Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

From today, we will introduce the different Hong Kong theme parks in our blog such as the theme, feature and show the photos of those theme parks!

First of all, we will introduce the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens.

Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens is located at the on the northern slope of Victoria Peak in Central.  It  is one of the oldest zoological and botanical theme park in the world. It established in 1860 and opend to the public in 1864. The construction was totally competed in 1975.


The map of Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

There are over 1,000 species plants of plants in the gardens.

Most come from the tropical and and sub-tropical regions.

  

Bauhinia blakeana --- the floral emblem of Hong Kong

Many visitors will come to the park to take the photos

There are also more than 400 species  animals. About 400 birds, 70 mammals and 50 reptiles are being housed in about 40 enclosures.



Bornean Orang-utan

White-faced Saki

 

Chinese Alligator (Yangtze Alligator)

Greek Tortoise

Keeled Box Turtle

White-winged Wood Duck

Bali Mynah

The specimens of endangered species in the Education and Exhibition Centre.

Ring tailed Lemurs are the most popular among the animals in HKZBG.

Members of public visiting the Education and Exhibition Centre during the Guided Tour.

An exceptional opportunity to view the specimen of the crocodile .