Posts Tagged ‘Khao Kheow Open Zoo’

Animals receive icy treats at Khao Kheow Open Zoo

Animals Chills 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 [...]

Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus Makes Its Public Debut at Khao Kheow Open Zoo Thailand

Baby Pygmy Hippopotamus

A baby female pygmy hippopotamus, making her first public appearance on Monday, 29-September-2014. You can see her in the video bellow, from Thailand broadcaster MCOT, sticking close to her mother, Jona, at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri, on the Gulf of Thailand near Bangkok. MCOT says the young hippo was born 02nd September 2014, and is in good health, the fourth pygmy hippo to have been born at the zoo, and zoo staff says she’ll have plenty of attentions next month, when schools are out Read more [...]

Khao Kheow Open Zoo Ranked Second Best in Asia by TripAdvisor

Khao Kheow Open Zoo Positioned Second Best in Asia by TripAdvisor

Thailand – The Khao Kheow Open Zoo has been positioned second in Asia in a top 10 list by Tripadvisor in its Travelers’ Choice Awards. It beat the likes of the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens in India, which was third. Singapore Zoo has got first position in Asia by Tripadvisor. Khao Kheow Open Zoo Pattaya Thailand ranked second and Safari Park Open Zoo Kanchanaburi Thailand got seventeenth position in this list. The Siam Ocean World in Bangkok Thailand also clinched third place in Asia in Read more [...]

Khao Kheow Open Zoo Returns Happiness to Publics with Free Entry

Khao Kheow Open Zoo Returns Happiness to Publics with Free Entry

Khao Kheow Open Zoo has exempted the admission fee for people on 11th-July-2014 for one day in obedience with the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO’s) policy to return happiness to the nation and foster unity. Chon Buri Governor Komsan Ekkachai, joined by Commander of the fourteenth Military Circle Maj Gen Nat Intaracharoen and Director of Khao Kheow Open Zoo Suriya Saengpong, today directed the unveiling of a promotion to restore happiness among Thai people as part of the NCPO’s plan. Under Read more [...]

Chilling Off @ Khao Khoew Open Zoo

Zoo In thailand

Since the climate has been so hot over the previous week, officers at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo made it an obligation to convey ice lollies and sherbet to various inhabitant creatures at the zoo, who are not used to such high temperatures.  The thought drew the consideration of guests, who additionally started distributing chilly soda pops and soil grown foods, for example, oranges and watermelons to the appreciative bears and monkeys, a hefty portion of whom can’t sit tight for the approaching Songkran Read more [...]

THE BEST OF THAILAND

After Dark Night Safari, Silver Lake, Tiger Show

The 3day-2night’s tour in Khao Kheow Open Zoo and Pattaya is the best of Thailand one can get. This package has blended the goodness of the two worlds inside as well as outside the zoo. In a small span of time one can tour the best sites and activities. So strap on and get ready to feel the breeze in your hair and bowled over by the amazing and exclusively Thai shows like the Alcazar Cabaret show, Nong Nooch Tropical Garden and Thai Elephant Show. Also fun inside the zoo will be the most memorable Read more [...]

Enter the world of wilderness with JTTJ Eco Adventure Tours

Eco Tour Packages

If you are not lured by its deep shades and bright hues, if you don’t feel your muscles relaxing, if you can’t hear its sweet melody; then you have all the more reasons to visit us. The wild beckons you! Get out every once in a while, connect with yourself as you connect with Nature.  We bring you an exciting series of ‘1-day get aways’ called ‘Eco Adventure Packages’. Choose from itineraries that best fit you and explore the vast and varied collection of wildlife and adventure activities Read more [...]

Learn, Enjoy and Experience: The Nature in Pattaya

Zipline Tour Thailand

Are you wondering to start and where to go when you visit Pattaya? This is the right time to find and explore the best in Thailand – the Khao Kheow Open Zoo. Experience the good, better and the best wildlife and Zipline adventure in Pattaya with exciting shows such as Breakfast with Suriya (the friendly orangutan), the after dark wildlife safari, the flight of the gibbon which is considered as one of the largest jungle canopy with three kilometer long of Zipline wires. Zoo in Pattaya are gifted Read more [...]

Not a Child’s Play! Education Training Course @ Khao Kheow Open Zoo

Education Training Course at Khao Kheow Open Zoo

To run a zoo is as much a responsibility as fun it sounds. And to be able to take up this responsibility with good confidence and technical skills an educational training course for zoo personnel was launched on Monday at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo.  Being a zoo staff not only requires love for wildlife and nature but also immense patience. Handling animals is like handling small children; they can’t speak and can be unpredictable. Hence this was a week long program with an aim to help improve Read more [...]

Look Beyond Ourselves: Enter The Animal Kingdom

Khao Kheow Forest & Wildlife Park

Wilderness attracts adventurers. People seek adventure to attain the feeling of freedom. Khao Kheow Open Zoo is the best place in Bangkok to achieve this core sense of freedom. With huge variety of wildlife, birds and dense greenery this place offers the perfect wilderness setup. The animals in Thailand hail  from Africa, Asia, Australia, Malaysia and many other animal rich countries. The special animal conservation program of Journey to the jungle educates visitors to comprehend different loopholes Read more [...]

Celebrating Hard Work & Sincerity @ Khao Kheow Open Zoo!!

Animal Performance Shows

On the occasion of Labour Day on May 1st 2013 entertaining events were lined up at Khao Kheow open zoo for the visitor, animals and employees. The zoo celebrated this day of commemorating hard work and sincerity by paying a tribute to all the hard working employees. Last Wednesday the zoo saw a string of animal performance shows that left the guests completely enthralled and entertained. A fleet of 15 Humboldt Penguins from Peru paraded to resemble a perfect set of disciplinarians in tuxedos. Read more [...]

Congratulations!! Winners of ‘Amazing Birds Photo Contest’

Amazing Birds Photo Contest

As we all knew, Khao Kheow Open Zoo had conducted the ‘Amazing Birds photo contest’ since 26th Dec 2012, the competition got over on 28th Feb 2013. It garnered an enthusiastic response of 163 entries. It was reassuring to see so many talented photographers and nature enthusiast. On Sunday 31st march 2013 our honorable Assistant Director of the zoo, Mr. Khun A-pi-det Sing-ha-se-nee, presented the winners of the competition. From the total 163 entries, 10 finalists were selected. The first three Read more [...]