---
title: Camel Ride and Zoo Tour at Camel Safari
slug: camel-ride-and-zoo-tour-at-camel-safari
type: attraction
sub_type: camel rides
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/camel-ride-and-zoo-tour-at-camel-safari
city: Bunkerville
state: NV
country: US
address: 2725 River Cliff Rd.
geo:
  lat: 36.72765
  lng: -114.23032
duration: up to 3 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T17:18:04.959Z
price_from:
  amount: 149
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 5
  count: 1
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Camel Ride and Zoo Tour
        price: 139
        regular_price: 149
        savings: 10
        ticket_types:
          - name: Per Person (3+ yrs)
            min_age: 3
---
## Overview

Explore the Mojave Desert like never before at Camel Safari Las Vegas, just an hour from the Strip. This ZAA-accredited, 176-acre zoo offers guided tours, camel rides, and encounters with over 40 camelids. Enjoy tranquil desert views and capture lasting memories with photo ops. Perfect for travelers of all ages.

## What's Included

- A scenic 25- to 30-minute camel ride with views of the Virgin Mountains.
- A safari tram ride and zoo tour led by a zookeeper with educational insights about camelids.
- Hands-on encounters with exotic animals.

## What's Not Included

Not specified.

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## Ticket Options

- **Camel Ride and Zoo Tour** — $139.00 (regularly $149.00, save $10.00)
  Embark on a 3-hour adventure at Camel Safari, featuring a 25-30 minute camel ride with Virgin Mountain views. Afterwards, enjoy a guided safari tram ride and zoo tour and encounter exotic animals with expert zookeepers.
  - Per Person (3+ yrs)

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## Good to Know

- Children ages 3 and up are welcome but must be comfortable around camels to ride.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult. If not riding, the adult must walk alongside the camel.
- Wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes.
- Maximum weight load per camel is 250 lbs.
- Bring sun protection, water, and a camera or smartphone to capture the memories.

## FAQs

### How long is the Camel Ride and Zoo Tour at Camel Safari?

This experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes a 25- to 30-minute camel ride (about a half to three-quarters of a mile), as well as a safari tram ride and guided zoo tour.

### Do I need prior experience to ride a camel?

No prior experience is necessary; your guide will provide instructions.

### Is the Camel Ride and Zoo Tour at Camel Safari suitable for children?

This is a family-friendly experience that's fun for all ages. To ride the camel, children must be at least 3 years of age or older and not afraid of the camel. Children must also be accompanied by an adult. If the adult is not riding, they must walk alongside the camel.

### Are we allowed to touch the animals during the zoo tour?

Guests will receive instructions from the zookeeper on which animals to touch, where, and when. The tours are hands-on, offering several opportunities for guest-animal interactions.

### What should I wear?

Wear weather-appropriate clothing, close-toed shoes, a hat and sunscreen, especially during the summer months.

### What should I bring?

Bring a camera for pictures and water or other beverages for hydration. Cold drinks are also available for purchase at the gift shop.

### Can we take pictures?

Absolutely! Guests are encouraged to take pictures to capture their amazing experience. Plus, a staff member will likely ask to take photos of your group with one of the ambassador animals.

## Reviews

> The animals are treated very well, you had hands on experiences with the animals, and the staff gave a lot of education about the animals as well.
> — Stacy Velasquez, May 2026