Cabin Getaway with Elephants in Hugo, OK | Oklahoma Awesome Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Experience a one-of-a-kind cabin stay in Hugo, OK with Oklahoma Awesome Adventures, where your morning starts feeding elephants on a secluded wildlife reserve. Discover this peaceful retreat blending rustic lodging and wildlife interaction.
Adventure Tips
Hand-feed Elephants Responsibly
Follow all guidelines provided by the Endangered Ark Foundation to ensure safe and respectful interaction with the elephants.
Plan for Limited Cellular Service
Cell service may be spotty near the reserve, so download maps and needed info before arrival.
Pack Insect Repellent
Wooded areas around cabins can attract mosquitoes, especially at dawn and dusk.
Arrive Prepared for Cabin Amenities
Cabins have basic comforts but bring personal toiletries and layered clothing for fluctuating temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elephants at the Endangered Ark Foundation
- White-tailed deer roaming the surrounding forests
History
Hugo is known for its roots as a railroad and lumber town, now blending historic charm with its natural attractions.
Conservation
The Endangered Ark Foundation focuses on preserving endangered species through education and habitat protection, making this trip part of broader wildlife conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and ticks in wooded areas surrounding the cabins.
spring|summer|fall specific
Layered Clothing
Allows comfort with fluctuating temperatures, especially mornings and evenings.
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing beyond the elephant reserve, including local birds and deer.
Camera
Captures memorable moments with elephants and the scenic Oklahoma countryside.