Haller Park
Najbolje vrijeme za posjet
Choose a weekday morning: the animals stay active before the midday heat and the crowds are smaller. The crocodile feeding late in the afternoon offers a perfect spectacle to photograph.
Savjeti za budžet
Entry costs about 1,300 KES for foreign adults and 650 KES for children, with a reduced rate for Kenyan residents. The guided tour and viewing of the crocodile feeding are included in the ticket price.
Preporučeno za
Families with children, Nature lovers, Wildlife photographers, Ecotourists
Planirajte svoj posjet
2 to 3 hours
O atrakciji
Brze činjenice: René Haller, švicarski ekolog, oživio je ovaj sterilni vapnenački kamenolom pretvorivši ga u šumu naseljenu stotinama žirafa, nilskih konja, antilopa i ptica. Tu se susreće Mzee, divovska sejšelska kornjača starija od 130 godina, poznata po svojem nevjerojatnom prijateljstvu s Owenom, siročadi hipopotamom.
Istaknuto: Zvijezda parka ostaje Owen, mali siroti nilski konj udomljen nakon tsunamija 2004. godine, koji je za najboljeg prijatelja izabrao Mzeeja, divovsku kornjaču tešku 220 kilograma. Dvojica drugara plivaju, jedu i spavaju jedan uz drugoga, nježan i nadrealan prizor koji se promatra sa staza.
Insajderski savjeti
- Wear closed shoes and sunscreen, the walk takes place outdoors along two kilometers of trails.
- Settle in near the crocodile pit around 4 p.m., the meal thrown by the keepers attracts the largest specimens.
- Bring binoculars to spot from the platform the more than 180 bird species that nest in the canopy.
- Arrive before 10 a.m. or after 3 p.m. to enjoy soft light and avoid noisy school groups.
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