Wildlife Safari Adventure at Global Wildlife Center, Louisiana
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort is required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels as the tour is vehicle-based.
Overview
A wildlife tour unlike any other: climb aboard a Private Pinzgauer and venture deep into Global Wildlife Center’s vast Louisiana preserve for a personal encounter with exotic animals, plus a creative animal painting add-on.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour's check-in time at the Box Office to complete necessary paperwork and add-ons.
Dress for the Weather
Tours run rain or shine; bring ponchos or blankets depending on the season to stay comfortable during the ride.
Bring a Camera with a Zoom Lens
Many animals keep their distance—having a zoom lens will help capture close-up wildlife shots without disturbing the animals.
Minimum Booking Size
Bookings require a minimum payment for 4 tickets; make sure your group meets this requirement when reserving your Private Pinz Tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Giraffes with their towering stature and gentle demeanor
- American bison grazing in open glades
History
Established as Louisiana’s largest free-roaming wildlife preserve, the Global Wildlife Center contributes to regional conservation and education efforts.
Conservation
The preserve prioritizes animal welfare and habitat sustainability, maintaining species in natural conditions and supporting global wildlife education.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera with Zoom Lens
Essential for capturing distant wildlife without disturbing them.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months on the open-air vehicle.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Blanket
Useful for cooler temperatures during early morning or late afternoon tours.
fall|winter specific
Poncho or Rain Gear
Helpful protection during sudden rain showers common in spring and summer.
spring|summer specific