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• Discover the Sonoma Serengetiu2014an immersive safari adventure for the whole family.nnAt Safari West, youu2019ll climb aboard an open-air safari vehicle and explore a 400-acre wildlife preserve where giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and cape buffalo roam across wide open spaces. Led by experienced safari guides, your journey brings you up close to incredible animals and offers fascinating insight into their behaviors and conservation stories. Youu2019ll also get a glimpse of our southern white rhinos, relaxing in their own dedicated habitat.nnAfter the safari drive, continue your adventure on foot. Visit our open-air aviary filled with vibrant birds, stop by the primate enclosures to meet curious lemurs, and donu2019t miss the cheetahs resting under the trees.nnWhether youu2019re a lifelong animal lover or exploring wildlife with your kids for the first time, Safari West is a one-of-a-kind outdoor experienceu2014wild, unforgettable, and rooted in a deep love for conservation.

Good to know

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

• Minimum age is 4 years; all children must be accompanied by an adult

• Please provide your contact information (i.e. 'on the road' contact number) at time booking

• Guests are not permitted to take food out on the tour, but water bottles are welcome; during the summer months, the snack bar is open and guests may purchase sandwiches, chips, fruit, drinks and other items to eat during the tour break or afterward; you may also dine in the Savannah Cafe at your own expense (reservations can be made after booking)

• Not recommended for pregnant women, as the tour includes a 2.5-hour drive over rugged terrain that may be uncomfortable

• Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time

• Service Animals In accordance with ADA guidelines, Safari West permits service animals that are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a disability. However, due to the nature of the experienceu2014close proximity to free-roaming wildlife and sensitive speciesu2014there may be areas where service animals cannot go for safety reasons. If you plan to visit with a service animal, please contact us in advance so we can discuss accommodations and restrictions to help ensure the best possible experience.

• Rain or Shine Safari West tours operate rain or shine, so please come prepared for the weather. We recommend dressing in layers and wearing comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. The experience is primarily outdoors, and weather can vary throughout the day.

• Stroller and Age Accessibility Strollers are welcome on Safari Westu2019s lower walking grounds, including the aviary, gift shop, cafu00e9, and guest areas. However, strollers cannot be accommodated on the safari vehicles. To ensure guest safety and comfort, children must be at least 4 years old to participate in the classic safari vehicle tour. This policy is strictly enforced.

• Photography Bring your camera or phone u2014 Safari West offers incredible photo opportunities around every corner. From giraffes striding across golden hills to zebras grazing in the grasslands, youu2019ll capture unforgettable moments without needing a passport to Africa.

• Wild Manners At Safari West, we share our preserve with hundreds of incredible animalsu2014and their safety and well-being is our top priority. All guests are expected to respect our wildlife and follow the safety guidelines provided by our guides and animal care team. Please help us protect this unique environment by practicing thoughtful, responsible behavior during your visit.

• Our Mission Your visit supports Safari Westu2019s missionu2014advancing wildlife conservation, education, and the care of over 900 animals. Every tour helps protect species and inspire future stewards of the natural world.

• ADA Accessibility Safari West offers limited accessibility accommodations, including one paratransit safari vehicle. This specialized vehicle is available by advance reservation only and must be booked directly through Safari West by phone. Please note: Much of our walking groundsu2014including the aviary, gift shop, cafu00e9, and restroomsu2014are wheelchair accessible. However, the standard safari vehicle tour is not wheelchair accessible by default. We encourage guests with mobility needs to contact us in advance so we can help determine the best possible experience.

• Safari West is for Everyone Just like the wildlife we care for, our guests reflect the rich diversity of the world around usu2014no matter your background, ability, or who you love. At Safari West, we strive to be a truly welcoming space for all. All families are welcome. Come as you are and experience the wild, together.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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