
- Rose Garden Mau · sanctuary · Mau · ~106 km
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) from Gorakhpur?
Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) is about 8 km by road from Gorakhpur (6 km straight line), 150 km from Ayodhya and 201 km from Varanasi. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo)?
Nearby: Nauka Vihar (park, 2 km), Ramgarh Taal (viewpoint, 3 km), Ambedkar Park (park, 3 km), Champa Devi park (park, 4 km), Vindhyavasini Park (park, 5 km), Munshi Premchandra Park (park, 7 km).
Is Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) worth visiting?
Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyan (Gorakhpur Zoo) is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh on Spotwander.