Attraction Details :
Over 200 types of
Asian and African mammals can be found in this striking landscape, here
at Chiang Mai Zoo. This family-must-visit attraction can be found at Doi
Suthep foothills, just next to the beautiful Huay Kaew Arboretum. Say
hello to the China Panda Family Ambassador to Thailand, Linping, Lin
Hui, and Chuang Chaung at the Panda House. Follow by immersing yourself
in Asia’s longest 133-meter underwater tunnel at the newly aquarium
where you will discover rare sea and river fish from northern regions
including Khong River Basin, Amazon River Basin, the mangrove. Don’t
miss, Nakhon Ping Bird Aviary, the spacious walk-in aviary named the
largest one of Thailand where you will explore vast array of more than
132 local and international bird species with the scenic view of
waterfall. Don’t have the whole day to spend here? The zoo offers tram
service for sightseeing trip with informative live guide about the zoo
and its highlights. Or traverse the zoo with the bird’s eye view on the
mono rail which stops in the 4 highlight attractions. Enjoy family meal
time with open-air deck seating restaurant right by the stunning
waterfall.Open daily from 8 AM to 7 PM. Ever wonder what the zoo is like at night? Visit the mysterious Twilight Zoo, from 6 PM to 9 PM. And if all of these make you want to stay here day and night, the zoo camping site may well suit your fancy.
Opening hours: Daily 08.00 AM – 09.00 PM
Admission: 100 THB for adults and 20 THB for children.
Contact: Chiang Mai Zoo, 100 Huay Kaew Road, Suthep Sub-district, Muang District, Chiang Mai, tel: 0 5322 1179, 0 5322 2283, www.chiangmaizoo.com
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