Zoo Yurak Allpa
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A Natural Experience at Zoo Yurak Allpa
Zoo Yurak Allpa offers an insightful glimpse into Ecuador's diverse wildlife and natural beauty.
Founded in 2014 by conservationist Dr. Patricio Moreno, this zoo emphasizes the preservation of endangered species and environmental education. The zoo's design integrates natural habitats and visitors' learning experiences, highlighting the significance of conservation.
Noteworthy Features
- 🦙 Andean Alpacas: Watch these charming animals roam their spacious habitat.
- 🐦 Rare Bird Species: Explore a collection of colorful and endemic birds of Ecuador.
- 🐒 Interactive Experiences: Engage with educational programs about wildlife conservation.
Zoo Yurak Allpa is accessible with a small entry fee and is an educational visit for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and tourists.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Zoo Yurak Allpa
Endangered Species Focus
The zoo specializes in housing and rehabilitating endangered species native to Ecuador.
Educational Programs
Zoo Yurak Allpa offers various programs aimed at educating visitors about wildlife conservation.
Native Flora Integration
The zoo features native plants throughout its exhibits, contributing to ecosystem education.
Location
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Address
View mapUnnamed Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: $5, Children (3-12): $2, Discounts available for groups.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.