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IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Due to updated Fish & Wildlife guidelines beyond our control, holding and touching OPOSSUMS, RACCOONS, and FENNEC FOXES is temporarily paused. Private tours are continuing as normal, including meeting the animals up close. We are hopeful this is a temporary change, and we appreciate your understanding as we maintain compliance.
Private Tours
We are a private Wildlife Sanctuary located in RAMONA, CA.
We are available for tours through reservation only. Please schedule a tour below, we can’t wait to meet you!
On-Site Interactive Experience with 1, 2, or 3 Animals
Enjoy a 40-minute educational, immersive, and interactive experience with…
One animal – 40 minutes inside one enclosure
Two animals – 20 minutes in each enclosure
Three animals – 13 minutes in each enclosure
Rate: $175.00 per person
Minimum age: 8 years old
Maximum group size: 4 guests
On-Site Mini Private Tour + Meet 4 Animals
This one-hour private guided viewing tour takes you through the Chinchilla Room, Reptile Barn, the compound, Raptor Mews, and the animal food prep area. Afterward, enjoy an up-close meet & greet with 4 selected animals of your choice at our presentation area — with opportunities to touch, hold, and interact.
Rate: $200.00 per person
Minimum age: 8 years old
Maximum group size: 4 guests
On-Site FULL Interactive Private Tour of the Sanctuary
Join us for a 2-hour immersive private guided tour through the Chinchilla Room, Reptile Barn, the compound, Raptor Mews, and the animal food prep area. You’ll meet all 62 of our resident animals, with hands-on opportunities to interact with some of them. Depending on the species, many can be held!
Get up close and learn more about snakes, lizards, chinchillas, pigs, goats, great horned owls, a wolfdog, a jindo, raccoons, fennec fox, opossums, red-tailed hawks, a kookaburra, a barn owl, a savannah cat, and more.
Rate: $250.00 per person
Minimum age: 8 years old
Maximum group size: 4 guests
BOOK A TOUR!
Gift Certificates
Searching for a thoughtful gift for the animal lover in your life? A private tour is a meaningful experience that can be enjoyed anytime within one year of purchase. To help us ensure the best possible visit, we kindly ask that tours be scheduled at least two to three weeks in advance.
When booking, please let us know the number of guests in your group and which tour option you’re interested in, and we will follow up as soon as possible. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you around!