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Saturday, June 6, 2009

Ayub National park is now as jungle world theme park and zoo.







HISTORY:

Jungle World, Theme Park and Zoo, is located inside the lush green Ayub National Park on the main Grand Trunk Road ( extension of the mall), in the city of Rawalpindi, barely 4 Kms from GPO (City Centre). Ayub National Park, the biggest park in Asia (about 500 acres) is blessed with all the ingredients of a natural Park. It has thick forests, grassy lawns, lakes, flowery plants and trees, green hillocks and Shady Jogging tracks. This centuries old park formally known as “Topi Park” is surrounded by Rawalpindi Golf Course and major residential area including Defense Housing Authority (DHA, Islamabad). Almost all vehicular traffic going north or south of Rawalpindi passes on G.T. Road in front of Ayub National Park.

About park:

ungle World, Theme Park and Zoo, is located inside the lush green Ayub National Park on the main Grand Trunk Road ( extension of the mall), in the city of Rawalpindi, barely 4 Kms from GPO (City Centre). Ayub National Park, the biggest park in Asia (about 500 acres) is blessed with all the ingredients of a natural Park. It has thick forests, grassy lawns, lakes, flowery plants and trees, green hillocks and Shady Jogging tracks. This centuries old park formally known as “Topi Park” is surrounded by Rawalpindi Golf Course and major residential area including Defense Housing Authority (DHA, Islamabad). Almost all vehicular traffic going north or south of Rawalpindi passes on G.T. Road in front of Ayub National Park.


The Jungle World Theme Park Consists of two inter connected facilities - an animal themed family Amusement Park and Zoological Park.
Party Functions:
To cater for the needs of large groups, special events, corporate functions, Valima, marriage and mehndi receptions, Jungle world Park has reserved an exclusive lake side grassy lawn with separate entry/exit area. The party lawn can accommodate sitting and eating requirements of more than 500 people at one time. This facility has furnished bridal room with attached bath room, toilets and stage. Electricity with back up generator support is available. However, since it is an open air facility, hosts shall have to arrange for catering, sitting, eating and Shamianas etc. Alternatively, the park management can also arrange the fore - mentioned facilities on behalf of the hosts. Park shall cater for the security and Janitorial arrangements.
The Zoological Park:

The Jungle World has also a modern and the biggest Zoo in the twin cities of Rawalpindi – Islamabad. Wildlife species are displayed in large, open air enclosures. Each enclosure is landscaped individually to simulate the natural habitat of the species kept there. Blue Bulls, Hog deers, Black Bucks and Urials are kept at open spaces. Peacocks roam freely in the main park area. The Zoo is both entertaining and educative. Informative signs with color graphics are placed at each enclosure. The Zoo houses variety of birds and animals brought from all over the world like pheasants, peacocks, parrots, Ostriches, Black Swans, Mute Swans, Pelicans, ducks and many other types of water birds. Some of the prominent animals are white Tiger, African Lions, Bears, Leopards, Zebras, Kangaroos, Llamas, White and Red deers, Hog deers, black bucks and monkeys.

Jumble World:

Jungle World Park has created yet another facility contiguous to existing park for our youth. The facility has following delightful amusements:-

      • A state of art 18 hole mini golf course depicting Jungle theme.

      • Indoor games and snooker facility.

      • A cafeteria, managed by "Red Onion chain of Restaurants"

      • A running water pool around cafeteria and sitting area.

      • Beautiful lit path ways.

      • Garden party environment.

Topi Rakh Auditorium:

Topi Rakh Auditorium is an integral concern of Jungle World Park and is located within the premises of Ayub National Park having a direct entry from G.T. Road. This is an ideal facility for marriages/Valima functions, Convocations, Seminars, exam centers and corporate functions. The salient features are as under:-

  1. Separate entry/exit away from general public entry area.

  2. Spacious car park.

  3. Air conditioned hall for more than 500 people.

  4. Lush green lawns all around banquet hall including children playing areas.

  5. Separate Toilets for ladies and gents.

  6. Furnished bridal room with attached bathroom.

  7. Prayer area.

  8. Food arrangements of the highest quality.

  9. 13 guest rooms and 2 x VIP suites to cater for the guests and bride/groom accommodation only 100 meters away from banquet hall.

The Family Amusement Park:
The Family Amusement Park and Zoological Park are spread over about 50 acres of landscaped gardens, lawns and lake. The emphasis is on providing a serene environment for all ages from one to eighty one and follow a wildlife theme throughout and to create a warm, informal, garden party atmosphere. We want to involve the whole family, whether it is 18 hole Mini Golf Course, indoor Snooker and other games or thrilling rides like Jungle Ark, Space Loop, Tea Cup, Mono Train or ever vibrant Spanish bull. The now unique “Mystery House” takes you through a mysterious and frightful yet exciting 10 minutes exploration trip. One can enjoy the lake evening on paddle boats or give a ride to young ones on battery cars and grown-ups on challenging car track on petrol cars. Children can sweat on variety of inflatable bouncers, slides and gyms. Variety is the spice of life, it is thus our endeavor to provide to our visitors many other attractions like funky Town, bumper boats, kiddies rides, video games and regularly bring on more attractions.
Public Conveniences:
Visitors to public places often suffer due to lack of facilities. We have tried to provide you every thing which you might need on a recreational trip with your family.

The Conveniences include:-
landscaped gardens, separate clean toilets for men and women, separate prayer places for men and women, clean drinking water, fresh and cool air to people sitting in lawns through humidifiers, first aid, public address system, lost and found service, information booth, several shaded picnic spots, uniformed security equipped with the latest radio systems, telephone facilities and singe in two languages.

Canteen, Eating Sheds, Village and Cold Drink Corner

We have food and beverages outlets like “Safari CafĂ©”, Bar. B.Q, a typical village food outlet serving “Sagg”, Maki ki Roti and Lassi and cold drink corner. You can enjoy your evening in the back ground of melodious music or watch popular songs, the latest sports events and documentary films on big screen. We have spacious lake side party lawns for all types of party functions including marriage, valima and Mehndi receptions having furnished bridal room with attached bath room, toilets, stage and lighting arrangements with back up generator support.

Other Attractions:

While you are in Ayub National Park, you can enjoy many other attractions like boating sport in lakes, numerous picnic spots, shaded jogging tracks, horse and camel rides and Food Street. Assuming, you do not have snake phobia, snake house provides you a unique excitement. If you so decide to spend few nights in tranquil domain of Ayub National Park, you will be surprised to discover, five star facilities in “Jungle Barracks” guest rooms and suites.




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