Entrance fees:
Main gate entrance fee above two years Tk. 50.00 BDT, Zoo museum entrance fee Tk. 10.00 BDT.
Children are free entry ages of below 02 years and students are half with show ID card (with the condition).
Car parking Rates:
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No.
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Vehicle description
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Fee/Rates
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1
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Heavy Vehicle such as Bus, Track, Lorry, Minibus, Cargo, Double-decker, etc. |
40/-
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2
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Small Motor Vehicle such as Microbus, Taxi, Jeep, Car, Pickup, etc. |
20/-
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3
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CNG scooter, Auto tempo, Motorcycle, Mishuk, etc. |
10/-
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4
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Rickshaw, Rickshaw van, Bicycle, etc. |
02/-
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Film shooting in the Zoo premises:
The natural beauty of Bangladesh National Zoo is unique. The Commonwealth Magazine had all praise for it and described it as a unique beauty spot in the world. The undulating contour of the site, two big lakes with islands and peninsula entering into the clear water of the lakes, bushes clearings, the riverside, the visible scene of vast haor beyond the other bank of the river. Thus the zoo site provides all type of natural scene required for making any film.
THE PRESENT APPROVED RATES OF FILM SHOOTING IN THE ZOO ARE AS FOLLOWING:
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Serial
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Subject
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Rate
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Ka |
Film shooting | @Tk. 200.00 per hour or fraction of hour but at a time not less than Tk. 1500.00 |
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kha
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Animals shooting elephant, horse, camel, ass, and that type of four-footed pet animals.
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@ Tk. 100.00 per hour or fraction of hour per animal but at a time not less than Tk. 1000.00 |
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Ga
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Ferocious animals shooting. In cage Lion, Tiger, Bear, and that type of ferocious animals. | @ Tk. 100.00 per hour or fraction of hour per animal but at a time not less than Tk. 1000.00 |
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Gha
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Cage bird shooting | @ Tk. 100.00 per hour or fraction of hour per cage but at a time not less Tk. 1000.00 |
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Uma
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Snake shooting | @ Tk. 100.00 per hour or fraction of hour per snake but at a time not less than 1000.00 |
Fishing rate (through wheel):
One man with one helping man can fish using three wheels at a time, from 6.00AM to 7.00PM at the cost of Tk. 2,000.00.
RULES REGULATION FOR FILM SHOOTING AND HIRE OF ANIMALS OF ZOO.
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1.
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Firearms will not be allowed to be carried in the zoo premises without special and prior permission of the zoo authority. |
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2.
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The entrance of any animals from outside the zoo is strictly prohibited. |
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3.
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The maximum number of hours for which Zoo animals can be lent on hire will be decided by Zoo authority. |
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4.
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Fees will have to be paid by the lentee in advance through cash. |
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5.
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Zoo animal so lent out will be under the custody of Zoo staff. |
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6.
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Animals may be lent out at the discretion of Zoo authority so that attraction of the zoo and other functioning of the zoo are not affected. |
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7.
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The prospective lentee will furnish a guarantee at the time of hiring the animals. |
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8.
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The lentee will also furnish a certificate to the effect that such animals/pictures will not be utilized in connection with any political affairs. |
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9.
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The lentee will provide feed free of cost as per the direction of Zoo authority during the period of the animal is away from the Zoo. |
SALE OF ZOO ANIMALS AND others
The government has now fixed the price of Chitra deer at BDT. 50,000/- instead of BDT. 70,000 /- You can now purchase 01 (one) pair of Chitra deer from Bangladesh National Zoo for 100,000/- (one lakh Taka).
Chitra deer can be purchased subject to obtaining a license from the Forest Department.
Jackfruits and other seasonal fruits are also sold in an auction.