A small zoo in Shanghai, located near the road leading to the airport is included in all excursions for tourists. But if you decide to visit it "savages", no harm will know a little about him.

The area of ​​the zoo - almost 0, 7 sq. km - divided into individual sections and fenced sectors where in cages, pens and cages of live rare and amazing little creatures. Here they found about four thousand, over 330 varieties. Approximately 600 animals found nowhere else in the world. These are: Crocodiles - the inhabitants of the Yangtze River; Deer blue and white; Giant Panda or, as it is called, bear bamboo; North China pheasants, feathers have unusual colors: silver with a blue tint in the tails of the males and have a tail slightly darker than normal; South China tigers, and others. Among the representatives of other parts of the world it may be noted giraffes, elephants and hippos from Africa, seals and walruses from the North Pole, the Australian kangaroo.

Shanghai Zoo is a favorite place for strolling lovers, children and tourists. Often, it is a tour of the zoo the most memorable tour. This zoo makes a very good impression, because All animals are living here in excellent conditions, which can not be said about other Chinese zoos.

The zoo has a lot of unusual ideas. For example, the village folk entertainment, where you can see the fighting bulls, where visitors are free to bet and cheer for his bull. There cock fights. Birds are not only fight, but also carefully treated after fighting masters. Such competition is visited by many people, the men and women almost equally.

Way to travel around the zoo may be different: a small tram, bus or walking tour. Visit the zoo better in the morning, otherwise you can not see many animals. They get tired in the heat and prefer to sleep - so, no play, no liked to photograph an animal you do not get.

It is also important to stock up on soft drinks and water. You can buy them at the zoo entrance, inside you will not find them.