Chattbir Zoo, also known as Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park, is a well-known zoological park located near Zirakpur, in the Mohali district of Punjab, India. The zoo is situated about 17 kilometers from Chandigarh, making it easily accessible for visitors from the region.

Established in the 1970s, Chattbir Zoo is one of the largest zoological parks in northern India and is home to a diverse collection of animals, birds, and reptiles. The zoo aims to conserve and exhibit wildlife, provide education about various species, and promote awareness of conservation efforts.

Visitors to Chattbir Zoo can explore a wide range of animals, including lions, tigers, leopards, elephants, bears, giraffes, zebras, deer, crocodiles, and various species of birds. The zoo offers a natural habitat for the animals and focuses on their well-being and conservation.

The zoo also engages in breeding programs and research to aid the conservation of endangered species. Additionally, Chattbir Zoo organizes educational programs and guided tours to raise awareness about wildlife conservation and environmental protection.