OUT OF MADAGASCAR
Welcome to Out of Madagascar, our most immersive all-inclusive experience at Oak Meadow Ranch.
From swimming alongside otters and sharing quiet moments with sloths to waking up with lemurs and enjoying private wildlife encounters, this is an opportunity to experience the ranch in a way few ever will.
Every experience, every meal, every drink, and every detail comes together for one remarkable private getaway.
Your experience includes
Your Private Wildlife Experiences
Your three-night stay includes 13 extraordinary wildlife experiences, all thoughtfully brought together in one private package.
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Private Tour – Discover the ranch through an exclusive private guided tour.
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Otter Swim – Get up close with our playful otters in an unforgettable swimming experience.
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Buffalo Encounter – Experience the presence of these magnificent animals up close.
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Sloth Serenity – Slow down and enjoy a peaceful moment with our sloths.
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Sloth Snuggle – Get closer to these gentle, fascinating creatures.
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Wake Up With Lemurs – Start your morning with one of the ranch’s most special wildlife experiences.
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S’mores with Bonnie and Clyde – Enjoy a sweet and memorable experience with our beloved animal duo.
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Puzzles, Puzzles: Gentle Giant Encounter – Spend time with our remarkable gentle giant.
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Capybara Bistro – Enjoy a memorable dining experience alongside our capybaras.
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Fox & Frappe – Enjoy a delightful encounter with our charming foxes.
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Monkey Encounter – Get to know our curious and playful primates.
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Enrichment Basket – Enjoy a special enrichment experience for our wildlife.
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Spa Service – Enjoy one spa service per guest during your stay.
13 experiences. Three nights. One extraordinary adventure
Stay a little
closer to the extraordinary.
Make your Out of Madagascar experience even more memorable with an upgrade to our Giraffe Suite.
Out of
Madagascar.
A world of wildlife. Extraordinary encounters.
Three nights you will never forget.
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How Oak Meadow Encounters Are Different
Choice-Based Animal Engagement
Our animals are never forced to participate; all interactions happen on their terms, with respect and trust.
Luxury Meets Wilderness
Every experience is framed with thoughtful hospitality, elegant touches, and serene ambiance.
Small, Intimate Groups
We limit guest numbers to protect the animals’ well-being and ensure a deeply personal experience.
Conservation at Our Core
Your participation helps support the care, enrichment, and protection of our ambassador animals.
*Reservation is required for all wildlife experiences.
- Strict No-Cancellation / No-Reschedule policy due to limited availability.
- Please wear closed-toe shoes, and no sunscreens or bug sprays (we supply wildlife-safe alternatives).
- Guests can choose to experience just an animal encounter without staying overnight, though we believe staying enhances the magic.
Other Wildlife Encounters at the Ranch
Out of Serengeti Package
All-Inclusive Package:
The Out of Serengeti Package is an elevated, multi-day adventure that reimagines the original Out of Africa experience. This package blends immersive wildlife interactions, gourmet dining, rustic lodging, and an aerial perspective of the region’s natural beauty, all while supporting Oak Meadow Ranch’s conservation mission. It’s a journey that transports you from the Texas plains to an African-inspired safari, culminating in a sky-high view of the serene Lake Ray Roberts area.
Priced at $5999 for two guests.
Dining & Wildlife Tour
A refined evening (or brunch) pairing gourmet cuisine with immersive animal encounters. Savour a chef-curated multi-course meal while enjoying live music, then tour habitats with a guide to meet giraffes, lemurs, sloths, kangaroos, camels, otters, and more — feeding, touching, hugging, photographing.
Priced at $299 per person.
Private Wildlife Encounter
An exclusive, reservation-only journey through our habitats, led one-on-one by a keeper or the owner. You’ll feed, photograph, touch, and interact with our Ambassador Animals — from giraffes and sloths to lemurs, kangaroos, foxes, and others. Afterward, relax by the fire with s’mores and cigars (available for purchase).
Often priced at $750 per person — limited bookings only.
Young Ambassador Encounter
Wanna hang out with some of our youngest ambassador animals?
This is a private encounter with just your group and our tour guide. Your experience includes our youngest: Monkeys, Otters, Coatimundis, and Lemurs (red ruff & Tri color ruff).
One wild hour of cuteness!
Priced at $400 per person.
Otter Swim Encounter
A private, one-hour session in a heated swim spa, where you can play, cuddle, and feed otters — just you and your guide.
Dive into delight with our aquatic animal interactions.
Water Buffalo Swim Encounter
Swim or ride alongside our Water Buffalo Willow (and baby Moon) in our pool habitat — a rare and unforgettable encounter.
Sloth Serenity Experience
Enjoy a private encounter with our sloths Sir Winston & David Lee Sloth – featuring a gentle, unforgettable sloth hug in our iconic zebra chair on the back deck, set against the cozy glow of the fireplace.
$600 per person | Optional Photographer Add-On: $249
Wake Up with the Lemurs
Exclusively available to our AirBnB guests onsite
Start your morning like never before—cozy in your room as two of our red ruffed lemurs arrive to personally wake you up with playful energy and curiosity.
Experience this one-of-a-kind wildlife encounter!
Priced at $400 per person.