Saturday, April 16, 2011

..Close Encounter at Zoobic Safari..

Zoobic Safari is a 25 hectare amusement park presenting a once in a lifetime experience of the exotic animals of Asia. It is located at Group 1 Ilanin Forest, Forest Adventure Park, Subic Bay Freeport Zone.Zoobic gives you a chance to meet the animals closely and a close encounter with the biggest member of the cat family.



Main Attractions:

Animal Show
Enjoy a show put-on by park rangers as they show you some exotic animals and engage the audience in holding and feeding the tigers, snakes, large iguana lizards and other animals. This show is evolving and will feature new animals as these are brought out of training. On the day of our visit its a dog show :)



Zoobic Park
A special petting zoo and animal observation area set in a tropical jungle environment. Meander through and interact with, pet and enjoy displays of a diverse array of animals from many regions of the world. Many of these animals have become acclimated and friendly to human beings and are free and roaming amidst the visitors. You are free to reach-out and pet many of these animals. Here you will find deer, ostriches, albino caribou, a bear, monkeys, an eagle, miniature houses, ducks bearcats, guinea pigs, ferrets, and much more.



Tiger Safari
See the amazingly-long and sharp tiger-canine teeth so close to you that you actually feel the fear and excitement of these ferocious hunters. Thrill as a 400 pound tiger easily jumps on top of your safari vehicle while he eats a whole chicken. A once in a lifetime adventure experience riding in a safari jeep were you will enter in a c close fence structure and be fascinated to see the live tigers roaming around as they thrilled you with their vibrating growl.



Aetas Trail
You can see a realistic Aeta village featuring their homes and cooking areas. These native Filipino people will also treat you to a very entertaining tribal show including the butterfly and war dance. Marvel at the amazing athletic gymnastic ability of these dancers as they perform the monkey dance and catapult up a tree.



Croco Loco
Here you will find a pit of over 200 crocodiles. Walk over the steel grated walkway with the snapping monster directly below you. Here you can purchase a quarter chicken, dangle it on a fishing pole for the Crocs to snap away from your line. Then walk down to the Crocodile Café where you can view the quick-snappers from a water-level glass observation area while you snack on some goodies.



Day Tour Entrance Rate
Php 495    -     Adult
Php 395    -     Kids 4 ft. and below
Free         -     Kids 3 ft. and below

How to get there  from Manila:
1. Take Victory Liner bus from Cubao going to Olongapo.
2. Get off at the Subic bus stop(SMBA) the conductors refer it as SM. Landmarks are ministop, jollibee and whimpy restaurant.
3. Walk to the taxi ternimal. The taxis are white SUV with SMBA logos.
4. Fare to Ocean Adventure is 400 per one way. 
Dont forget to get the number of the driver and tell him to pick you up once done. ^^,


Date: April 2, 2011

Saturday, April 9, 2011

..Ocean Adventure Trip..

Trip to Subic? Then don't forget to drop at Ocean Adventure. Ocean Adventure is located at Camayan Whraft, West Ilanin Forest Area, Subic Bay Freeport Zone.It is the Southeast Asia's only open-water marine theme park.



MAIN ATTRACTIONS:

Ocean Discovery Aquarium
It is a small air-conditioned room compared to Manila Ocean Park's Oceanarium. You can explore the different kinds of marine life habitats. If you are too early for the shows you can take a look at this area in Ocean Adventure



Sea Lion Marine Patrol Show
It is a small theater for Sea Lion's exhibition and acrobats. You will surely have fun, enjoy and be amazed while watching them.



Dolphin Friends Show
Enjoy being thrilled by the grace, agility, power and intelligence of the dolphins. The show is packed with actions, smiles, interesting information and conservation message



Walk on the Wild Side Show
It is composed of wild animals show and emphasized that even wild animals can be trained.


Park Hours:
9am to 6 pm everyday
Admission Prices : 
Adult - Php 550
Children 12 years old and below - Php 440
Senior Citizen - Php 440

How to go to Ocean Adventure from Manila:
1. Take Victory Liner bus from Cubao going to Olongapo.
2. Get off at the Subic bus stop(SMBA) the conductors refer it as SM. Landmarks are ministop, jollibee and whimpy restaurant.
3. Walk to the taxi ternimal. The taxis are white SUV with SMBA logos.
4. Fare to Ocean Adventure is 400 per one way. 
Dont forget to get the number of the driver and tell him to pick you up once done. ^^,

Date: April 2, 2011