Chongqing Zoo

Chongqing Zoo – Brief Introduction

Chongqing zoo is located at the western suburb of the city, which was established in 1955. It occupies more than 60 hectares of land and there are 230 kinds of more than 4,500 rare and precious wild animals be exhibited in this zoo throughout the year, among them 80 percent of the animals belong to world rare species and national protecting important animals.

Chongqing Zoo is the reserve and breeding base for Giant Panda, Lesser Panda and South China Tiger. With the support of Chongqing government, Chongqing Zoo has made extraordinary development. In recent years, antelope room, elephant room, giraffe room, panda room, orangutan room, minilandscape garden and comprehensive tea garden has been newly established.

There are hills, bushy woods, green grass, colorful flowers and also a creek floating around the zoo. And many rare animals can been seen, including Giant Panda, Lesser Panda, Golden Monkey, White-headed Leaf-monkey, Budorcas Taxicolor, Gnu and Cassowary.

Chongqing Zoo – Panda Room

Chongqing zoo receives more than 1 million visitors every year. Giant Panda is the most popular star of the zoo. If you wish to see the panda, Panda Room in Chongqing Zoo is no doubt a good choice for you.

Chongqing Zoo is dedicated to providing giant pandas and their offspring with a comfortable environment in order to preserve the survival of the species. The panda room is about 2 hectares in size. In the Panda Ground at the foot of a hill and by a little stream, visitors can see charmingly native giant pandas and their offspring.

Chongqing Zoo – Other Attractions

And there are also Children's Fun Park, Roller Skating Field, Outdoor Stage, Reading Room, Restaurants and Teahouses in Chongqing Zoo. It has become a good place for visitors to spend a pleasant and joyful holiday.