KANPUR TOURISM

One of the most prominent tourist places in Kanpur to have developed over the past few years, Jungle Water Park has got everything to satiate your thirst for adventure. Settled right into the heart of Chiran Gaon, this beautiful park welcomes you with numerous pools and rides which can be enjoyed by both kids, as well as, adults. With a thick lush green cover on all of its sides, the park also forms an ideal spot for relaxation and picnic. Whether you want to set your adrenaline pumping at its elephant and wave slide or steal a leisurely hour to enjoy boating, one can have it all over here. The water park also comes with a musical park and rain dance where you can fleck your adventure with melody.

J K Temple, more popularly known as the Radhakrishna Temple in Kanpur, is noted for its unique architecture, blending a number of ancient Indian and modern traits. Built in the year 1953 under the sponsorship of the Singhania family who owns J K Trust, this temple today is one of the top places to visit in Kanpur. Visit here to witness the beautiful Radhakrishna statue at the center of the temple and the sublime surroundings of lush green lawns and a small lake with lotus flowers.

Created in a natural forest, this zoo keeps its animals in open or moated enclosures, giving them enough space for expressing their innate biological and physical expressions. The attractions inside the zoo include a diversified botanical garden, a large lake, aviary featuring colourful avifauna, a night house, aquarium, life-size dinosaur sculptures, and a toy train. Among mammals, the zoo has leopard, hyena, black bear, grizzly bear, sloth, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, monkeys, langur, baboons, musk deer, zebra, and antelope. There are also a host of chimpanzees and orangutans here. Besides that, the reptiles at the zoo include the Indian Gharial and Comodo Dragon.