Hi everyone,
It’s a great pleasure to inform you that ‘Children’s Day’ was a rocking celebration at Khao Kheow Open Zoo on Saturday 12th Jan 2013.
Our Zoo Director, Khun Su-ri-ya Saeng-pong along with several other business executives organized a day full of activities for Children. These activities included games like green zoo paintings, dancing mascots, a band, stage shows and prizes. The kids were hooked to entertainment all throughout and pretty elated on receiving prizes. The slogan Read more [...]
Khao Kheow Open Zoo Has Welcomed Its Newest Members – Four Newborn Meerkats
The birth of the baby Meerkats came just days before the Zoo hosts a Children’s Day event on Saturday. “It’s a pleasure for us to have four pups as our newest members. The parent still keep them underground and they only started coming out of the burrow recently. Judging by what he’s seen, the vet said the quartet is healthy,” said Attaporn Srihayrun, the zoo’s assistant director. “The pups stay close to their parents and don’t allow our officers to get close. It’ll take time Read more [...]
Animals receive icy treats at Khao Kheow Open Zoo
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is distributing icy treats to animals as relief for heat, relaxing animals from stress. Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s Director Suriya Saengpong has said that the zoo is now feeding frozen fruits and syrups to animals to increase their energy and relive their stress and savageness caused by the extreme heat during March and April. He has said the care for animals during hot weather is crucial as animals tend to be stressed from the increased temperature, resulting in the reduced likelihood Read more [...]
Khao Kheow Open Zoo Invites Visitors To Watch Migratory Pelicans
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is inviting the general public to enjoy the pelicans, which have migrated to the zoo during the rainy season. A large group of Spot-billed Pelicans were seen flocking to the reservoir of Khao Kheow Open Zoo’s Botanical Garden to catch small fish alongside the resident painted storks, forming a spectacular sight. The coexistence between the two groups of bird occurs yearly from June – August and can be found only at Khao Kheow Open Zoo. Spot-billed Pelican or grey pelican Read more [...]
Chiang Mai Zoo Welcomes A Baby Red-Shanked Douc Monkey
Chiang Mai Zoo has proclaimed that it will consolidate a naming competition for a baby red-shanked douc monkey, the sixth of its kind in the zoo. Niphon Wichairat the Director of Chiang Mai Zoo said the zoo newly welcomed its new member, red-shanked douc monkey whose sex was still obscure. Its father is six-year-old “Boo” and mother is five-year-old “Nang.” A naming competition for the baby monkey will happen soon. Red-shanked douc monkeys are bright since there are five shades everywhere on their Read more [...]
Zoos offer fathers free entry on Father’s Day
The Zoological Park Organization will permit free entry to zoos under its care as a gift for fathers on the National Father’s Day. The zoos that join in this promotion include Dusit Zoo in Bangkok, Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi, Korat Zoo in Nakhon Ratchasima, Songkhla Zoo, Khon Kaen Zoo and Ubon Ratchathani Zoo. Fathers will allow to enter these zoos without any charge on December 5. A press conference held on December 2nd outside the Zoological Park Organization office. The Zoological Park Read more [...]
Khao Kheow Open Zoo Celebrates Children’s Day
Posted by admin on January 16th, 2013
Hi everyone,
It’s a great pleasure to inform you that ‘Children’s Day’ was a rocking celebration at Khao Kheow Open Zoo on Saturday 12th Jan 2013.
Our Zoo Director, Khun Su-ri-ya Saeng-pong along with several other business executives organized a day full of activities for Children. These activities included games like green zoo paintings, dancing mascots, a band, stage shows and prizes. The kids were hooked to entertainment all throughout and pretty elated on receiving prizes. The slogan Read more [...]
A Day Out @ Khao Kheow Open Zoo: 1 Day Eco Adventure
Posted by admin on January 15th, 2013
A one day Eco-Adventure Tour at the Thailand’s Khao Kheow open zoo is all you need to cut your monotonous routine. This stress bursting expedition is planned in such a manner that you can not only enjoy fun activities and explore the wild side of the nature but also sit back and relax in its calming attributes.
In this Eco-Adventure Tour, you start your day with a once-in-a-life experience of sharing your breakfast with a cuddly orangutan, Suriya. Thailand is best known for its Asian elephants. Read more [...]
Celebrate Young Minds and Creative Passion. Celebrate a Happy Children’s Day.
Posted by admin on January 12th, 2013
Every year Thai people celebrate its National Children’s Day on the 2nd Saturday in the month of January. This tradition is known as “Wan Dek” and has been followed around the country for over 5 decades. Several countries celebrate Children’s Day in the honor of young creative minds. Thailand too celebrates this day with great enthusiasm. On the occasion of this day many offices, private and public sectors invite children with open arms. Kids are allowed to take a tour of these offices. Several Read more [...]
A Two-Day Escapade In The Wilderness of Thailand
Posted by admin on January 10th, 2013
Enjoy a two days get away at the Khao Kheow open zoo. This ‘2 Days 1Night + Flight of the gibbon’ excursion offers you a great escape away from your routine life. Leave all your responsibilities and tensions behind and just enjoy your freedom for once. Start your day with warm welcome at the Khao Kheow open zoo and spend a lazy late morning wandering and admiring the scenic nature.
The afternoon gets better as you lunch in the Green Hills restaurant. On day 1, the zoo takes you through Read more [...]
The Explosion of Happiness
Posted by admin on January 8th, 2013
It is a proud moment for Khao Kheow open zoo to announce that the winning photo of 2012 National Geographic Photo Contest was shot in this very zoo. Truly an eye catcher Ashley Vincent’s ‘The Explosion’ is a picture of a full grown Indochinese tigress ‘Busaba’. She has been his muse for quite a few years now but this time Mr. Ashley Vincent wished to capture her in a manner never seen before. “I took to observing her more carefully during my visits in the hope of capturing something Read more [...]
Exciting escapades in Thailand
Posted by admin on January 7th, 2013
When in Bangkok make sure to visit some of the most widely known adventure tours of Thailand. Thrills and adventures are subjective, there are times where visitors may get variety of rides, services and places to have amazing time in Bangkok. Get ready and visit Bangkok’s best zoo, Khao Kheow Open Zoo to enjoy some of the fascinating programs, rides and wildlife adventures.
Journey to the jungle offers best birds and animals from across the world. There is nothing as pleasurable as sitting around Read more [...]
Exciting Eco Adventure Tour Packages: Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Thailand
Posted by admin on January 4th, 2013
What does one do when they want to gift their loved ones something special or spend the most memorable day with their family? Of course you surprise them with the most tempting adventourous tours of Thailand. You gift them a day full of happiness, nature and lots of love, with the Eco adventure tour packages at the Khao Kheow.
Explore the tropical beauty of Thailand through these well planned Thailand excursions. We are bringing you a platter of the most convenient and adventurous tours of Thailand.
Khao Read more [...]
‘Children of the Sun’ at Khao Kheow Open Zoo
Posted by admin on January 3rd, 2013
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is thrilled to present a new addition in its family. They have very recently adopted a 10 month old male and a 5 month old female white lion cub. These cubs have arrived to join the zoo’s kin, all the way from Africa.
For centuries white lions have been exclusively spotted in Africa. The country regards them as the most sacred animal. In fact, several African mythologies have mentioned the white lions as the children of the Sun and messengers of God.
Their natural white Read more [...]
National Wildlife Protection Day at KKOZ, A National Success
Posted by admin on January 2nd, 2013
Being a tropical country, Thailand has been blessed with a rich and varied wildlife. The country is a host to Asia’s exotic rain forests, tigers, Asian elephants, tapirs, leopards, hornbills and more. Thailand also boasts of a varied habitat right from montane forests, evergreen forests to swamps and mangroves. This allows it to nurture a wide range of wildlife which is majorly protected through several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. One such park is our very own Khao Kheow Wildlife Conservatory Read more [...]
Welcome To The Journey To The Future: Happy New Year 2013
Posted by admin on January 1st, 2013
Thailand celebrates three different new years. The traditional Thai new year called ‘SONGKRAN’, the Chinese new year and of course the universal 1st January. Here a lot of people celebrate the western New Year by enjoying the rich night life of Thailand. Some go to temples to start a blessed new year and some simply enjoy their holiday by doing something new.
A new year brings along with it excitement, hope and energy no matter which country or tradition you belong to. The thrill of making Read more [...]
Bangkok – Pattaya Tours: An Incredible Experience
Posted by admin on December 26th, 2012
Thailand is one of world’s most buzzing tourist destinations and it attracts footfalls from all across the world. Pattaya is known for its diverse culture and for its beautiful sightseeing destinations. Khao Kheow Open Zoo offers best packages for Bangkok Pattaya Tours. This delightful covers best places in Pattaya and Bangkok. Some of the top rated are as given below:
Bangkok – Pattaya for 04 Days and 03 Nights
Bangkok – Pattaya for 05 Days and 04 Nights
Bangkok – Pattaya for 06 Days Read more [...]
An Adventurous Christmas at Khao Kheow Open Zoo
Posted by admin on December 24th, 2012
Wish to do something different this Christmas? Want to gift your family the most exciting gift? Or just want to make the best of the holiday season to spend quality time with your kids?
Christmas is always about reuniting with family and friends, sharing laughter and delicacies and exchanging gifts. But have you ever imagined celebrating with not just your family but being a part of a bigger family?
This Christmas, instead of your grandpa let the gibbons entertain you with their marvelous show Read more [...]
