moderate
4–6 hours
Participants should be in good physical condition to manage uneven trails and extended periods of standing or walking.
Discover the thrill of a Big 5 wildlife safari right in Island Park, Idaho. Join Tied To Nature for an unforgettable private adventure filled with incredible animal encounters and breathtaking scenery.
Experience an extraordinary wildlife adventure unlike any other with Tied To Nature’s South Africa Big 5 Wildlife Safari, right in the heart of Island Park, Idaho. This private outdoor excursion offers a unique opportunity to observe majestic wildlife reminiscent of the African savannah, all without leaving the United States. From the thrill of spotting towering elephants and regal lions to witnessing stealthy leopards and graceful rhinos, this safari is designed to bring the iconic Big 5 experience to the scenic landscapes of Idaho. Guided by knowledgeable naturalists, guests journey through diverse habitats where wildlife encounters are both breathtaking and intimate. The terrain of Island Park, with its vast open spaces and lush forests, provides an inspiring backdrop that complements the excitement of the safari adventure. Whether you’re an avid wildlife enthusiast or a family looking to learn and explore, this personalized trip offers educational insights, remarkable photo chances, and a chance to connect meaningfully with nature. Tied To Nature’s commitment to sustainable tourism means your adventure supports conservation initiatives, helping preserve wildlife and their habitats. This immersive safari experience blends comfort with adventure, promising memories that will last a lifetime for every guest. Prepare to discover Idaho’s hidden side of the Big 5 and embrace a wildlife encounter that rivals the greatest safaris on the planet.
Keep noise to a minimum to increase your chances of seeing elusive wildlife.
Dressing in neutral colors helps you blend into the environment and avoid startling animals.
Binoculars enhance distant viewing and allow you to spot wildlife you might otherwise miss.
Mountain weather can change quickly; bring layers and rain protection just in case.
Island Park has a rich history as a hunting and trapping ground for Native American tribes and early settlers.
Tied To Nature actively supports local wildlife conservation efforts to maintain healthy animal populations and habitats.
Provides ankle support and traction over uneven terrain during the safari.
Protects against rain and wind common in Idaho’s spring weather.
spring specific
Offers sun protection during long midday excursions.
summer specific
Allows guests to observe distant wildlife safely and in detail.