We love writing about epic zip lines and canopy tours to experience in Virginia, and we’ve got another to add to your adventure bucket list: the Tree Top “Zoofari” at the Richmond Metro Zoo. True to its title, this unbeatable zip line adventure takes visitors on a soaring excursion over trees and animal exhibits. Here’s more on this thrilling activity perfect for adventurers and animal lovers of all ages.
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Virginia’s thrilling Zoofari is located at the Richmond Metro Zoo, at the exact location of 8300 Beaver Bridge Rd., Moseley, Va 23120.
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This canopy adventure allows explorers to experience the zoo like never before: at tree-level.
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With plenty of training and guidance along the way, you can embark on the zoofari adventure course.
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The obstacles include an Indiana Jones bridge, floating logs, tight wires, and more, all in the proximity of the zoo.
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These courses offer challenge, a bit of exercise and plenty of team building with family and friends.
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And then, there’s the epic zip line experience.
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Brace yourself as you prepare to soar hundreds of feet in the air over the animals and through the forest.
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You’ll conquer over 3,000 feet in distance, ending with the spectacular 600-foot long zip over the zoo’s lake.
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On select nights, the treetop zoofari opens late to offer a spectacular nocturnal zipline experience.
Treetop Zoofari/Facebook For more information on Treetop Nights, click here.
There’s even a Junior Course for younger participants and those not interested in soaring quite so high. This course includes 21 obstacles and unique views of the animals.
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The zoofari course takes approximately two hours to complete. Afterwards, be sure to save time to spend with the animals at ground level!
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For a sneak peak into this unique adventure, watch the brief video below, courtesy of Richmond Metro Zoo:
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For more information on Treetop Nights, click here.
For tickets, information and more, be sure to visit the Treetop Zoofari official webpage here. Does this kind of adventure speak to you? Be sure to share your thoughts with us in the comments below!
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