Zurich Zoo

Get close to Asian elephants at the zoo – located in Zurichberg, Zurich Zoologischer Garten, aka Zurich Zoo is home to more than 4000 animals representing 350 species in its habitat. The eco systems inside the zoo are designed to represent exotic animal kingdoms from across the globe. The zoo is active in animal conservation and international breeding programmes. The Himalayan landscape inside the zoo houses snow leopards, whereas the replica of South American grasslands is home to Andean bears. The Masoala Rainforest represents the tropics of Madagascar with giant tortoise, fire foxes, and exquisite butterflies. The tree top walkways offer spectacular views of the lively tropical paradise. The Kaeng Krachan Elephant Park is the highlight of the zoo where Asian mammoths can be seen frolicking. The enclosure represents the natural splendour of Thailand. It is fun to watch and observe animals roaming around freely in their natural surroundings. For the kids, catching animals during their feeding times is an engaging activity. Kids are going to love watching how elephants are being trained and fed by the experienced trainers. When the temperatures drop below 10 degrees Celsius, you might get lucky and witness the Penguins doing their parade. This will definitely steal the heart of the young and young at heart.