Gujarat is a beautiful state full of natural splendour, rich history, culture and immense tourist destinations to explore and admire. One can find great hotels in Ahmedabad to stay and explore this magnificent city while, there are some great places like Indroda Dinosaur and Fossil Park to discover in Gujarat’s capital city, Gandhi Nagar to complete the tour of this phenomenal state in India.
Here are some 8 fantastic reasons to visit this brilliant park in Gujarat!
1. The park is known to be India’s largest hatchery of dinosaur eggs and that of world’s second largest. Spread over 428 acres of land, the park is a must visit destination for wildlife buffs on Gujarat tourism. It would be a great place to take children out and introduce them to evolution of world.
2. The museum is the only dinosaur museum of its kind in the country, which makes it a must visit destination in Gandhi Nagar. Even if you are on business tour in Gujrat and attending meetings at various conference venues in Ahmedabad, you must adjust your journey and pay a visit to this glorious park situated in Gujarat's capital city for it is one of a kind!
3. The park is built with various sections and is a fun ride to explore every part of it. There is a different section for dinosaur remains and fossils and a botanical section and marine section as well.
4. The park preserves dinosaur remains and rich biodiversity of the park and was established by ‘Geological Survey of India’. It houses life-size specimens of dinosaurs and dinosaur eggs of varied sizes which weigh more than the average weight of a human being and are as old as 65 million years, thus the park justifies for being one of the most interesting tourist destinations in Gujarat!
5. Some of the specimens displayed in the dinosaur and fossil section of the park include the famous dinosaur species like Tyrannosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Stegosaurus, Titanosaurus, Iguanodon and many more. Other than these, the museum showcases skeletons of adult and baby dolphin, blue whale and dugong.
6. The park is an abode of 180 exotic species of birds. Of these 180 species, 42 are kept in aviary while other 65 species can be witnessed nesting in the varied wilderness of this beautiful park.
7. The zoo area of this of this gigantic park is a home to wonderful forest animals like leopards, spotted dear, chinkara, sambhar, jackal and more. Besides that a separate section for snakes will awe you with beautiful exotic species of non-venomous as well as venomous snakes.
8. The botanical garden of this park is where you can witness the splendour of rich verdure that India has. It displays 300 tree species, 250 species of herbal plants and 200 cacti species. After a long week attending Events in Ahmedabad, a day relaxation in the botanical garden of this park would be a god idea.
To sum up, Gujarat is a destination where business travellers can find first class business hotels in Ahmedabad to conduct meetings and tourists can find great destinations to visit all around the state to explore. A day spent at this park would undoubtedly be a day well spent!
