Singapore Zoo

The Singapore Zoo is also known by the names of Singapore Zoological Gardens and Mandai Zoo. The zoo is built on the area of twenty eight hectares. The Singapore Zoo was established in the year 1973. The Singapore Zoo has been made by the Singapore government at the cost of nine million dollars. The night safari at the Singapore Zoo and the Bird Park at the Singapore Zoo are the two major attractions of the Singapore Zoo. The forest in which the Singapore Zoo is located is dense and has three hundred and fifteen species of animals. There are also some rare species of animals in the Singapore Zoo. The Singapore Zoo is one of the major tourist spots of Singapore that attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world all round the year.

The Singapore Zoo has an unique feature of keeping the animals in an open area. This makes the zoo look like a natural forest and makes the visit to the Singapore Zoo more interesting. The zoo has a provision for night safari that can be adventurous and at the same time is safe. The Singapore Zoo has a huge reservoir that provides water for the animals throughout the forest. The Singapore Zoo offers various programs for the tourists which include animal shows, scope for feeding some of the animals and special provision for looking at the animals from a short distance.

The special attraction of the Singapore Zoo is the tram ride that moves in through the meandering ways of the jungle. Besides the tram ride, the other rides provided by the Singapore Zoo include elephant rides and horse carriages. So, don't miss out on the fun you can have at the Singapore Zoo if you are at the Singapore.