Zoologico de Quito

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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A Sanctuary for Animals at Zoologico de Quito

Located in the heart of Quito, the Zoologico de Quito serves as a refuge for animals that have suffered from illegal wildlife trade and hunting attempts.

Established by the Zoological Foundation of Ecuador, a non-profit NGO, in an effort to promote conservation, the zoo features a variety of species including the Andean condor and jaguar. The site is designed to replicate natural habitats, enhancing the well-being of its inhabitants while educating visitors about wildlife conservation.

Must-See Wonders

  • Andean Condor 🦅
  • Jaguars in Habitat 🐆
  • Safari Experience 🚙

Accessibility includes a paid entry, appealing to tourists, families, and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Zoologico de Quito

Wildlife Refuge

The zoo primarily serves as a refuge for animals rescued from illegal activities.

Non-Profit Management

Managed by the Zoological Foundation of Ecuador, the zoo focuses on conservation and education.

Native Species

Home to various native Ecuadorian species, including the endangered Andean condor.

Location

Urb. Huertos Familiares

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