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What to do? Head to where the lions sleep tonight …

Guests are guaranteed the opportunity to get extremely close to many of Africa’s most exciting animals.

Looking for something fun and educational to do this weekend? Head over to the Lion and Safari Park, a 600 hectare wilderness reserve in the Cradle of Humankind area. The park offers guests an incredible opportunity to get up close to many of South Africa’s most iconic animals.

Their mission is to provide an opportunity for guests, both local and international to learn more about these wonderful African animals.

Indulge in the majestic lion while taking a guided tour through the property.
Indulge in the majestic lion while taking a guided tour through the property.

The park is committed to upholding the highest animal welfare standards and sustainable tourism ideals. They are also a proud member of Paaza, the Pan African Association of Zoo’s and Aquaria and hosted the Paaza 2016 Conference.

The park also has a number of animals that occur on the property naturally. Animals such as jackals, water monitors, caracals and servals to name a few.

As one of their conservation projects, they have full-time researches studying these animals. They also work closely with SA’s largest vulture organisation, Vulpro.

The park offers a wealth of exciting activities for the whole family. Guests are guaranteed the opportunity to get extremely close to many of Africa’s most exciting animals including brown and white lion, wild dog, cheetah and over twenty different African wildlife species. While exploring the park guests will get the opportunity to view many amazing animals including zebra, giraffe, gemsbok, springbuck, blesbuck, sable, nyala and many many more.

Explore the grounds of the park complex and you even get to see some wildlife while doing so.
Explore the grounds of the park complex and you even get to see some wildlife while doing so.

The park also boasts the world’s largest Photographic Centre that offers a one-stop printing and photographic solution.

The park is open 365 days a year from 8.30am until 9pm. For more information, ticket prices and general queries, visit https://www.lionandsafaripark.com/.

The park offers a tour where you can walk with a cheetah.
The park offers a tour where you can walk with a cheetah.

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