Explore the thrilling world of venomous snakes on the "Bristol: Venomous Snake Tour." This 1.5-hour guided experience takes visitors up close with some of the deadliest reptiles, from King Cobras to Mambas. With a cap of six participants, the tour ensures an intimate and educational encounter. Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide, watch captivating videos, and even capture a photo with a live crocodile. At £24.99 per person, this unique adventure promises both safety and excitement. What lies in store for those brave enough to embark on this unforgettable snake-filled journey?
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour venomous snake tour in Bristol featuring various deadly species, including King Cobras, Mambas, Taipans, Vipers, and Spitting Cobras.
- Maximum of 6 participants per tour, with educational videos and a photo opportunity with a live crocodile.
- Priced at £24.99 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Reservations can be made without upfront payment, and a full refund is available with cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with animal allergies, and following the guide’s instructions is essential for safety.
Tour Overview
The venomous snake tour in Bristol offers an exciting and educational experience for those interested in up-close encounters with some of the world’s most dangerous reptiles.
Lasting 1.5 hours, the tour allows a maximum of 6 participants to explore and learn about various species like King Cobras, Mambas, Taipans, Vipers, and Spitting Cobras.
Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour includes watching educational videos, observing the snakes, and a photo opportunity with a crocodile.
Priced at £24.99 per person, the tour takes place at the Croc Cafe, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Booking Information
Guests can reserve their spot on the venomous snake tour without upfront payment, allowing them to book now and pay later. They can also cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. To ensure availability, guests should check the tour’s starting times before booking.
| Booking Details | |
| — | — |
| Reserve Now & Pay Later | Yes |
| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours in advance |
| Check Availability | Confirm starting times |
The tour has limited capacity, capping the group size at 6 participants, so guests are encouraged to book their spots early.
Tour Highlights
During the venomous snake tour, you will have a close encounter with a variety of deadly snake species, including King Cobras, Mambas, Taipans, Vipers, and Spitting Cobras.
Guests will watch educational videos to learn about snake behavior and the dangers they pose.
The highlight of the tour is a photo opportunity with a live crocodile, giving participants a thrilling encounter with another apex predator.
Throughout the 1.5-hour experience, the knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about these captivating and deadly reptiles, ensuring an informative and memorable experience for all.
Itinerary
Participants meet the guide at the Croc Cafe, the designated starting point for the venomous snake tour. From there, the group embarks on a captivating exploration of various venomous snake species. During the educational session, guests learn about the behavior and danger of snakes like King Cobras, Mambas, and Taipans through informative videos. The highlight of the experience is the opportunity to take a photo with a crocodile, a thrilling encounter that caps off the 90-minute adventure. Participants return to the Croc Cafe at the end of the tour, with newfound knowledge and unforgettable memories.
| Stage | Activity | Duration |
| — | — | — |
| 1 | Meet guide at Croc Cafe | 5 mins |
| 2 | Tour of venomous snakes | 30 mins |
| 3 | Educational session with handlers | 20 mins |
| 4 | Photo session with a crocodile | 20 mins |
| 5 | Return to Croc Cafe | 15 mins |
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
The venomous snake tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or individuals with animal allergies.
Pregnant women and those with animal allergies should avoid the venomous snake tour for safety reasons.
Guests should allow 90 minutes for the entire experience, as the itinerary is subject to change.
The tour involves close encounters with dangerous snakes, including King Cobras, Mambas, Taipans, Vipers, and Spitting Cobras.
For safety reasons, the group size is limited to 6 participants.
Guests will have the opportunity to watch educational videos on snake behavior and danger, as well as take a photo with a crocodile.
It’s essential to follow the guide’s instructions throughout the tour.
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Meeting the Guide
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts at the Croc Cafe, a meeting point conveniently located for participants.
Arriving at the cafe, guests will find their guide waiting to greet them and begin the venomous snake experience.
The guide, an expert in reptiles, will provide a warm welcome and introduction to the day’s activities.
Participants can expect the guide to be knowledgeable, professional, and focused on ensuring everyone’s safety throughout the tour.
With the group assembled, the guide will provide a briefing on the itinerary and what to expect during the close encounters with the venomous snakes.
Encountering Venomous Snakes
After the introductory briefing, the group ventures into the heart of the snake enclosure.
With the guide leading the way, the participants approach the venomous reptiles, keeping a safe distance.
Guided by the expert, participants cautiously approach the venomous snakes, maintaining a safe distance.
The guide highlights key details:
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Identifying the distinctive features of each species, from the hooded King Cobra to the lightning-fast Mamba.
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Explaining the deadly venom and the importance of respecting these animals’ power.
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Demonstrating the snakes’ unique behaviors, like the Spitting Cobra’s ability to accurately project venom.
The group listens intently, captivated by the guide’s expertise and the snakes’ mesmerizing movements.
Photoshoot With a Crocodile
Following the captivating encounter with the venomous snakes, the group now turns its attention to the crocodile enclosure.
The guide leads participants to the special photo area, where a large crocodile awaits. One by one, guests step up to have their picture taken with the impressive reptile.
The guide provides instructions on the best poses and angles to capture the perfect shot. Smiles abound as participants eagerly await their turn, eager to secure a memorable souvenir from this thrilling experience.
The photo session concludes the tour, leaving attendees with a newfound appreciation for these fascinating creatures.
The Sum Up
The Bristol Venomous Snake Tour offers a thrilling and educational experience for adventurous visitors. With a knowledgeable guide, guests get up close to some of the world’s deadliest snakes and even pose for a photo with a live crocodile. At £24.99 per person, this unique 1.5-hour tour promises both safety and excitement, making it an unforgettable encounter with these fascinating reptiles.
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