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Auto Safari Chapin

Guatemala · built 1980

Auto Safari Chapín is an animal park near Escuintla, Guatemala. The park features several areas including: Drive-through animal preserve with areas for lions, giraffes, hippopotamus and other species Walk-through zoo (near the entrance to the recreation area) Recreation area with a restaurant, lagoon boat rides and a swimming pool It is open Tuesday through Sunday, from 9:30 am to 5 pm. The restaurant is open from 10:30 am to 5 pm. There is a snack bar midway through the drive-through with drinks and a small selection of snacks. The park was founded in 1980 as a natural reserve area and is the largest animal parks/zoos in Guatemala. It lies on the 87.5 km at the CA-2 highway, between Escuintla and Taxisco.

Zoo data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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