Gembira Loka Zoo or the usual abbreviated GL Zoo is garden animal biggest in Yogyakarta. Garden Animal this containing various type species from parts of the world, such as orangutans , elephants asia , chimpanzee , tiger , and so on . Garden Loka’s Happy Beast became power pull alone for Yogyakarta tourists .
Gembira Loka Zoo
History
Gembira Loka means ” Happy Place “. Almost half centuries ago Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwana IX realized desire predecessor for develop ‘ Bonraja ‘ place maintain animal the king ‘s oblivion becomes something garden animal public . So Gembira Loka was founded above land an area of 22 hectares , half of which in the form of forest protect . there there is more of 100 species animals including 61 species of flora.
Happy Loka first had time damaged because caught earthquake earth in Yogyakarta in 2006. But after renovated Happy Loka still permanent Becomes coveted traveler for visited .
Location
Gembira Loka Zoo is located west of the Gadjah Wong river , Yogyakarta. Precisely on Jl. Botanical Gardens No.2, Rejowinangun , Kotagede , Yogyakarta City, Special Region of Yogyakarta. Being in the middle the city of Yogyakarta made garden animal this easy for reachable .
From the point zero kilometers Yogyakarta City only 4.6 km away from time go about 17 minutes . For make it easy your trip you can access Google Maps with the keyword “Gembira Loka Zoo” or click the following link this https://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZgZQRhUezK7CkoEA
Animal Type
Need also known , collection animals in the garden _ Happy Loka Zoo Jogja animals don’t crotch like the one in Malang. However from the animals that exist , it seems Happy Loka is already can Becomes destination tour education for fun family . _ Well for you want _ Find out the types of animals at Gembira Loka Zoo Jogja, here is the list :
Reptiles
monitor lizard Blue Tree , Aldabra Tortoise , Monitor Lizard Green Tree , Tortoise Chery ‘s Head , Lizard Bekari / Lizard Black Tree , Bengalis Monitor , Goldi Monitor, Komodo Dragon , Tegu Monitor, Estuary Crocodile , Crocodile Grim Reaper , Chameleon, Green Iguana, Blue Tongue Lizard, Pencil Lizard , Red-breasted Tortoise , Indiana Star Tortoise .
Mammals :
Bornean Orangutan, Sumatran Tiger , Sumatran Elephant, Wild Boar , Ankole Watusi , Sun Bear , Javan Lutung , Capybara , Deer , Binturong, Dwarf Hippopotamus, Javan Hedgehog Hippopotamus, Tailed Lemur Ring , Clouded Leopard, Linsang/ Otter , Weasel Rase, Asian Tapir, One Hump Camel , Bornean Gibbon Timor Deer , Deer Leopard , Chimpanzee , Javan Leopard Chimpanzee , Wallaby, Brazilian Tapir, Nilgai.
Amphibians :
White Lip Frog , Clown Frog, Budgett Frog, Snub Frog, Red Rain Frog, Tomato Frog , Axolotl Salamander.
Aves :
Bird Ghost , Bondol Eagle, Brontok Eagle Ostrich , Violet Turaco, Macau Red, Horns Gold , Handle Spinach , Yellow-crested Cockatoo , Macao Blue Gold , Black Swan, Alap Sulawesi Falcon , Javan Eagle, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Maluku Cockatoo, King Cockatoo, Tanimbar / Goffinian Cockatoo , Cassowary Gelambir Dua , Green Peacock, African Gray Parrot, Parrot Parrot, Kabare/Kasturi Raja Parrot, Black Parrot, Pelican, Lesser Flamingo, Hornbill Rhino , Jackass Penguin / African Penguin, Scarlet ibis, Silver Pheasant, Woodpecker iron .
Pisces :
Belida, Arapaima, Bala- bala , Ketupang , Ghost Fish, Tiger Fish, Oscar, Jengishkan , Piranha, Tomang .
Operating Hours and Admission Fees
Gembira Loka Zoo on weekdays (Monday – Thursday) is open start 09.00 WIB – 15.00 WIB with ticket price enter IDR 60,000/ adult .
Whereas for weekends (Saturday – Sunday ) and Sundays holiday open start 08.30 WIB – 16.00 WIB with price ticket enter IDR 75,000/ adult .
For child with tall under 80 cm no worn fee alias free ticket come in . Ticket price already including package Boat Catamaran and Fangs.
Vehicle
Visitors no only served with various the animal that is in cage . Here visitors can try all the available rides like that appearance . Following choice mandatory ride _ try if visit to garden animal this .
– Camel Riding : Visitors can ride a camel while go around cross designed cage _ like typical east middle .
– Petting Zoo : Visitors can interact with animals benign such as , sheep , turtles , rabbits , and others .
– Nineboot : Visitors can practice agility on smart wheels, in an area of 1,792 m2
– Zoo Express : Visitors ride mini train around pass through the area with design thematic america old west town
– Touch Pool : Interact direct with variety type of fish.
– Elephant Riding : Feel the fun around the arena with riding elephant .
– Catch Pool : Specialized rides for child age toddler up to 10 years . Here children can Play and catch as much fish as you like .
– ATV : Test agility on the circuit winding land _ use ATV vehicles . Feel the fun off road tracks here .
– Therapy Fish : Visitors can relax remove stress with enjoy micromassage from hundreds of small fish .
– Boat Paddle : Surrounding river with boat shaped goose . Enough pedaling the ducks this for go around the river around the garden area animal .
– Scooter Water : Almost similar by jet ski however with speed low so that safe for child small .
– Fangs ( Transport Roving ) : Visitors can around the garden area animal with vehicle that is almost similar with train open .
– Bumper Boat : Similar boat with this tire will make visitors feel sensation circling . This ride can Accompanied by 2 people at once .
Facility
Garden animal this provide very complete facilities . Here from visitors age toddlers , elderly and people with disabilities disability accommodated with good . Facility the in the form of a parking area , central service, baby stroller . Wifi / internet access, food court , chairs wheel , bracelet child ( for make it easy officer if child separated from their parents ), toilets and prayer rooms .
Well that just now information about Gembira Loka Zoo. Suitable very for holiday family especially if bring child . child can study education to the animals that exist by straight away . Interesting isn’t it ? You can request Gembira Loka Zoo as desired destination _ you visit at Labiru Tour 😊