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Ragunan Zoo

Ragunan Zoo Tourism

Ragunan Zoo Tourism

Type of destination: Zoo
Ideal visit duration: 3 to 4 hours
Ragunan Zoo is a popular wildlife park located in Pasar Minggu, Jakarta, Indonesia, and spans over an area of 140 hectares. It was established in 1864, making it not only one of the oldest zoos in Indonesia but also in Southeast Asia. Ragunan Zoo is home to over 270 species of animals, including indigenous Indonesian wildlife such as the Komodo dragon, orangutans, and Sumatran elephants, as well as many other species from around the world. The zoo is designed to provide a natural habitat setting for the animals, with large enclosures and plenty of vegetation, making it an educational and conservation center. Among the zoo's notable facilities is the Schmutzer Primate Center, dedicated to primate research and conservation. The zoo offers educational programs and interactive activities for visitors of all ages, aiming to raise awareness about wildlife conservation. It's a family-friendly attraction with various facilities such as picnic areas, children's playgrounds, and boat rides, making it an excellent retreat from the bustling city life of Jakarta.
Top 5 Reviews on Ragunan Zoo
Lidyajk
Wrote on 7th Apr, 2024
Time to meet capybata.
May son was so happy seeing capybara here. The zoo was bigger than I expected. The animals collections' ok although some cage were empty. Some weren't so clean either. If the maintance improved, it ..
Traveler20100518460
Wrote on 22nd Aug, 2023
Y
This place is perfect for a vacation with family. And for children it is also suitable for learning about various types of plants and animals. The entry ticket is also very affordable, which is only I..
634nikolaik
Wrote on 17th Mar, 2023
negative
The place didn't meet any expectations. Speaking honestly, the only reason to visit this place for me was to see orangutan. Both places announcing that there are orangutan were empty. Should I specia..
siwe87
Wrote on 6th Aug, 2022
Impressive biodiversity never to miss while you are in Jakarta
I was very happy for my first time to see Lion, Ostriches, Tiger, Panther, King cobra, Monkeys, Hippo, different species of birds and other animals. It is a never miss place when you are in Jakarta. T..
imadepurwanto
Wrote on 1st Jun, 2022
Ragunan in the morning
Better in the early morning You'll get fresh air and less of crowds And you can watch animals had their breakfast too :)
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