Little Egypt Zoo 🦁✨ A Wild Adventure with Pyramid Views!
After exploring the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Bent Pyramid, and the Step Pyramid of Djoser, why not add a wild twist to your Egyptian adventure? The Little Egypt Zoo offers a unique blend of history, wildlife, and fun—making it the perfect stop for families and animal lovers! 🐪🌿 🏛️ Why Visit? Pyramid Combo Experience: Some tours bundle pyramid visits with zoo entry, giving you a full day of ancient wonders and exotic animals! Rare Egyptian Wildlife: Spot native species like the Egyptian ibis (sacred bird of Thoth), Nubian goats, and even desert foxes—animals deeply tied to Egypt’s history13. Affordable Fun: Tickets are budget-friendly (as low as 1 EGP for locals), making it a great pit stop after marveling at the pyramids3. Lush Green Escape: The zoo is filled with century-old trees, coral-stone gardens, and shaded pathways—ideal for a relaxing break under the Cairo sun ☀️🌳1. 🦜 Animal Highlights Big Cats & Desert Dwellers: Lions, hyenas, and Egyptian wild asses (critically endangered!). Exotic Birds: Flamingos, herons, and the sacred ibis—a bird worshipped in ancient times! Petting Zone: Friendly goats, camels, and donkeys for kids to interact with 🐐❤️. 🎟️ Ticket & Tips Entry Fee: ~$0.20 USD (yes, really!)3. Best Time to Go: Mornings or late afternoons—animals are most active! Combine with Pyramids: Some guides offer half-day tours covering Giza + zoo visits6. 🚗 How to Get There? 📍 Location: Near the Nile’s west bank, close to Cairo University (easy to pair with a pyramid day trip!). 🚖 Transport: Taxis or ride-hailing apps (like Uber/Careem) are the easiest options. #LittleEgyptZoo #PyramidsAndZoo #CairoAdventures #FamilyTravel #AncientEgypt 🇪🇬🐘