subject: Crocodile Farm - Prepare To Be Amazed! [print this page] Although there may be hundreds of different reasons why you would want to travel to Bangkok, the most alluring feature of this vibrant city has been and always will be its fascinating attractions. From elegant temples such as the Sri Mariamman Temple to places like Siam Ocean World and the Crocodile Farm, the variety of tourist attractions is limitless. While traditional Thai cuisine is famous around the world, the visitor also has the chance to sample some of these signature dishes while in Bangkok. In recent times Bangkok has identified the need to improve on its nature-related attractions by offering the visitor truly unique experiences such as close encounters and various shows and performances featuring potentially dangerous animals such as crocodiles and even sharks.
Bangkok Crocodile Farm, or the Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm and Zoo, is definitely one of the most frequented tourist attractions in the country, as it houses a wide variety of animals. This quite amazing facility was founded by Utai Youngprakorn, who is also fondly known as Crocodile King by the locals. Visitors to this one-of-a-kind zoo will get the chance to see elephants, horses, hippos, monkeys, tigers and lions, in addition to the thousands of crocodiles who call Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm their home. One of the most attractive features of this crocodile farm is its frequent crocodile shows, where professional crocodile handlers perform amazing tricks and death-defying acts leaving hundreds of spectators amazed.
Some of the stunts frequently attempted by these performers include reaching in to the throat of a crocodile and plunging their heads into the wide-open jaws of these ferocious beasts. Visitors to the zoo will also have the opportunity to witness elephant shows and even experience the thrill of riding on the back of these giants. The dinosaur museum located at the facility is also worth a visit if youre travelling with youngsters, as there is much to learn from the exhibits on show.
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