What to Expect
During our wildlife travel trips, we explore exotic destinations, observe wild creatures in their natural habitats, and experience local cultures. Our travelers are guided by local wildlife experts and experienced Zoo staff. They get immersed in wilderness landscapes and introduced to individuals who have taken on the task of safeguarding our planet’s precious biological diversity.
Our goal is to inspire through experience and education; so, please join us for a tour. It could very well turn out to be the adventure of a lifetime!
For questions or booking instructions, please contact the Houston Zoo’s Development department.
development@houstonzoo.org
713.533.6819
Upcoming Travel
Mexico: Migration of the Monarchs
February 8 – February 13, 2025
Every winter, hundreds of millions of monarch butterflies migrate across the United States and Canada to the high volcanic mountains of Mexico. After hiking or horseback riding to monarch reserves in Michoacán, you will be surrounded by beautiful butterflies!
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The Magic of the Galápagos Islands
July 20 – July 28, 2025
This meticulously crafted yacht safari will take you on a spellbinding exploration of San Cristobal, Floreana, Española, Santa Cruz, Genovesa, and Rabida Islands. Each destination is a jewel in the crown of the Galápagos archipelago, offering a kaleidoscope of unique landscapes and an unparalleled opportunity to witness the incredible biodiversity that has captivated explorers and naturalists for centuries.
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The Best of Kenya
August 7 – August 18, 2025
Embark on a safari adventure in Kenya. From Nairobi, you will journey to Amboseli National Park, renowned for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Next, the expedition leads to Samburu National Reserve, famous for its reticulated giraffe and Grevys’s zebra. The safari culminates at the iconic Maasai Mara, where the awe-inspiring Great Migration unfolds.
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Please contact us for booking instructions! development@houstonzoo.org / 713.533.6819