Witness The Airborne Marvels Of Mother Nature At Jurong Bird Park
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Jurong Bird Park in Singapore is a bird lovers dream destination
. Built at a cost of US $3.5 billion, this wondrous paradise was opened to the public on the 3rd January 1971. This brilliantly thought out man made creation is a haven for the many inhibitors that call it their home. Housing one of the largest collection of birds in the world, Jurong Bird Park is a must see for any traveler.
Boasting the greatest number of birds for any aviary park in the world, Jurong Bird Park is only second to Germanys Vogelpark Walsrode in terms of size. 8000 birds in total populate 202,000 square metres which is the area of the Jurong province that the park covers. Walking along this vast expanse of land youre sure to come across at least one or two different species of birds out of the 600 in existence within the confines of the parks boundaries.
The Birds n Buddies show which is considered the main event is put together by the zoo keepers and showcases the natural behavior of a wide variety of birds ranging from Cockatoos to Flamingos. In contrast, The Birds of Prey show unravels the mysteries behind the success of eagles and falcons as dominant predators in the animal kingdom. Many more performances and shows including Lunch with the Birds and Penguin Expedition await those who visit Jurong Bird Park.
If you still find yourself asking for more, join the Be a Falconer program and be a part of an unforgettable experience that is second to none. Experience the power of commanding an awesome bird of prey and feel the rush of feeding these raptors firsthand. To round up the day dont forget to take the Buggy Ride though the Jurong Park to catch all the attractions you might have missed along the way. A day out at Jurong Park is incomplete without sinking your teeth into a scrumptious burger from a restaurant at the park itself.
To explore the many and varied attractions the vibrant city of Singapore has to offer, tourist could find accommodation at a luxury hotel Singapore, such as Shangri-La Hotel Singapore. This popular 5 star hotel Singapore is frequented by both leisure and business travellers alike.