JOIN ONE OF OUR EXPERT KEEPERS ON THEIR MORNING ROUTINE AS THEY HEAD INTO THE TORTOISE HABITAT TO DELIVER BREAKFAST!
This BRAND NEW two-person experience is a perfect opportunity for you and a friend to get closer than ever to our herd of critically endangered radiated tortoises.
Learn all about these gentle creatures and identify individuals as they munch on their greens, with an expert keeper on hand to answer any questions.
By buying this gift, not only will it be an experience to remember but you will also be contributing to our conservation work both here and around the world helping to save wildlife from extinction – thank you!
Maximum of 2 people. Suitable for ages 8+
If you have any questions about this experience please get in touch via our contact us page or call us on 01244 380280.
FUN FACTS
Radiated tortoises are herbivores, they live in dry tropical forests in southern Madagascar where their diet consists of vegetation like grass, leaves, flowers, fruit and cacti!
Learn more about these amazing animals!
BECOME A MEMBER
Sign up for an annual membership and get up to 15% off Experiences when you book over the phone or with the team in Experiences HQ.
PLUS, free entry for an entire year and access to a members exclusive digital magazine!
YOUR EXPERIENCE
Will last approximately 45 minutes in total.
Spend 20 minutes in with the tortoises, getting to know each one.
The opportunity to ask our keepers any questions you may have.
Exclusive gift and experience certificate.
Zoo admission included.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Guests must arrive promptly at Experiences HQ at the main entrance 30 minutes before the experience is due to begin.
Children aged 8 – 15 must be accompanied by an adult aged 16+ also booked on to the same experience.
Participants must be aged 8 or over.
Price is for 2 people taking part in the experience and includes zoo admission. Both participants must book together.
No more than 2 people can take part due to limitations with space.
Guests with relevant phobias or known allergies; and immunocompromised individuals may not be able to take part in the Tortoise experience – please contact Chester Zoo before purchasing.
Whilst every effort is made to accommodate those with a disability or learning difficulty, due to practicality and health and safety this cannot always be achieved – please contact Chester Zoo before purchasing.
Available all year round on Fridays & Saturdays.