Lemurs, elephants, meerkats, chimpanzees and porcupines have been the first to welcome Christmas with the surprises that Santa Claus has left in their enclosures.
The first day of BIOPARC Valencia's Africa Expedition has begun with great excitement, as when they were preparing the environmental enrichment of the lemurs they were surprised by a sighttotally unexpected meeting, that of Santa Claus in person. As is already a tradition in the park, he cannot miss his appointment to give the gifts to the different animals and, knowing the activity that the girls and boys were doing, he wanted them to participate in this as well. endearing action that kicks off Christmas.
The children from the first day of Expedition Africa, the BIOPARC holiday school and many families have collaborated on this visit, which has become a tradition. They have been delighted to see the animals' reactions to this special action aimed at promoting their well-being.
Together with the large family audience gathered, From Madagascar we have traveled to the savannah where you could see the beautiful decoration of the famous baobab forest and then the curious reaction of theElephant calves, Makena and Malik, in front of such a colorful place with a multitude of gifts to entertain. Also very close to the meerkats They have shown their cautious instinct, but at the same time, they have been seen to react motivated by their impressive sense of smell when detecting the delicacies hidden in the packages specially prepared by the animal care team.
Continuing his journey through African habitats, Santa Claus has reached the jungle area, the home of the chimpanzees. With great care, one by one he placed the gifts and, once everything was ready, the family of these great apes in serious danger of extinction was amazed by everything they found. Especially attentive to the reactions and games of little Djibril and especially Cala who will be 1 year old next month And for whom these incentives are a great novelty, the group of adults let themselves be guided by their instincts to discover where their favorite foods were.
The species that are part of the educational exhibition “The cycle of life” such as porcupines, hornbills, jackals or potamochees They were also delighted with the gifts they received on this exceptional day. It should be noted that this action of environmental enrichment, which is part of the animal welfare techniques, aims to stimulate animals of different species with elements for their entertainment that promote development of their innate abilities.
At Christmas, the double children's promotion (4 to 12 years) BIONadal allows you to visit BIOPARC Valencia for 1 day or 1 year for the symbolic amount of €1, which will be donated to charitable actions through the BIOPARC Foundation.
Moreover, the Double BIONadal children's promotion which allows access for 1 day or 1 year for only €1 (from 4 to 12 years old) is the best opportunity to live this experience, knowing also that this symbolic amount is destined to solidarity actions through the BIOPARC Foundation. Until January 6, 2025, it is possible to benefit from BIONadal, taking into account that the 1-day ticket is only available online and at least the day before the visit and it is necessary to purchase a general or +65 ticket with the advantage of being able to have up to 2 children's tickets for the price of €1 each. To enjoy BIOPARC for a whole year with the B! pass, you must also buy a general or +65 ticket and you can benefit from up to 3 B! children's passes for €1 each. Each B! pass must be added to a €3,5 administration fee. It should be noted that both for the 1-day ticket and for the 1-year B! pass, the discounted modalities are also valid, such as large or single-parent families, under 25s, people with disabilities or pensioners.
