Full Itinerary

Evening Arrival

• Check-in for overnight visit at Admissions. Bring in bedding.
• Sleeping Areas: Girls on Deck 2, Boys on Deck 3
• Emergency Evacuation Procedures (Department of Public Safety)
• Ark Walk-through Tour, Program, and Snack
• Preparation for bed. Lights out at midnight.

Day at the Ark/Departure

• Wake up. Gather belongings and return them to vehicles.
• Continental Breakfast at Emzara’s restaurant
• Zoo Experience
• Free time to tour Ark, Ararat Ridge Zoo, Emzara’s restaurant, and gift shop

Note: Bedding and shower facilities are not provided.

Prices and Reservations

Minimum group size: 30 participants and 4 chaperones (34 total)
Maximum group size: 90 participants and 10 chaperones (100 total)

Participants (Ages 9–17): $69.95
Minimum of 30 participants (or paying for 30) required, maximum of 90. This program is intended for youth and school groups ages 9 to 17, not groups of adults.

Chaperones (Ages 18+): $52.95
One chaperone per 10 participants required (minimum of four, maximum of eight): Two male, two female. Additional chaperones beyond eight must pay participant rate.

Take Home a Memory
Don’t miss getting your group picture taken by Foto FX! Special overnight package rate of $8 and a digital copy for an additional $2.

Request Your Reservation

Please use the form below to request your reservation before booking a group, in order to confirm details and availability.

A $250 deposit is required at the time of booking. Final payment is due three weeks before the overnight. See payment, cancellation, and rescheduling policies for more information.