From Bangkok: Khao Kheow Open Zoo (Moodeng) Private Transfer

Central Thailand, Bangkok



Visit Khao Kheow Open Zoo with a private transfer service from Bangkok. Explore an environment with a wide variety of animals and say hello to the viral sensation pygmy hippopotamus, Moodeng.

Overview

Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi offers a natural animal sanctuary ideal for families, children, and animal lovers.

Highlights

  • Meet 'Moo Deng,' Thailand's baby pygmy hippo
  • See over 8,000 animals from 300 species, including leopards and tigers
  • Explore a vast natural environment with diverse animal habitats
  • Comfortable private round-trip transfer from hotels in Bangkok
  • Zoo accredited by the World Association for Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA)

Description

Khao Kheow Open Zoo is a large wildlife park dedicated to animal welfare and natural habitats. It follows World Association for Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) standards to ensure excellent care for the animals and visitor safety.

Visitors can see various zones including the Moose Garden, Savanna Zone with giraffes, the giant aviary featuring rare birds, and Wildlife Wonderland. The zoo is home to rare species such as Asian wild dogs, Malayan wild boars, leopards, and tigers.

A highlight is observing 'Moo Deng,' the baby pygmy hippo, in its natural habitat without any interference to its behavior.

Includes

  • Private transfer with driver from your hotel
  • Admission to Khao Kheow Open Zoo (varies by package)

Excludes

  • Tram and electric cart rides
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • You will observe 'Moo Deng' exhibiting natural behavior without influence or control
  • Choose between ticket options with or without admission
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
  • Consider bringing a camera to capture your visit
  • Bring water to stay hydrated or purchase it onsite
  • Follow all zoo rules and respect animal spaces
  • For 1 to 3 passengers, a sedan will be provided for transfers
  • For 4 to 9 passengers, a van will be provided for transfers

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund.

Book your visit during cooler hours for comfort and maximum animal activity. Booking in advance secures your preferred transfer option and admission package.

Frequently Asked Questions

The private transfer includes comfortable round-trip transportation between your Bangkok hotel and Khao Kheow Open Zoo.
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is located in Chonburi province, approximately 1.5 to 2 hours east of Bangkok by car.
You can see over 8,000 animals from 300 species, including leopards, tigers, and Thailand's baby pygmy hippo named 'Moo Deng'.
Yes, the zoo is designed as a natural animal sanctuary ideal for families and children to learn about wildlife in spacious habitats.
Private transfers can be booked through various travel platforms offering door-to-door service from hotels in Bangkok to the zoo.
Check the official zoo website for current hours and consider visiting during weekdays or early mornings for a quieter experience.
Yes, Khao Kheow Open Zoo is accredited by the World Association for Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), ensuring high standards of animal care.
No, the private transfer option provides convenient round-trip transport from your Bangkok hotel directly to the zoo.
Yes, but the private transfer is recommended for comfort and convenience, as public transport options can be limited or indirect.

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