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=='''About Behind the Scenes: Tigers at the Safari Park 2014'''==
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=='''About Behind the Scenes: Tiger & Friends at the Safari Park'''==
  
Venture behind the scenes at Tiger Trail and tour around the perimeter of the Park’s field enclosures.  Will include at least one additional behind-the-scenes visit as well as an animal feeding opportunity.
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Go on safari behind the scenes at Tiger Trail!  Begin your adventure with a journey to view a wide variety of African and Asian animals in the Safari Park’s one of a kind, multi-species field enclosures.  Next up, your visit will include an encounter with one of the Park's exotic animals.  Next is a chance to walk through the Tiger Trail exhibit with one of our knowledgeable tour guides where you will learn about the exhibit’s unique design and get a chance to view some of our magnificent tigers!  Your adventure will conclude with a visit to our off-exhibit Tiger Keeper area where you will have the opportunity to learn more about how we care for our tigers.
  
*Guided tour around the perimeter of the field enclosures
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'''Tour includes:'''
*Behind-the-scenes visit to new Tiger Trail experience
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:*They will see a Tiger (not just empty bedrooms) as one or more will always be inside for us but there won't be a keeper or any special "interaction" with the tigers
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*Partial Asia Loop around our Asia field exhibits
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*Animal Presentation (AP) at Wildlife Workshop
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*Tiger Trail and public portion of exhibit; guide provides additional information not found on signs
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*Tiger Behind the scenes
  
*Behind-the-scenes visit to Elephants and '''possibly''' one additional species: Rhino, Okapi, Cheetahs, Somali Wild Ass, Zebras, Przewalski’s Wild Horses
 
*Feeding opportunity (for hoofstock species; '''not for cats!''')
 
:*Feeding not guaranteed, of course; as always, based on animals' behavior and willingness to participate!
 
*Animal Presentation
 
*Some walking
 
  
  
 
'''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
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* No service animals permitted on tour
  
  
 
=='''Admission'''==
 
=='''Admission'''==
  
*Admission is '''NOT''' included in the price of Behind the Scenes: Tigers and is '''required'''.  Please ensure each guest has a valid Admission ticket or Membership.
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*Admission is '''NOT''' included in the price of Behind the Scenes Safaris and is '''required'''.  Please ensure each guest has a valid Admission ticket or Membership.
  
  
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* 3 (no exceptions).  Children under age 3 (lap children) are not permitted  
 
* 3 (no exceptions).  Children under age 3 (lap children) are not permitted  
* 17 and younger must be accompanied by a paid adult
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* 15 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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=='''Check In'''==
 
=='''Check In'''==
  
*'''15 minutes''' prior to scheduled time
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*'''10 minutes''' prior to tour time  
* Location:  '''Lockers''' near the front entrance
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*Location: Next to Cart Safaris at Okavango Outpost. Look for the Behind the Scenes icon on our Park map (next to Africa Tram). '''Allow approximately 30 minutes to walk from front turnstiles. '''
  
 
*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.
 
*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
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*Late guests will be admitted only up to 5 minutes past advertised tour time
* ADA: Please call Reservation Sales at 619-718-3000 to complete reservation.
 
* No service animals.
 
 
*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
 
*No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary)
 
*No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary)
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=='''Program Advisements'''==
 
=='''Program Advisements'''==
  
*No service animals
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*NO Selfie sticks
 
*No tripods  
 
*No tripods  
 
*No food or drink except for water
 
*No food or drink except for water
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=='''Ratios'''==
 
=='''Ratios'''==
  
*N/A
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*Adult/Child Ratio 1A/2C

Latest revision as of 12:11, 24 December 2018

About Behind the Scenes: Tiger & Friends at the Safari Park

Go on safari behind the scenes at Tiger Trail! Begin your adventure with a journey to view a wide variety of African and Asian animals in the Safari Park’s one of a kind, multi-species field enclosures. Next up, your visit will include an encounter with one of the Park's exotic animals. Next is a chance to walk through the Tiger Trail exhibit with one of our knowledgeable tour guides where you will learn about the exhibit’s unique design and get a chance to view some of our magnificent tigers! Your adventure will conclude with a visit to our off-exhibit Tiger Keeper area where you will have the opportunity to learn more about how we care for our tigers.

Tour includes:

  • Partial Asia Loop around our Asia field exhibits
  • Animal Presentation (AP) at Wildlife Workshop
  • Tiger Trail and public portion of exhibit; guide provides additional information not found on signs
  • Tiger Behind the scenes


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 Safaris 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
  • 15 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

  • 10 minutes prior to tour time
  • Location: Next to Cart Safaris at Okavango Outpost. Look for the Behind the Scenes icon on our Park map (next to Africa Tram). Allow approximately 30 minutes to walk from front turnstiles.
  • 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

  • Adult/Child Ratio 1A/2C