Yunnan Wild Animals Park Tickets

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China – Kunming

Yunnan Wild Animals Park

Located in Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan Wild Animals Park is the largest wildlife-themed park in Yunnan Province. It is home to rare animals from across the globe, including Asian elephants, giraffes, zebras, white tigers, and orangutans. The park features both a walking area and a drive-through predator zone. Visitors can observe animals up close, learn about their behaviors, join interactive educational programs, and watch lively animal performances. This destination is perfect for families, couples, and wildlife lovers.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Daily 09:00–18:00 (Winter hours may end earlier; check the official announcement before visiting)

  • Recommended Duration: Half a day to a full day (about 5–8 hours) to enjoy the walking tour, predator drive-through, and various shows

  • Best Time to Visit: Spring and autumn (March–May and September–November) offer cooler weather and more active animals; avoid public holidays for a more relaxed visit

  • Other Tips:

    • Purchase tickets online or through authorized platforms in advance, especially during holidays

    • Bring valid identification and your ticket (electronic or printed)

    • For the predator zone, take the park’s sightseeing bus or drive your own vehicle while following all safety regulations

Ticket Types & Prices

1-Day Admission Ticket (Adult)

  • CNY 100
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Visitor Reviews Summary

Yunnan Wild Animals Park has earned high praise from visitors, with more than 90 percent appreciating the diversity of animals and the quality of the viewing experience. The Asian elephant and giraffe feeding zones, along with the predator drive-through, are highlights. However, during holidays, popular areas may be crowded, and feeding or photo opportunities could require waiting in line. Planning your route and schedule ahead of time will make your visit smoother.

Related Guides & Recommended Tours

Looking for a hassle-free visit? Our detailed guide includes introductions to each animal zone, show schedules, and the best photo spots. We also suggest combining your trip to the zoo with downtown Kunming attractions for a one-day itinerary that blends nature and urban culture.

FAQ

Q: Can I buy tickets on the day of my visit?
A: Yes, but during holidays and peak seasons, long lines or sold-out tickets are possible. Purchasing in advance through the official site or authorized platforms is recommended.

Q: Can I bring food and drinks into the park?
A: You may bring small personal drinks and simple snacks, but alcoholic beverages, glass containers, and hot meals are not allowed.

Q: Is the predator drive-through included in the ticket?
A: Yes, the ticket usually covers the sightseeing bus for the predator zone. If you drive your own vehicle, an extra fee applies, and you must follow park safety rules.

Q: Is it suitable for children?
A: Absolutely. There is a children’s interactive area and a petting zoo where kids can feed and interact with animals.

Q: Are there animal shows?
A: Yes. Several animal performances and educational talks are held daily. Check the day’s program schedule after entering.