Aravali diversity-bio Park, Gurgaon (or Aravalli Biodiversity Park, Gurgaon) spreads over 392 acres, near the Guru Dronacharya metro station in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The park contains ecologically restored semiarid-land vegetation. The park was opened to the public on World Environment Day, 5 June 2010. It includes a number of trails and a native plant nursery and interpretive displays at the entrance. In 2022, the park was declared India’s first OECM site, a tag given by the IUCN to areas that are not protected but support rich biodiversity.
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I went there, not expecting much, but it turned out to be a hidden gem. Almost no one was there when I went. As soon as you enter inside, the sounds of the city fade away and there’s just the sound of nature. It is hard to believe that there’s a bustling city just a few metres away.
Butterflies
The first thing you notice is how many beautiful butterflies are fluttering all around you.
Other insects
There are other insects, too
Fauna
You may even spot some animals and birds.
Flora
Beautiful flowers and berries all around.
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