A family of white tigers is the latest attraction at the zoo, one of the largest in Latin America and situated on 100 acres/40 hectares of rolling terrain, with animals in enclosures that resemble their natural habitats. There's a train to take you through the main areas, if you don't want to walk. The zoo affords an excellent view of the canyon, La Barranca de Huentitan. Open July and August daily 10 am-5 pm; September-June Wednesday-Sunday 10 am-5 pm. M$40 adults, M$22 children. Ask about special zoo/Selva Magica package deals. Paseo del Zoologico 600, Colonia Huentitan el Alto (off the Calzada Independencia, north of town), Guadalajara. Phone 33-3674-4488 or 33-3674-4360. http://www.zooguadalajara.com.mx.
