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Immersive Wildlife Encounters at Aley's Conservation Center

Explore, learn, and connect with nature at Aley's Animal Encounter wildlife conservation center, a sanctuary for rescued animals and a hub for wildlife education.

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A brief summary to Animal Encounter - Wildlife conservation center

  • Monday 3 pm-4 pm
  • Tuesday 3 pm-5 pm
  • Wednesday 3 pm-5 pm
  • Thursday 3 pm-5 pm
  • Friday 3 pm-5 pm
  • Saturday 12:30 pm-6:30 pm
  • Sunday 12:30 pm-6:30 pm

Nestled in the vibrant area of Aley, the Animal Encounter wildlife conservation center offers a unique opportunity for tourists to engage with nature while supporting wildlife conservation efforts. This center specializes in rescuing and rehabilitating animals, providing a safe haven for various species that have been displaced or harmed. Visitors are invited to explore the center's well-maintained grounds, where educational displays and interactive programs highlight the importance of wildlife preservation and environmental stewardship. As you walk through the center, you'll encounter a variety of animals, each with their own compelling story. From playful primates to majestic birds of prey, each species is cared for by dedicated staff who are passionate about animal welfare. The center's educational programs are designed to inspire visitors of all ages, featuring informative talks, hands-on experiences, and opportunities to learn about the challenges facing wildlife today. The center operates on a schedule that allows for personalized visitor experiences. Be sure to check the hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week. Whether you are a family looking for an educational outing or an individual seeking a deeper connection with nature, the Animal Encounter wildlife conservation center promises an enriching experience that will leave a lasting impression. Your visit not only supports the center's important work but also fosters a greater understanding of the vital role that wildlife plays in our ecosystem.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for educational talks and feeding sessions to enhance your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the center has several walking paths and exhibits.
  • Bring a camera for unique photo opportunities with the animals, but remember to respect their space.
  • Plan your visit during the weekends for extended hours and special events.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Aley, head east towards the main road (Aley - Baabda road). Walk along the road until you reach the intersection with the Aley - Bhamdoun road. Continue straight until you see signs for 'Animal Encounter - Wildlife Conservation Center'. It's approximately a 20-minute walk, and you will pass by several shops and cafes along the way.

  • Public Transport

    From Aley square, take a local bus heading towards Bhamdoun. You can ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to 'Animal Encounter'. Once you get off, follow the signs towards the wildlife center which should be about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.

  • Bicycle

    For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike from any of the local rental shops in Aley. Head east on the main road towards Bhamdoun. You will have a scenic route with a gentle incline. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes depending on your speed. Keep an eye out for the signs leading to 'Animal Encounter - Wildlife Conservation Center'.

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