| Situated 32 km south west of Melbourne, Victoria, | | | | Range Zoo include a simulation of a typical African |
| the Werribee Open Range Zoo houses several | | | | village. This part is very entertaining as well as |
| species of Australian and African wildlife. It is situated | | | | informative. You can see a mock-up of an African |
| along the river, in the Werribee park, near the | | | | ranger while tracking lions along with an interactive |
| Werribee mansion. | | | | soundscape walk where lions can be heard roaring |
| There are regular buses for transportation within the | | | | and gruntin. There are two trails that travelers can |
| Werribee Open Range Zoo, and these are spaced | | | | choose: the Pula Reserve Walking Trail (800 m/ |
| conveniently at twenty minute intervals with a regular | | | | around 40 minutes) which shows African animals, and |
| frequency. This allows the vacationers to go about | | | | the Volcanic Plains Walk (500 m/ around 30 minutes), |
| the sections they want to visit by taking the | | | | that shows the Australian animals, such as the |
| designated bus ride. The Safari tour takes | | | | Wallaby and Kangaroo. |
| approximately an hour, along with the guides. At a | | | | The Werribee Open Range Zoo is a great tourist |
| time, around 72 people can take this ride. Although | | | | attraction as it gives one an opportunity to learn |
| filming and shooting pictures are allowed, eating, | | | | about the Australian and the African wildlife and also |
| smoking and alcohol are not permitted while on the | | | | have fun at the same time. There are several |
| safari tour. The bus for the ride typically starts from | | | | programs available that give important and |
| the Meerkat Bistro and Function Center where | | | | resourceful information and details about the various |
| passengers can board the vehicle. | | | | aspects of wildlife in a typical geographical setting. |
| The tour is fun, exciting, and adventurous as many | | | | Visiting the Werribee Open Range Zoo anytime |
| different wild Australian animals like the Emu, the | | | | soon? Remember to book your hotel |
| brolga, the pelican, etc. can be spotted. Along with | | | | accommodations in advance, especially if you plan to |
| grassland wild animals like the zebra, waterbuck, | | | | visit during the peak season. Check out the |
| ostrich, giraffe, rhinoceros, the oryx and camels can | | | | Melbourne serviced apartments for some excellent |
| be typically seen. The animals are maintained in the | | | | accommodation options, because a Melbourne |
| open range and not released as long as they are not | | | | serviced residence can easily provide the convenience |
| sufficiently bonded with their mothers. | | | | that you look for. |
| Other tourist attractions at the Werribee Open | | | | |