Zoo el Pantanal
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Zoo el Pantanal: A Sanctuary for Wildlife
Zoo el Pantanal serves as both a zoo and a wildlife rescue center, providing care for injured and abandoned animals.
Founded as a rescue facility, the zoo features diverse wildlife including monkeys, crocodiles, and large cats. Located north of Guayaquil, it has historical significance in promoting animal rehabilitation and awareness. The architecture integrates natural habitats, allowing visitors to experience wildlife in a well-structured environment.
Noteworthy Features
- 🐒 Variety of Species: Home to numerous rescued mammals and birds.
- 🐊 Crocodile Exhibit: A dedicated area showcasing various crocodile species.
- 🐆 Large Cat Sanctuary: Rehabilitation and care for large felines.
Accessible via taxi or public transportation, the zoo welcomes tourists, families, and wildlife enthusiasts alike, contributing to educational experiences about conservation.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Zoo el Pantanal
Rescue Origins
Originally established as a wildlife rescue center, it prioritizes the rehabilitation of injured animals.
Diverse Wildlife
The zoo houses a range of species, including mammals, birds, and reptiles.
Public Transport Access
Visitors can reach the zoo via inexpensive public transport options.
Location
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Address
View mapKm. 23 vía a Daule
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Entry fee applies; inquire on-site for specific rates.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.