Immersive Rainforest Encounter
Frankenmuth & Birch Run’s hottest new attraction!
(Literally it’s warm in there folks!)
Come meet our Sloths and all their Rainforest friends in this fully immersive educational experience!
Step into the heart of the tropics with our Immersive Rainforest Encounter—a one-of-a-kind experience that brings you face-to-face with some of the most fascinating and diverse creatures of the rainforest! Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of the jungle, you’ll have the rare opportunity to feed, interact with, and take photos with a wide variety of exotic species in a vibrant, enclosed environment.
All minors under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult, no exceptions. Children MUST be at least 6 years old to participate.
All encounter guests must check in with the gift shop cashier upon arrival to sign waivers, receive wristbands, and get important information about their experience.
Encounter start times and duration may vary depending on the animal’s willingness to participate. Bookings made less than 24 hours in advance may be subject to a time change based on availability.
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Rainforest Encounter
What Is Included In Your Encounter?
Meet the Rainforest Residents:
- Two-Toed Sloths – slow-moving, tree-dwelling icons of the rainforest
- Tortoises – gentle grazers with ancient wisdom in their eyes
- Tropical Birds – colorful, curious, and sometimes talkative!
- Straw-Colored Fruit Bats – large and fascinating creatures of the canopy
- Cotton-Top Tamarins – tiny monkeys with big personalities and wild hair
- Six-Banded Armadillo – a rare chance to meet this armored, inquisitive mammal
- Freshwater Black Diamond Stingrays – graceful gliders of the rainforest waters
What’s Included:
- Multi-species interaction and observation
- Feeding opportunities (as appropriate for each animal)
- Guided experience with photo opportunities
- Educational insights from knowledgeable zoo staff
Price
Cost: $65 per person
Zoo admission not included
Important Information:
- Animal interaction is not guaranteed. Each animal has its own personality and may choose when and how to engage. We do NOT allow our Sloths to be held, you will be given the opportunity to feed them, pet them, take pictures with them this does not guarantee they will choose to participate.
- No refunds will be issued due to lack of animal participation.
- Weather permitting.
- WTZoo staff may end or shorten the encounter at any time based on animal or guest behavior to ensure safety and well-being.
Enter a world of wonder, color, and connection in our immersive rainforest—only at Wilderness Trails Zoo!
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