Just imagine walking through a park with a tiger within arms length.

As you walk along you will learn more about the beautiful tigers, you can chat with the handlers and best of all you will be able to pat the tiger. Photos will be taken to capture this amazing experience.

As part of the package you will receive:
One 6”x4” Colour print.
Extra Colour prints available at $35.00 each
One Lionman DVD

Cost and Guest limit:
$650.00 per tiger walk (for up to two people)
$200.00 per extra person.
No more than five people per tiger walk for safety reasons.
Note: tiger walks are held prior to the park opening only (8.30am)

Bookings are essential:
Phone (09) 435-0110 during business hours. We recommend booking one week in advance to avoid disappointment. 100% pre-payment is required. Dates available are at the discretion of Zion Wildlife Gardens Management.

Conditions:
All activities are at the discretion and direction of the tiger handlers on duty. Guests must be physically fit to walk for one hour at a medium pace. Guests must sign an indemnity form prior to commencing the walk. Comfortable walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen are essential. This tour is only available to people aged sixteen years and over.

Meet and pat one of the big cats, accompanied by one of our animal handlers. The big cat tour is approximately a 90 minute guided journey through the wildlife gardens that includes all of the wildlife in the guided tour and the opportunity to talk to our animal handlers and see up close their handling skills.

Cost: $250 per adult. Participation for under 16 yr olds is not available. Minimum tour party is two people and a maximum is five people.

A full guided tour of up to six people when young lion or tiger cats are available at the park. Duration approximately 80 minutes, which includes 20 minutes with a young adult tiger or lion. Sometimes available if we have young cats.

Cost: $200 per person. Must be over 12 years of age. six person maximum.

When lion or tiger cubs are available (cubs aged between 2 -12 mths) everyone gets the opportunity for a private hands-on cub encounter during this tour. Running for approximately 80 minutes this guided journey through the wildlife gardens includes all the wildlife garden's wildlife (as in the Guided Tour above), plus a very special opportunity to interact with our latest cubs (Royal White Bengal tigers) who were born 2nd October 2005.

Cost: $200 per adult, $50 per child (aged 2-12 yrs). Tour party for two to eight people. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and special conditions may apply - please contact us.

Uncle Dalu will greet you for the full guided tour experience as well as surprise you with his own magic.See him hand feed the once wild cheetahs, Kenya and Thabo, give Kahli the Bengal tigress her much loved bottle of milk, see Abu stretch full length on his hind legs. Abu the white male tiger is the biggest cat at Zion. Dalu will interact with some of the other big cats before you watch them enjoy their dinner on the second part of this special tour. Enquire on booking for the dates available, at least twice each week.

Cost: $100 per adult, $40 per child (aged 2-12 yrs), only at 2pm on feed out days. (2 hours).

Walk on a guided journey through the wildlife gardens where you will meet all the wildlife gardens' wildlife. Running for at least 60 minutes you'll meet the rare and beautiful Barbary lions including Zion and his sister Shia, Aslan and Narnia, and cheeky Savannah. Gandor and the wildlife gardens' other endangered white lions are included along with the orange Bengal tigers, Serval cats, a black leopard and Foxy, the baboon. To complete the tour you'll meet Rewa and the other endangered Royal White tigers who will leave you breathless,

Cost: $60 per adult, $30 per child (aged 2-12 yrs), under 2yrs free. Maximum tour party is 16 people.

Rates for group bookings of 20+ people are $50 per adult, $25 per child (aged 2-12yrs). Minimum of 1 adult per 5 children is required.


School Group Tours:

Rates for school group bookings of 20+ people are $35 per parent/teacher, $20 per student. Minimum of 1 adult per 5 students is required.