DESARU OSTRICH FARM
Located in Desaru, one of the newly developed tourism attraction in Johor, Malaysia, Desaru Ostrich Farm is the biggest and well-known ostrich farm across Asia that occupied with more than 200 ostriches. This provide a golden opportunity for every visitors to get close to these big birds that could not be found in the big city and enjoy petting them.
There would be a lot of activities provided in Desaru Ostrich Farm such as ostrich feeding, ostrich riding and ostrich cuisine tasting which could be fun to have a try. Unique souvenirs made of ostriches are available there too.
Here, SGMYTRIPS would like to recommend some To-Do-List that you should try upon visiting Desaru Ostrich Farm during your holidays. We hope that this list would provide enough guidelines on what you can do during your visit there.
DESARU OSTRICH FARM – CHICKABOO TOUR GUIDE
1. OSTRICH FARM TOUR
For your information, Desaru Ostrich Farm is one of the biggest ostrich farm in Malaysia and it is well known across the Asia as there are more than 200 ostriches being kept in this farm. Upon arriving Desaru Ostrich Farm, visitors would be assigned with an ostrich caretaker in guiding and touring them around while providing interesting facts about those big birds. The caretaker is so humorous and friendly, hence making the tour really exciting and fun. As he tours around, he would share about his experiences of taking care of these ostriches and also telling how adorable these ostriches are. This would definitely enhance every visitors with interesting and informative tidbits since there would be a lot of fun facts about ostriches that could be learnt from observing these birds.
2. BE FRIENDS WITH THE OSTRICHES
Grab this golden opportunity to get close to the ostriches, interact with them either selfie, wefie or even cuddling with them. As mentioned by the ostrich caretaker, these big birds are actually tame and do not peck (but please do not agitate them on purpose). Another interesting thing to be discover is that these ostriches actually love head rubbing and visitors could see them as rather cutely ‘stupid’ regarding their scary look.
3. OSTRICH RIDING
Horse Riding seems common in any animal farms or mini zoos lately. But, have you ever tried Ostrich Riding before?
Desaru Ostrich Farm do provide a chance for visitors to ride on these big birds for a short farm course with a little charge given. Young children would surely like this ride as they can experience something new and out of ordinary. Need not to worry because there would be an ostrich caretaker available there to ensure every visitors safety.
4. OSTRICH FEEDING
Besides riding and taking photos with these ostriches, visitors are allowed to feed them with their favorite food as well during the feeding time. Visitors can grab some corn kennels or a bunch of vegetables from the caretaker in order to feed them too. This activity is really a great opportunity to get close to the ostriches as this experience could not be found in the city.
5. TASTE OSTRICH-LICIOUS DISHES
Have you ever tried ostrich meat or any ostrich dishes before ?
Do you know that these big birds are actually a good source of protein ?
Here, Desaru Ostrich Farm do provide mouth-watering ostrich cuisines such as Ostrich Tempayaki, Ostrich Satay, Ostrich Burger, Ostrich Nuggets and Ostrich Omelette. These protein do taste more springy, juicier and tender than other type of proteins that we usually eat but the smell of ostrich meat is quite strong and it would left you with a mouthful of ‘ostrich’ smell after the dining. Remember to order their own-inspired Ostrich Bak-Kut-Teh too. This significant dish of theirs bring Bak-Kut-Teh dish to another level, where the smell of the ostrich meat is balanced with the herbal soup, producing a natural sweet broth which could be great to pair with a bowl of rice.
6. WATCH BABY OSTRICH HATCHING
There is an ostrich hatchery available in Desaru Ostrich Farm where ostrich eggs are collected and incubated here. For your information, ostrich eggs can weight up to 1.5 kg and 15 cm in diameter. These huge eggs required 40 to 60 days to hatch, with suitable temperature. Besides, these baby ostriches are quite large when compared with other livestock, they does have the size of mature rooster since hatched. If you are lucky enough, you would be able to see baby ostriches hatching during the visit.
7. PURCHASE OSTRICH SOUVENIRS
Before heading back home, make sure that you check out their souvenir shop. There would be many unique and interesting souvenirs made of ostriches eggshell and ostriches feather there, which would be a great choice for a gift or be kept as home. To name a few, there is ostrich eggshell lamp, ostrich feather handbag, ostrich skin wallet and ostrich oil. These ostrich products could only be found in Desaru Ostrich Farm. Hence providing a rigid reason for you to buy them home.
TICKET PRICE
To gain access to Desaru Ostrich farm, you need to pay an entrance fee.
- RM15 for adults and RM10 for kids
- Farm open from 10.00am to 6.00pm
LOCATION
Address: EMR 15, Teluk Ramunia, Kota Tinggi, Johor, Malaysia.
Contact: +607-826 5846
Ticket price: RM15 (Adult), RM10 (Children)
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