Washington, DC National Zoo

Washington, DC National Zoo

Trip Duration: 1 Day

 

 

Trip Inclusions:

• Deluxe motorcoach transportation

• Taxes

 

 

Trip Highlights:

 

National Zoo Admission

The Smithsonian's National Zoo, a part of the Smithsonian Institution—the world's largest museum and research complex—was founded in 1889 and spans 163 acres in Washington, DC's scenic Rock Creek Park. Home to over 2,700 animals from more than 390 species, the Zoo offers incredible wildlife experiences.

 

Don't miss seeing the beloved Giant Pandas, Asian elephants, tiger cubs, and exploring popular exhibits like Amazonia, Small Mammals, and Invertebrates. This zoo is a must see!

 

 

Need to Know:

This tour requires a lot of walking. Wear comfortable shoes and dress prepared for the weather.

 

 

Accessibility:

Wheelchairs and electric convenience vehicles are available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis at the Visitor Center, Panda Plaza Information Station, and across from the Mane Grill.

• Manual Wheelchair: Free

• Electric Convenience Vehicle: $30 for non-members (prices subject to change)

A state-issued driver's license or photo ID is required to rent and operate an electric convenience vehicle. Guests must be at least 16 years old to operate, and those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

 

While all Zoo exhibits are wheelchair-accessible, please note that the Zoo's location in Rock Creek Park features hilly terrain.

 

Starr has a select quantity of wheelchair accessible motorcoaches available; therefore, we suggest you contact a Travel Advisor to discuss any needs you may have before reserving your trip.