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Zoos Tours Worldwide — Our Top 6

6 rail days  ·  from $29 a seat

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 6 zoos tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before the seat is booked.

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Singapore Zoo: Entrance Ticket with Tram Ride

1.Singapore Zoo: Entrance Ticket with Tram Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 199 reviews · 1 day · from $38Our pick

Spend a full day at Singapore Zoo, home to more than 2,800 animals from over 300 species. Walk through natural-looking habitats or ride the guided tram with English audio commentary. Plan for shade, shows, feeding times, food stops, and a water-play area for children.

“Easy to exchange for a ticket when there is no line...”

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Alpine Zoo Innsbruck and Hungerburg Funicular Combo Ticket - Starting at Innsbruck Station Altstadt
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Alpine Zoo Innsbruck and Hungerburg Funicular Combo Ticket

2.Alpine Zoo Innsbruck and Hungerburg Funicular Combo Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 187 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $28Best value

Ride the Hungerburgbahn from Innsbruck Station Altstadt, then visit Alpenzoo, a mountain zoo with more than 2,000 animals. The combo takes about two hours, suits families and first-time visitors, and lets you choose your visit time. Redeem your ticket only at Station Congress.

“Excellent zoo, exactly as described. Not all wildlife visible on the day but good enclosures. Information provided was not totally clear on where to get on funicular”

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From Sydney: Blue Mountains, Scenic Railway, & Sydney Zoo - Early pickup from central Sydney
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From Sydney: Blue Mountains, Scenic Railway, & Sydney Zoo

3.Blue Mountains, Scenic Railway, & Sydney Zoo

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 59 reviews · 11 hours · from $117

Travel from central Sydney to Sydney Zoo and the Blue Mountains in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide. Feed kangaroos, see the Three Sisters, ride all three Scenic World attractions, and finish at Homebush Bay Ferry Wharf for an optional ferry back to Sydney.

“I wasn't too bothered about the zoo, but it was part of the trip. However this inclusion excellent example of didgeridoo playing by the guide (Jason?). He described the breathing technique and the meaning behind the various sounds. A really nice insight into indigenous culture. The driver/ guide Fiona was also very knowledgeable about the areas we drove through and the entire trip didn't disappoint.”

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Las Vegas Safari Tram Ride and Zoo Tour at Camel Safari - Starting with the camel safari tram
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Las Vegas Safari Tram Ride and Zoo Tour at Camel Safari

4.Las Vegas Safari Tram Ride and Zoo Tour at Camel Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · from $104

About an hour from Las Vegas, Camel Safari in Bunkerville combines a tram ride across 176 acres with a keeper-led tour of camels, zebras, singing dogs, sloths, porcupines, and more. Guides such as Guy, Allie, and Adam share animal facts and arrange close encounters, including a photo with an ambassador camel.

“Called to talk about reservation, left a message, no one got back to me. Ended up having to miss reservation due to lack of communication”

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Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train Wildlife Zoo Private Tour - Through the Dandenong Ranges by steam
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Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train Wildlife Zoo Private Tour

5.Puffing Billy Train Wildlife Zoo Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4 reviews · 8 hours

You’ll ride the century-old Puffing Billy through the Dandenong Ranges, visit Moonlit Sanctuary for kangaroos and koalas, and stop at Brighton Bathing Boxes. A private driver-guide such as Tom or Woody handles transport and timing, but train and sanctuary tickets must be arranged ahead.

“Very very wonderful experience, my son and daughter really love. We saw train and many wildlife. The train tickets are extremely hard to get and our guide Tom helps us to purchase. Thank you team. Highly recommended.”

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Singapore Zoo with Tram Ride Experience for Tourist - Entering a zoo with more than 2,800 animals
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Singapore Zoo with Tram Ride Experience for Tourist

6.Singapore Zoo with Tram Ride Experience for Tourist

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $57

Spend 4 to 6 hours at Singapore Zoo, home to more than 2,800 animals across 300 species. Your admission includes a tram ride with audio commentary, open habitats, shows, dining, and shops. Hotel transfers are not included, so plan your own route to the zoo.

“My husband loves zoos. This was the best zoo we have ever been to, there were so many animals, several shows and the zoo had a fabulous tram system as well as excellently marked signage.”

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