Bahria Town Karachi opens Pakistan's first zoo with international standards

KARACHI - Bahria Town Karachi opened DanZoo, Pakistan’s first zoo with international standards, to public in a scintillating opening ceremony on Tuesday.

Admiral Hayat, COO Bahria Town Karachi was the chief guest of the ceremony, which was attended by noted personalities from the world of business, showbiz, sports and media, alongside top management of Bahria Town Karachi.

The proceedings began with recitation of the Holy Quran. After this, the gathering was given a detailed presentation on the project.

After performing the honor of ribbon-cutting, Admiral Hayat COO Bahria Town in his address said, ‘DanZoo is a new addition to Karachi’s tourist attractions. Bahria Town stays committed to redefining community lifestyle and concept of healthy entertainment in Pakistan.’

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Special arrangements were made at DanZoo by Bahria Town Karachi management for making this ceremony a memorable event for all times to come.

The opening of Pakistan’s first day and night zoo in the city will give the residents of Bahria Town and Karachiites a chance to enjoy even more the beautiful windy evenings of the coastal city.

DanZoo is home to a range of exotic and indigenous breeds of animals and birds from ferocious carnivores African lion, White lion, Bengal tiger, Leopard, Puma, Asiatic black bears; amazing antelopes including Red deer, Chital deer, Fallow deer, Blackbucks, Hog deer, Urial, Llama; crocodiles; ostriches, rhea, emu and an exotic range of ducks, geese and swans.

The aviary is a stellar feature of DanZoo with a complete range of birds including peacocks, parrots, macaws, sparrows, doves, nightingales etc.

Sprawling over 70 acres of land, DanZoo has spacious enclosures that have been aesthetically branded with names for zones, and details of the occupant. ‘Wild on Wheels’, Tour de DanZoo, is the golf cart ride available to the visitors for a tour around the zoo. There is a huge lake at DanZoo with boating club. DanZoo is an international standard zoo for knowledge-based entertainment for the entire family.

Bahria Town Karachi is home to a world of tourist attractions including DanZoo, Bahria Adventure a world-class theme park, Grand Jamia Masjid: world’s 3rd and Pakistan’s largest masjid, Bahria Dancing Fountain, the Carnival area, CineGold, Pakistan’s largest Rafi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan’s first Hyatt Regency Hotel restaurants and cafes.

Bahria Town Karachi is the safest, greenest and cleanest lifestyle community in the history of the coastal city. Due to its intelligent planning and pricing, Bahria Town is home to an eclectic mix of the population from lower middle to the upper-class segments of the society, where thousands of families are already enjoying Bahria Town’s signature lifestyle.