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The Peshwe Udyan Zoo is located next to Saras Baug in
Pune . It is
maintained by the Pune Municipal Corporation and houses a variety of
species of wild animals.
When the Talayatala Ganpati temple was established the sand, which came
out while digging the lake, was put aside it. The Peshwas planted trees in
this place. When Pune Municipal Corporation came into existence it built a
garden and a Zoo in this place and gave it the name Peshwe Udyan. In this
zoo there are all animals, from birds to big animals like elephant.
For children this zoo is another venue for fun and learning. It has
toy-train ride a very special attraction for kids, a beautiful lake with
boating facilities, animal rides and a Play Park.
Pune is well connected by air, rail and road with the important places within and beyond the State. For local transportation city buses, taxis and auto's are available too.
Accommodations are available at the Hotels in Pune