We live in a world brimming with sights that are beautiful and magical beyond words. Perhaps everyone dreams of visiting at least one of those places in their lifetime. An inspiring and vibrant landscape, the Grand Canyon is just such a place which overwhelms your senses through its diversity and enormous size. Words most often fail to describe the sense of awe and wonder that you will experience.

Don’t you believe? Then, take a look at the photos below, and you cannot be anything else but impressed and in awe of this magnificent sight.

Each year the zoo need to raise a lot of funds to maintain the animals and the place during the months during which it remains closed. Each of these months requires not less than $13,000 for the up keeping and maintenance of the zoo. You can donate too and all you need to do is mail your cheque in their address.

You can also transfer through internet banking or paypal and all such donations are tax deductibles. You can even sponsor your favourite animal child by becoming a member.

The Sierra Safari Zoo is the only zoo in Northern Nevada and is the largest in the state housing more than 200 animals belonging to different species. There are more than 40 different species of animals in this zoo which remains open from April to October. The rest five months remains closed to prepare the animals for the severe winter months.

To keep the zoo running during these months a project called Winter Food Drive to collect donations has been initiated by the Reno Sparks community resulting in huge success.

This zoo is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am in the morning to 4:30pm in the evening right from April to October. There are special Wild Winter Weekends when the zoo opens for its visitors and the dates are announced just prior to that.

The regular admissions fee is $8 for adults, $6 for children in the age group of 3to 12 and for seniors aged 60 and above. Children aged 2 and below can enter for free.

To get the maximum out of your trip to the animal Ark you must make your trip towards the early part of the day. Especially during the peak summer months, the animals cease to be active towards the hottest afternoons hours.

The zoo houses a special Yogi Bear which has its morning meal at 11am, and you would never like to miss witnessing this event.

The Animal Ark Zoo is actually a wildlife sanctuary and a nature center located to the northwest of Reno in Nevada. Spread across 38 acres of land, this sanctuary is an ideal habitat which has been artificially designed to house the animals for their preservation as well as public viewing through glass areas.

The place has an elevation of 6000feet above sea level and the temperature drops down some 10 to 15 degrees than the normal Las Vegas temperature with the rise in altitude.

The main speciality about the Las Vegas Zoo is that it is a Zoological-Botanical garden housing rare animals and plants alike. There are more than 150 rare animals and plants species in this park and the exhibits are open year-round.

You can view a lot of endangered species of cats, Barbary apes and chimpanzees.

The Las Vegas Zoo also known as the Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park is the most conveniently located one.

It spreads over a shady 3 acre area and very near to Las Vegas Strip.

Yes, for sure! Las Vegas can boast of a few if not many wildlife attractions located in its vicinity and around. People visiting this city should not miss the chance to make a trip to these spots. The most prominent among them are listed below:

1. The Las Vegas Zoo- It is the only zoo in the heart of Las Vegas and is also known as the Southern Nevada Zoological and Botanical Park. It is the only zoo in whole of Nevada which remains open all through the year.

There are a lot of good packages which can be availed while making a trip to any of the Las Vegas vacation spots. You can check them out in the respective websites of the hotels and resorts of the place.

You can also check out the events calendar before making your travel plans to get the most out of your trip to the vacation spot of your choice in Las Vegas.