San Diego Zoo Safari Park

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, located in Escondido and part of the larger San Diego Zoo, spans 1,800 acres (728 hectares). This expansive, open-range park is home to approximately 3,500 animals. The park’s design allows herds of giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and other species to roam in spaces that closely mimic their natural habitats. Visitors can experience close encounters with these animals through a variety of guided safari tours, offering a unique and immersive wildlife experience.