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Animal Encounters

This Animal Encounter offers a unique opportunity to connect with wildlife on a 75-minute animal encounter tour. Located on over 100 acres in Texas, guests can meet and feed the tower of 5 giraffes, get up close and touch one of the 3 resident rhinos while engaging with animal care specialists who share insights on conservation efforts. This memorable experience includes animal feedings, photo opportunities, and access to state-of-the-art animal care facilities. Perfect for families and small groups, this tour fosters a deeper understanding of wildlife and the importance of conservation. - Interact with resident giraffes and rhinos. - Guided by animal care specialists with Q&A sessions - Limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience - Daily tours at 11am and 2pm on weekends - RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

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Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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This animal encounter offers a unique opportunity to connect with wildlife on a 75-minute animal encounter tour. located on over 100 acres in texas, guests can meet and feed the tower of 5 giraffes, get up close and touch one of the 3 resident rhinos while engaging with animal care specialists who share insights on conservation efforts. this memorable experience includes animal feedings, photo opportunities, and access to state-of-the-art animal care facilities. perfect for families and small groups, this tour fosters a deeper understanding of wildlife and the importance of conservation, interact with resident giraffes and rhinos, guided by animal care specialists with q&a sessions, limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience, daily tours at 11am and 2pm on weekends, reservations required

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  • Animal encounters

Other

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • suitable for all physical fitness levels

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 7 Reviews
mandolins2018
• Sep 16, 2026 06:33:29 PM
Summary: This was an amazing experience! The land and animals are beautiful, the zookeepers were so friendly and educational, and the encounters with the animals were just so fun. We loved every minute of it and are newly dedicated to helping conservation efforts.
Sherry_K
• Sep 9, 2026 01:49:28 PM
Summary: OMG, best experience every! Learning about the Rhinos and the Giraffes, so interesting and educational. The best part was getting to pet Justin the Rhino and feeding the Giraffes. Our tour guide was amazing, she has been @ Longhorn Manor for a year plus. She very knowledgeable ask her anything. Thank you so much. Oh and stop by the gift shop, priceless treasures Your donation help the animals, so excited for their future animals. For sure going back.
Audrey_D
• Jul 28, 2026 10:42:16 AM
Summary: It's a bit expensive, but my son loved it, and the money goes to a great cause so I didnt mind paying it

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Visitors consistently mention the excellent service, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experiences. The tour holds an impressive average review score of 10.0 out of 10.0 based on 33 verified traveler reviews, reflecting its strong reputation among guests.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Animal Encounters are as follows: A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the activity description.
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