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Kuruvampatti (Kurumbapatti) Zoo Park Salem

Can you believe that white peacock and multicolor crane are still living.  Yes! It is true!.  If you want to clarify this statement, Hurry up! To Kurumbapatti situated at the foothills of Yercaud which is near by Salem.  There is one small zoological park with natural beautiful environmental circumstance.  Already, some animals, birds and other beings are living in this park.  Now, from the Chennai, Vandalur Anna Zoological Park tow white Peacock, some small cranes and multicolor cranes are brought out here.  Some other extraordinary beings also will coming soon.  Sure! This park also to attract the visitors with great fascination.

Entrance of Kurubapatti Zoological Park

 
 Birds in Kurumbapatti
 

White Peacock
 White Peacock Dance in Kurumbapatti

  White Peacock  in Kurumbapatti
  White Peacock Dance in Kurumbapatti
 Peacock in Kurumbapatti
 Children's Park

  Childrens playing in Park
 Monkeys

 Deer





   Crocodile



 
  Tortoise

 Lake
                                     



                                         


 The Kurumbapatti Zoological Park, situated on a sprawling 11.5 hectares of reserve forest land, at the foothills of Shevaroyan Hills near here is developed at a cost of Rs. 10 crore.

 This is one small zoological park with natural beautiful surroundings. The Park is filled with different type of animals. Now, from the Chennai, Vandalur Anna Zoological Park two white Peacocks, some small Cranes are brought to this park. More animals are soon to be added to Park.
 
Four Alexandrine parakeets, 20 rose-ringed parakeets and five plum-headed parakeets have arrived from the Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur to be displayed in enclosures put up for them at the Kurumbapatti zoo.

Separate enclosures were made for the parakeets to ensure that the visitors have a good view of these magnificent birds.

The start tortoises were also kept in a separate area. Earlier, the park had only one star tortoise, which was seized by the police.

The park already has pairs of crocodiles, deer and tortoises.

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  2. Is this place safe to visit? I am going with my girl friend ofcourse.. We wont indulge in illegal activities.. But i heard salem is full of illegal activities.. And i am just hesitant..

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    1. No problem at all. It is a tourist place with full security force. There is no such illegal activities inside the park...

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  3. is there pus facilities 2 this place???

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  4. from salem in which bus need to go

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  5. What are the park timings? Is it open on weekend (Saturday)?

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