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| − | =='''About Behind the Scenes: | + | =='''About Behind the Scenes: Lion & Friends at the Safari Park 2015'''== |
| − | + | "Come face to face with lions behind the scenes at Lion Camp! You'll also tour around the perimeter of our large [Asia] field habitats and visit a second behind-the-scenes area for a feeding opportunity with one of our hoofed animals." | |
| − | * | + | *'''Animal Presentation''' at Wildlife Workshop (formerly known as Education Compound) |
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| − | + | :*At least two animals; one touchable, some feedable | |
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| − | * | + | *'''Feeding Opportunity''' (for hoof stock species--'''not for cats!)''' |
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| − | *Some walking | + | :*Rhino at Cable Yard, most often, but no guarantees! |
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| + | :*Can also be Elephants, Somali Wild Ass, Zebras, Przewalski’s Wild Horses | ||
| + | *'''A "look" at the field enclosures''' (mainly Asia loop; about 10 minutes) | ||
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| + | :*We may go to Africa loop if more feeding opportunities are needed, but we try to mainly do Asia loop since this is the only way to see Asia | ||
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| + | :*We want to avoid duplicating Africa Tram route, which is already included with Admission, and takes longer to drive | ||
| + | *'''BTS with Lions!''' | ||
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| + | :*Currently behind the scenes at the new lion "cub camp" with cubs Ken and Dixie, the brother and sister born at the Safari Park in December 2013 | ||
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| + | ::*Cubs born on June 22, 2014 are '''not''' on view at the Park | ||
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| + | :*May see other lion(s) | ||
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| + | :*No keeper or any special "interaction" with the lions | ||
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| + | *Some walking involved | ||
'''NOTE: Subject to change''' | '''NOTE: Subject to change''' | ||
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| + | =='''ADA'''== | ||
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| + | * To book, please call Reservation Sales at 619-718-3000 | ||
| + | * No service animals permitted on tour | ||
=='''Admission'''== | =='''Admission'''== | ||
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| + | *Admission is NOT included in the price of Behind the Scenes: Lions and is required. Please ensure each guest has a valid Admission ticket or Membership. | ||
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=='''Age Restrictions'''== | =='''Age Restrictions'''== | ||
| − | * 3 (no exceptions). Children under age 3 (lap children) are | + | * 3 (no exceptions). Children under age 3 (lap children) are not permitted |
* 17 and younger must be accompanied by a paid adult | * 17 and younger must be accompanied by a paid adult | ||
*Children must be able to walk as strollers cannot be taken on tour | *Children must be able to walk as strollers cannot be taken on tour | ||
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=='''Change / Cancel Policy'''== | =='''Change / Cancel Policy'''== | ||
| − | * | + | *'''Changes or cancellations are not permitted.''' |
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=='''Check In'''== | =='''Check In'''== | ||
| − | * ''' | + | *'''15 minutes''' prior to scheduled time |
* Location: '''Lockers''' near the front entrance | * Location: '''Lockers''' near the front entrance | ||
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| + | *NOTE: Please allow suffient time for travel to the Safari Park, parking, and to find Check In location inside park. Allow additional time for busy peak and holiday periods. | ||
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=='''Miscellaneous'''== | =='''Miscellaneous'''== | ||
| − | * Late guests will be admitted only up to 5 minutes past advertised tour time | + | *Late guests will be admitted only up to 5 minutes past advertised tour time |
*Children must be able to walk as strollers cannot be taken on tour | *Children must be able to walk as strollers cannot be taken on tour | ||
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*No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary) | *No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary) | ||
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=='''Parking'''== | =='''Parking'''== | ||
| − | + | * A nominal parking fee is paid upon arrival. | |
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| + | =='''Program Advisements'''== | ||
| − | * | + | *NO Selfie sticks |
| + | *No tripods | ||
| + | *No food or drink except for water | ||
| + | **Medical exceptions can be made | ||
| + | *No smoking | ||
| + | *No restroom break | ||
| + | *No camera supplies will be provided | ||
| + | *No large or bulky camera equipment; no tripods except as used as monopods | ||
| + | *Strollers cannot be taken on tour | ||
| + | *May be cancelled due to safety reasons | ||
| + | *This is an all-weather event | ||
*Parking fee is not included and is paid upon arrival | *Parking fee is not included and is paid upon arrival | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:58, 14 July 2015
Contents
About Behind the Scenes: Lion & Friends at the Safari Park 2015
"Come face to face with lions behind the scenes at Lion Camp! You'll also tour around the perimeter of our large [Asia] field habitats and visit a second behind-the-scenes area for a feeding opportunity with one of our hoofed animals."
- Animal Presentation at Wildlife Workshop (formerly known as Education Compound)
- At least two animals; one touchable, some feedable
- Feeding Opportunity (for hoof stock species--not for cats!)
- Rhino at Cable Yard, most often, but no guarantees!
- Can also be Elephants, Somali Wild Ass, Zebras, Przewalski’s Wild Horses
- A "look" at the field enclosures (mainly Asia loop; about 10 minutes)
- We may go to Africa loop if more feeding opportunities are needed, but we try to mainly do Asia loop since this is the only way to see Asia
- We want to avoid duplicating Africa Tram route, which is already included with Admission, and takes longer to drive
- BTS with Lions!
- Currently behind the scenes at the new lion "cub camp" with cubs Ken and Dixie, the brother and sister born at the Safari Park in December 2013
- Cubs born on June 22, 2014 are not on view at the Park
- May see other lion(s)
- No keeper or any special "interaction" with the lions
- Some walking involved
NOTE: Subject to change
ADA
- To book, please call Reservation Sales at 619-718-3000
- No service animals permitted on tour
Admission
- Admission is NOT included in the price of Behind the Scenes: Lions and is required. Please ensure each guest has a valid Admission ticket or Membership.
Age Restrictions
- 3 (no exceptions). Children under age 3 (lap children) are not permitted
- 17 and younger must be accompanied by a paid adult
- Children must be able to walk as strollers cannot be taken on tour
Capacity
- Join-in Tour
- Minimum: 1
- Maximum: 10
Change / Cancel Policy
- Changes or cancellations are not permitted.
Check In
- 15 minutes prior to scheduled time
- Location: Lockers near the front entrance
- NOTE: Please allow suffient time for travel to the Safari Park, parking, and to find Check In location inside park. Allow additional time for busy peak and holiday periods.
Frequency
- Daily, year round, at various times
Miscellaneous
- Late guests will be admitted only up to 5 minutes past advertised tour time
- Children must be able to walk as strollers cannot be taken on tour
- No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary)
Parking
- A nominal parking fee is paid upon arrival.
Program Advisements
- NO Selfie sticks
- No tripods
- No food or drink except for water
- Medical exceptions can be made
- No smoking
- No restroom break
- No camera supplies will be provided
- No large or bulky camera equipment; no tripods except as used as monopods
- Strollers cannot be taken on tour
- May be cancelled due to safety reasons
- This is an all-weather event
- Parking fee is not included and is paid upon arrival
Ratios
- N/A
