{"id":10788,"date":"2025-01-24T11:06:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T16:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safariwest.com\/?page_id=10788"},"modified":"2025-08-08T13:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T18:04:09","slug":"enrichment-tour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/safariwest.com\/plan-your-experience\/wild-experiences\/enrichment-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Enrichment Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>Signature Experience<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Experience the wonders of animal enrichment and go behind the scenes at Safari West for an intimate, hands-on journey into the fascinating animal care and enrichment world. Guided by one of our expert animal care team members, you\u2019ll learn how enrichment plays a vital role in encouraging natural behaviors and enhancing the well-being of our animals.<\/p>\n<p>You will choose <strong><em>one species<\/em><\/strong> from 15 species choices to focus on, crafting species-specific enrichment items like puzzle feeders or sensory toys tailored to their needs. Then, step into the heart of the action as you deliver your creations and watch the animals explore, engage, and interact right before your eyes. Along the way, your guide will share captivating stories and insights into the animals\u2019 lives, their habitats, and the importance of conservation.<\/p>\n<p>This one-hour experience is limited to four guests, ensuring an intimate, hands-on, immersive experience.<\/p>\n<p>During this tour, you will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn about the importance of enrichment and its role in animal welfare.<\/li>\n<li>Create species-appropriate enrichment items under the guidance of an expert.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in delivering enrichment items to our animals and observe their responses firsthand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> $275 for two guests (adults and children ages 3-12). $50 for each additional adult and $30 for each additional child up to a total of four participants.<\/p>\n<p>For details and to book, please email or call Marcy Franco:<br \/>\nPhone: 707-566-3631<br \/>\nmfranco@safariwest.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signature Experience Experience the wonders of animal enrichment and go behind the scenes at Safari West for an intimate, hands-on journey into the fascinating animal care and enrichment world. 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