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Evening

Sunset at the Zoo

Grab snacks for the animals, watch the sun dip below the horizon, then unwind with dinner.

Best time: 17:46About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 16:45

    Taman Safari Indonesia

    Buy carrots from the vendors by the road leading up to Taman Safari Indonesia. Use them to feed the elephants, zebras, and goats during the car safari trail.

  2. 17:29

    Taman Safari Indonesia

    Find a quiet spot inside the zoo grounds. The late afternoon light is soft and warm, perfect for watching the animals before the crowds arrive for the evening shows.

  3. 18:15

    Taman Safari Indonesia

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light fades quickly, marking the end of the day at the zoo.

  4. 18:45

    Taman Safari Indonesia

    Stay for the 'Wild-Wild West' Lion show or the Sea-Lion Show. These performances continue into the early evening, offering a lively end to your visit.

Local tip

The zoo opens at 10:00 on weekdays and 09:00 on weekends. Entrance fees are higher for foreign tourists. Since there are no food or drink shops listed in the immediate vicinity for a post-sunset dinner, you will need to check the route for nearby restaurants in Puncak after your visit.

Check before you go

  • Taman Safari Indonesia hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa,Su 09:00-19:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Puncak (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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