Hyderabad city and its suburbs constitute an important part of the Deccan region, which has a unique topography. This topography has contributed immensely to the region’s climate as well as biodiversity. One such habitat, teeming with deer’s and other wildlife is the Shamirpet Deer Park.

Shamirpet Deer Park, located in Bolaram Cantonment of Hyderabad, is about 24kms away from the city. The park stretches over a vast area of 54 acres with deciduous forest giving shelter to a wide array of animals. It is well known as home to the Blackbuck and the Chital deer while several other species of deer can also be seen in their natural habitat. The serene Shamirpet lake and the thick vegetation around the park makes it a charming picnic spot.

Towering trees, different hued flowers growing and wild, a cobalt blue lake is what meets your eye once you enter the vicinity of Shamirpet Deer Park. The national park lies in the suburbs of Hyderabad. The Shamirpet lakes give a fresh lease of life to the area and its residing animals and this is why wildlife frequents this area during summer. Shamirpet Deer Park stretches over a vast area of deciduous forest, that makes the area a natural haven for the wildlife. The park is well-maintained, while the extensive greenery, which grows in abundance during monsoon, makes it an ideal picnic spot for nature lovers in the city of Hyderabad. It is located in Medchal-Malkajgiri district.

How to reach

Shamirpet Deer Park is located at a distance of nearly 24 km from Hyderabad and is well accessible by road (Hyderabad- Karimnagar Rajiv Rahadari).

Where to Stay

Haritha Lake Resort Shamirpet is a popular weekend getaway close to Shamirpet Lake, which has both A/C and Non-A/C Cottages, that are well-maintained and aesthetically built to appeal to the unique tastes of visitors.