More than 4,000 animals and creatures live on this 900-hectare parkland in the foothills of Jebel Hafeet. Open daily, 8.30am-6.30pm tickets are from Dh15 for children and Dh40 for adults for a guided Bronze walking tour and go all the way up to Dh3,500 for a group of 12 people in a luxury car in the Gold category Dubai Safari ParkĬheetahs are encouraged to exercise in Al Ain Zoo through a process of positive reinforcement. Through the emirate's Environment and Protected Areas Authority, which help develop the park, the attraction will become a centre for international captive breeding programmes for key species, and will partner with the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria. Both Wuhaida and Bridi's parents arrived at the Sharjah Safari in May 2017.Ĭonservation is also an important aspect of Sharjah Safari's operations. Visitors will also be able to meet Bridi, the first African female giraffe born in Sharjah Safari. Wuhaida's birth is the result of the safari's breeding programme, supported by the UN, that focuses on African native species. One of the star attractions is Wuhaida, the first female southern white rhino born in Sharjah Safari in August last year. Across 12 environments, each representing a region in Africa, visitors will be able to experience the life and terrain of the animals and birds that live in them.Ĭurrently, about 600 animals including lions, giraffes and rhinos call the Sharjah Safari home, with about 300 more expected to arrive later this month and in March. The UAE's latest wildlife attraction was designed to replicate a real African safari. All photos: Antonie Robertson / The National Sharjah Safari covers an area of eight square kilometres.
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