| Safaris are a unique look at wildlife and animals in their | | | | A Safari Expedition Party Hunt: A safari scavenger |
| natural habitat and often called the adventure of a | | | | hunt can be set up, or if there are enough types of |
| life time. Because animals are loved by children and | | | | animals (either hard plastic or stuffed) a search that |
| they are so easy to find everywhere, a Jungle | | | | requires finding the animal that made the prints can |
| Animal Safari is a terrific party idea. Invitations can be | | | | be set up so that teams of guests have to identify |
| taped to a box of animal crackers. Decorations can | | | | the animal that made certain paw and hoof prints. |
| include camouflage netting (which could form a sort | | | | This can be made by creating "Giraffe Crossing" signs |
| of tent or cave for a play area), stuffed animals, and | | | | and noting the hoof prints on it, or something more |
| anything with an animal print can add to the | | | | subtle. The ultimate goal is for the kids to locate and |
| festivities. Snakes and vines can be draped in | | | | identify the matching prints. |
| doorways or from ceilings and a CD of animal sounds | | | | Animorphing: Guests pick out the names of two |
| or jungle drums can be used to add ambience. | | | | different animals from the hat/bowl. They are then |
| Safari Games to be played might include: | | | | required to draw a picture of what animal would be |
| Wild Animal Charades Game: Names of various wild | | | | created if the two animals they drew were to be |
| animals are written on pieces of papers and put in a | | | | combined For example, if a tiger and a chimpanzee |
| bowl (or a safari hat) so that no one can see the | | | | were the names drawn out by the guest, he would |
| writing on them. Then one guest at a time pulls a slip | | | | draw something that was part chimpanzee and part |
| out and has to act out the animal in hopes that the | | | | tiger and it may be called a chimpiger. Other guests |
| other guests can guess what animal is being acted. | | | | will then try to guess what 2 animals were made to |
| The player that guesses it correctly, gets to draw | | | | create the new animal. |
| the next slip. | | | | |