Out of Africa Wildlife Park in Camp Verde, Arizona

If you are traveling and vacationing in Northern Arizonathat provide excellent photo opportunities of lions, tigers,
(visiting the Grand Canyon and Sedona), be sure towolves, hyena and other predators that roam in their
spend a day at the Out of Africa Wildlife Park inlarge natural habitats.
Camp Verde, just south of the Sedona area. This is aOther shows include "Tiger Splash", where large cats
perfect place to go if you have children (or if you"play" and interact with their caretakers, and the "Giant
don't).Snake Show" where you are allowed to touch, pet
The park is a great way for you to see the mostand even hold the reptiles (with the assistance of the
beautiful tigers, lions, and giraffes in a totally naturalprofessional Caretakers, of course).
environment - where they have access to to freelyWhat I love about the park is the overall cleanliness of
roam large areas of this spectacular wildlife preserve.the park and the meticulous and humane care that is
As part of the admission, you can board a jeep-typegiven to the animals - and that is all due to the
vehicle and go on a 45-minute "Serengeti Safari" withpassionate (and compassionate) owners, Dean &
expert park guides narrating the tour. There is also anPrayeri Harrison.
hour-long tram or trolley tour of the preserve whereThe park is open Wednesday through Sunday each
you will have access to unobstructed photo platformsweek from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.