Guest guest Posted November 17, 2006 Report Share Posted November 17, 2006 *http://www.bangkokpost.com/161106_Horizons/16Nov2006_hori003.php* *Korat zoo joins the safari bandwagon* *KARNJANA KARNJANATAWE* Night safari in Chiang Mai has inspired other zoos, latest being the one in Nakhon Ratchasima. — AFP The zoo in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) recently introduced night safari, giving the visiting public a chance to admire the 2,000 or so animals featured at its sprawling 545 rai compound after dark. Situated in Muang district of the province, the zoo houses animals native to Asia and Africa, including the big five attractions - the African elephant, lions, leopards, white rhinoceros and wild buffaloes. Called the " Safari of I-San " , it is only available on weekends and public holidays between 7-9pm. Visitors can watch the animals via an hour-long 80-seater tram ride along a circuitous five-kilometre route. The fare is 20 baht for children and 80 baht for adults, while for foreigners the rates are 50 and 100 baht respectively. For more information, call 044-934-531/2. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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