Twilight At The Zoo- A Twiga Tented Safari! Aug 15-16, 2025

Hope Wanders Adult Recess Adventures are designed to cultivate a supportive and healthy outdoor community for all adults aged 21 and over. These engaging field trips provide opportunities for connection, exploration, and well-being in nature. Importantly, the funds generated from these adventures directly support Hope Wanders mission by providing scholarships to women navigating difficult life situations, empowering them to experience the healing and community-building benefits of these very same outdoor excursions. So, while open to everyone, each “Recess Adventure” contributes to fostering a wider circle of support and opportunity.

Hope Wanders Adult Recess Adventure: Twilight at the Zoo – A Twiga Tented Safari!

Embark on an unforgettable overnight safari adventure right here in Cincinnati! Join Hope Wanders for an exclusive Adult Recess Adventure at the world-renowned Cincinnati Zoo, where you’ll experience the magic of the African grasslands like never before with their premier Twiga Tented Safari.

This isn’t just a zoo visit – it’s an immersive journey into the heart of wildlife conservation. As the sun sets, we’ll traverse through the Zoo’s African exhibits, guided by captivating tales of innovative coexistence between humans and animals. Discover surprising secrets, like how a simple flashlight can deter lions and the heartwarming story of puppies saving cheetahs.

Prepare for behind-the-scenes access to the incredible Hippo Cove, where we’ll uncover the fascinating lives of these beloved giants. As night falls, we’ll gather around a crackling campfire at the Twiga Tented Camp, indulging in classic s’mores under the stars.

Our unique adventure culminates in a relaxing night in high-end shared safari tents nestled on the edge of Giraffe Ridge. Imagine waking up to a breathtaking view of these gentle giants right outside your tent! Cozy cots ensure a comfortable night’s sleep, followed by a delightful continental breakfast overlooking the majestic Giraffe Ridge.

This exclusive Twiga Tented Safari offers unparalleled opportunities, including: Behind-the-scenes sneak peeks into the daily life of African animal caregivers, exploring keeper prep areas and kitchen spaces. Up-close animal encounters with the Zoo’s engaging Education animal ambassadors. A delightful bonfire s’mores snack in the evening. A convenient continental breakfast in the morning. An unforgettable bonding experience with fellow adventurers. Comfortable overnight stay in shared safari tents (up to 10 people per tent on cozy cot bunk beds). Stunning morning views of Giraffe Ridge from your tent. The expertise and camaraderie of a certified Hope Wanders guide throughout the adventure.

Cost: $299 per person Ready for a wild night at the zoo? This one-of-a-kind experience is waiting for you!

Hope Wanders Adult Recess Adventures – Refund Policy

Thank you for booking your adventure with Hope Wanders! We are committed to providing exceptional and memorable experiences. Please carefully review our refund policy below:

Trip Cancellation by Hope Wanders: In the event that Hope Wanders needs to cancel a trip due to severe weather conditions, safety concerns, insufficient enrollment, or other unforeseen and unpredictable circumstances, participants will be offered the following options: A full refund of the trip cost. The option to transfer their payment to another available Hope Wanders Adult Recess Adventure of equal or lesser value (subject to availability). Hope Wanders will make every effort to notify participants as soon as a cancellation decision is made.

Individual Trip Cancellations: Hope Wanders does not offer refunds for individual participant cancellations, regardless of the reason. Our trip planning and logistics involve non-refundable costs and commitments made in advance.

Recommendation for Trip Insurance: To protect your investment in case you need to cancel your participation due to illness, injury, personal emergencies, or other unforeseen circumstances, Hope Wanders strongly recommends purchasing individual trip insurance. This type of insurance can often reimburse you for non-refundable trip costs if you are unable to travel for covered reasons.

By booking a Hope Wanders Adult Recess Adventure, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this refund policy.

If you have any questions regarding this policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.