Price: Starting from USD $32.08 per personDuration: Flexible
Skip the Line!Book London Zoo tickets ahead of time to take advantage of jumping the queue. London Zoo is one of the world's most famous zoos and home to over 12,000 animals. "Meet the Animals" shows are held daily, giving you the opportunity to learn more about the animals from their keepers.
Get close to a colony of western lowland gorillas in the brand new Gorilla Kingdom exhibit. Recently opened in March 2007, Gorilla Kingdom brings the serenity of the African rainforest to the heart of London and gets you close to these endangered animals.
Clore Rainforest Lookout has also just opened and brings a cross-section of the South American rainforest to London Zoo, including marmosets, tamarins, birds and invertebrates. Walk along the rainforest canopy then descend to the forest floor, where these creatures live in harmony.
At "Meet the Monkeys" you are allowed to actually get in with the monkeys and observe them in their natural habitat. The enclosure has been built to house a breeding group of black-capped squirrel monkeys in a habitat which recreates the Bolivian rainforests in the centre of London. The walk-through is open to the skies, with no boundaries between the animals and you.
The Ambika Paul Children's Zoo is a great place to take the kids for some hands-on animal action and advice on keeping pets healthy and happy. The llama and alpacas are popular and if you arrive at feeding time you may be able to help the keepers serve lunch.
At London Zoo there are both black-footed and rockhopper penguins, who form a great little community. If you want to catch them at their best make sure you get yourself to the penguin pool for feeding time!
Come face to face with the Komodo Dragons prowling their state of the art dragon's lair. The new home is landscaped to mimic a dry river bed, complete with lush vegetation, sounds of Indonesian birds and the gruesome remains of his last meal - a gory model
