The Scenic Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park is located on a hill in the town of Darjeeling, India. Within the zoo premises, is also located the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and the Bengal Natural History Museum. The park is a huge drawcard for wild animal enthusiasts and boasts a beautiful collection of high altitude mammals and birds. The red panda, black panther, a royal Bengal tiger, snow leopards, the critically endangered Himalayan wolf, Himalayan bear, the Indian rock python as well as several species of parakeets are displayed in cages at the zoo.