TOURS
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ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS
CLOSER THAN YOU HAVE EVER BEEN BEFORE
Wildlife Safari Tours in Texas
Swim or Playtime with Otters
Join us for an Otterly Wild Adventure... Dive into a world of aquatic fun and swim with our adorable otters or frolic with them in their play space. This unforgettable encounter will certainly leave you with smiles and a better understanding of the personalities and habits of our Asian small-clawed otters. This interactive session promises laughter, joy, and plenty of heartwarming moments.
Currently we have 10 otters
Water Temp 94 Degrees
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SWIM, YOU CAN JOIN THE OTTERS IN THEIR PLAY SPACE.
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MUST BE 12 YEARS OLD
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60 minutes
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Interact with 10 otters swimming or playing or both
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Prices
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Mon - Friday $400 per person
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Sat & Sun
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2 people $1000
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3 people $1400
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4 people $1800
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5 people $2200
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6 people $2600
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Private Tour
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2 person min 6 person max
WE DO NOT HAVE A WATCHING AREA
Dining with Giraffes
Come for a once in a lifetime adventure and get up close and personal with our tallest residents here at Blue Hills Ranch. Enjoy a tasty breakfast, lunch or early dinner from a charcuterie board style meal.
Hand-feed the Giraffes and enjoy the peace and quiet of our 150 acre property. Toast to a once in a lifetime event that only Blue Hills Ranch can offer. Also experience the occasional zebra, cow, horse or mini donkey stopping by for a visit.
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Experience includes:
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Charcuterie Board (in cooler temps) OCT - APRIL
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Choice of merchandise item if temperature is too hot for charcuterie board
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Choice of free drink (soda, water, juice, tea, beer, wine, champagne, mimosas)
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ANY AGE
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$400 per person
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2 person min
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Private Tour
**NOTE: the giraffes do not like smoke smell and could run away from you if it is on your clothing**
Safari Adventure
Jump in our covered UTV and let's go for a ride and visit all of the animals as they roam free. Hang with the giraffes, zebra, kangaroos, otters and all the animals that call Blue Hills Ranch home. Ride all 150 Acres
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ANY AGE
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60 minutes
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$75 per person 2 person min (less than 1 year old free)
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5 Adults MAX
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Lap riding children OK
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Private Tour
Kangaroo Bottle
Come and bottle feed our baby kangaroo Bodhi.
Only one person can feed him because he needs his entire bottle in one serving, but everyone can hold and cuddle him. Children under 12 cannot handle the bottle but can partake in the cuddles!
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ANY AGE (children under 12 can not handle the bottle)
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15 minutes
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$75 per group
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1-6 people
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Private Tour
Safari Horse Back Riding
Experience the wild beauty of Blue Hills Ranch on a horseback safari tour, where the rhythmic clip-clop of hooves guides you through an enchanting landscape, alive with diverse wildlife. As you ride through the lush pastures and winding trails, you'll encounter majestic giraffes, striking zebras and other exotic animals in their natural habitats. With the stunning rolling hills of the Texas countryside as your backdrop, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the ranch's resident animals and conservation efforts. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or a first-time rider, this unique adventure offers an unforgettable blend of serenity, excitement, and intimate wildlife encounters.
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Must be 9 years old or older
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Under 250 lbs.
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Helmets Optional
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Must be able to speak English and follow simple instructions/directions.
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Must be able to mount and dismount without assistance.
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We have a platform to help you get on and off the horse.
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Price
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1 1/2 hours = $200 per person
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Schedule
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Summer Months (May 1 - Sept 30)
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7am
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Various Sunset Days
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Cooler Months (Oct 1 - Apr 30)
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Noon
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3pm
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Credit Card Purchases
Because of widespread fraud, We do need to see the credit card and ID once you arrive. The credit card name must match at least one person's ID in the group.