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* Late guests will be admitted only up to 5 minutes past advertised tour time
 
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* ADA: Please call Reservation Sales at 619-718-3000 to complete reservation.
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* 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
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* '''ADA'''
 
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:*ADA accessible
 
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:*For guests who cannot transfer and complete tour without use of wheelchair, request the ADA cart via Inventory Modification Request form
 
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:*Regular tour carts cannot hold or secure a wheelchair at all so any individual participating will not be able to have their wheelchair with them.  So, regardless of a guest's ability to transfer, they must also be able to walk; otherwise, a request for the ADA will need to be sent in.
 
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:*We only have one ADA cart and approval will be based on cart availability--do not guarantee use of ADA cart.  The ADA cart only holds 7 so capacity will need to be reduced for the tour if we are to transport a wheelchair.  Therefore, if the party with a wheelchair combined with the current enrollment will exceed 7, the guest should be redirected to a tour/day with enough space.
 
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:*See link to ADA Cart Requests
 
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http://tapir.sandiegozoo.org/index.php/ADA_Cart_Requests
 
 
*No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary)
 
*No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary)
  

Revision as of 11:22, 28 May 2014

About Behind the Scenes: Lions at the Safari Park 2014

Venture behind the scenes at Lion Camp 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.

  • Guided tour around the perimeter of the field enclosures
  • Behind-the-scenes visit to Lion Camp
  • They will see a Lion (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 lions
  • Behind-the-scenes visit to at least one additional species: Elephants, 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!
  • Some walking


NOTE: Subject to change


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
  • 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
  • No restroom break (unless absolutely necessary)

Parking

Program Advisements

Mandatory; advise before taking payment


  • Admission or Membership is separate and required
  • Parking fee is not included and is paid upon arrival
  • This tour/program is an all-weather event. Tour is not cancelled for inclement weather; please plan accordingly. Refunds and rescheduling opportunities are not available for inclement weather.
  • Please, no large or bulky camera equipment; no tripods except as used as monopods
  • For the safety of our animals, no food or beverages except bottled water
  • Medical exceptions can be made
  • Strollers are not permitted
  • Tours and programs may be modified or cancelled due to safety reasons
  • Check in policy (See "Check In")
  • Change/Cancel policy (See “Change / Cancel Policy”)


Ratios

  • N/A
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