Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 31 May, 2017 4:07 am |

For the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates Park Zoo and Resort has unveiled its exclusive ‘Countdown to Eid’ contest.

On a daily basis, Emirates Park Zoo and Resort will dole out questions on its Instagram page- @emiratesparkzoo. Join in on the fun by answering the questions correctly and win an assortment of exciting prizes that include including zoo passes, free passes to the zoo’s shows and adventure activities, dining experiences at Al Dar Restaurant, 1-night stay in the resort’s chalet and zoo adventures, among others.

During Ramadan, Emirates Park Zoo and Resort will operate from 4:00 pm - 11 pm daily, giving visitors the opportunity to bond with their families and maximize their zoo experience.  Enjoy the new stations in all its glory, such as the Mammal Cave, which composes of more than 16 wildlife species, and the Camel Farm where families and children are invited to interact with the resident camels of the zoo, and the Hippo enclosure.

Moreover, break your fast in the authentic Arabic environment of Al Dar Restaurant. The new menu offers the best of traditional Middle Eastern cuisine including succulent grilled meats, a selection of rice dishes, Fattah, Sambousek, Ful Medammes, and hot and cold mezzeh ideal for an unforgettable Iftar.

Dr. Waleed Sha’aban, Emirates Park Zoo’s Operations Manager said, “We are more than happy to welcome families and friends in spirit of the Holy season at Emirates Park Zoo and Resort. Visitors can expect a fun-filled evening as they break their fast and learn more about the wildlife during their tour.”