Thursday, September 24, 2026 - $140.00 - SPACE FOR ONLY 30 PASSENGERS!
Home to more than 700 exotic animals, the open-air wildlife preserve in Sonoma County offers the experi-ence of an African safari without leaving California. Upon arrival at 11 AM, you will have time to check-in & use the restroom. Get an up-close encounter with species like cheetahs, giraffes, wildebeests and flamingos on a 90-minute tour (11:30 AM until 1:00 PM) on an open-aired bus and walking tour, while a friendly ranger offers insight into the amazing animal kingdom and the park’s conservation programs. The second half of your trek will be on foot- you will be escorted into our large bird aviary, here you will come upon several beautiful and strange birds from around the world. After our tour, we will enjoy a hosted buffet luncheon (1-2PM). LUNCH ITEMS INCLUDE: Salads, smoked chicken, pulled pork sliders, baked macaroni & cheese, baked beans, sea-sonal vegetables and a fresh chocolate chip cookie for dessert & coffee/tea or water. NO HOST DRINKS avail-able-soft drinks, beer or wine. A gift shop is available for shopping and browsing. We will depart Safari West at 2:45PM. BRING YOUR CAMERA, BINOCULARS, GOOD WALKING SHOES, COMFORTABLE CLOTHING, SUNSCREEN & HAT. * SPECIAL NOTE: No smoking on premises, no outside food (bottled water ok), no pets allowed & please refrain from LOUD noises). Trip includes: Bus, tour, lunch, escort, ALL gratuities. Marin Charter & Tours Bus
Departure #1 San Rafael Community Center9:30am
Departure #2 Smith Ranch Road Park & Ride 10:00am
Return Approximately 4:00/4:30pm
Price Members $140 | Non-Members $150
Reservation/Cancellation Date September 1, 2026
