While travelling to Chiangmai, Thailand you must visit the Chiangmai Zoo. It may not be the largest zoo on earth, but it is a great place to relax and especially bring the kids. Take a ride on the monorail to get an overview of the zoo and then head out on foot to enjoy the presentation of the lovely and exotic animals. Check for special events at the Recreation and Activities Center and be sure to bring the kids to the children’s zoo for an entertaining and educational look at the animals! You can also visit the zoo’s Nakornping Aviary which is home to more than 80 birds and covers 2.5 acres. The freshwater aquarium has more than 60 species of fish to include a collection of rare species. In the Open Zoo you can see more than 200 animals living naturally on 40 acres which can be enjoyed as you travel along the sky walkway.

Some of the animals you will see: Elephants, Hippopotamus, Zebras, Giraffe, Ostrich, Cape Seal, Penguins, Malayan Tapir, Barking Deer, Rhinoceros, Koalas, Alpaca, Peacock, and many, many, more!

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