Bugu-Ene Zoo

Zoo for you and me too

The Bugu-Ene Zoo in Karakol is a small zoo with some up close and personal enclosures with the animals. We spent a few hours interacting with the animals in there and it was an enjoyable time, you rea...

We went to ZOO but the most interesting were other visitors, not the animals

They have lynxes and manuls! Very nice. The exhibits for lions and bears are in very bad conditions. The most distracting thing was that it is probably very common to feed animals in this ZOO and also...

Fun little zoo!

We have a tradition to visit zoo's in other countries. This is one we wont forget! Lovely little zoo! Price is now (juli 2016) 70 som (about 1 dollar) so absolute bargain. They have lama's, camels, wo...

Small and quick

One of the coolest parts of the zoo is that they have guinea pigs, which in the states you can usually find at pet stores or in a cage in a 7 year old's room. There's also a sad bear.

The Only Zoo in Central Asia

The Only Zoo in Central Asia Karakol Zoological Park was founded in 1987. This is only zoo in Kyrgyzstan. After the collapse of the Soviet Union the economics of the country quickly fell into disr...