14 Best Kyushu Natural Animal Park African Safari Tours

Kyushu Natural Animal Park African Safari is a drive-through park where lions, bears and giraffes have the run of a hillside. Skip the car route and take the jungle bus, a caged bus that lets you feed animals through the bars with tongs.

1.Kyushu Natural Zoological Park and Yufuin Full-Day Wildlife Tour

Review this 10-hour Kyushu day tour from Fukuoka, with a wildlife park, Yufuin, Beppu’s Sea Hell and practical tips on tickets and timing.

Most Popular★ 4.9

“Kyushu Safari Park wasn't as interesting as expected. The petting zoo area allows you to touch the animals, but there is a time limit. The zoo itself lacks educational signage, so it's really just about looking at and touching the animals. Yufuin is great for…”

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2.Kyushu Oita Healing Journey: Optional Yufu no Mori experience, Yufuin & Kyushu Natural Zoological Park & Umi Jigoku & Kamado Jigoku

Review of Fukuoka’s Kyushu day tour to Beppu’s hot springs, African Safari and Yufuin, with costs, timing, train options and practical tips.

★ 4.8

“Even though the weather isn't great, it hasn't dampened our spirits for a trip. I highly recommend the zoo itinerary!”

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4.Kyushu Oita | Kyushu Natural Animal Park & Mt. Yufu & Yufuin & Kinrin Lake & Umi Jigoku (Ocean Hell) Day Trip (From Fukuoka)

Review of Fukuoka’s Oita day trip: African Safari, Mount Yufu, Yufuin and Umi Jigoku, with timing, extra costs and booking tips.

★ 4.9

“Extremely satisfied. The itinerary was well-arranged, there was plenty of time at the attractions, and the tour guide was very attentive.”

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5.Kyushu | Oita Kyushu Natural Animal Park/Beppu Sea Hell Hot Spring/Yufuin/Kinrin Lake Customized Chartered Day Tour

Review this private Kyushu day tour from Fukuoka, with flexible stops in Beppu and Yufuin, practical cost details, timing tips, and trade-offs.

★ 4.8

“It was very foggy and raining on the day we went, the chauffeur remained calm and professional, was able to take us to finish all the places of interests. Thank you very much.”

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7.Fukuoka Departure: Yufuin (Yunohira) & Beppu Hells Hot Springs & Kyushu Natural Zoological Park Day Tour

Compare Yufuin’s lake scenery, Kyushu Wildlife Park and Beppu’s hot spring sights on a guided day trip from Fukuoka.

★ 4.7

“Every attraction is amazing and worth taking your time to explore. The time allotted is too short to properly see everything. It would be ideal to reduce the number of attractions by one or two.”

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8.Yufuin no Mori Train Experience: Yufuin Onsen Town & Kyushu Zoo & Beppu Hells or Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine + Beppu Ropeway Tour

Compare a Yufuin no Mori day trip from Fukuoka, with Beppu’s hot springs, Yufuin’s lake and either a safari park or Dazaifu.

★ 4.8

“We participated in this tour on July 8th. Our tour guide, NANAMI, was incredibly caring because our child got carsick on the bus. She constantly checked on our child's condition and enthusiastically introduced us to the attractions. This one-day tour experience was excellent, and to…”

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11.Kyushu Yufuin no Mori Sightseeing Train + Umi Jigoku (Sea Hell) + Kyushu Natural Zoological Park + Yufuin + Mount Yufu Trailhead (Departing from Fukuoka, with Chinese, English, and Japanese guides)

Review this Fukuoka day trip to Beppu’s Sea Hell, Mount Yufu, a wildlife park and Yufuin, with practical advice on train tickets and extra costs.

★ 4.9

“Lovely trip to beppu, safari and yufuin. enjoyed the adventure and ease of the trip. suspect that the guide was not feeling well, lacked enthusiasm.”

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12.Kyushu Wildlife Park & Yufuin Full-Day Hot Springs Tour

Pair close-up wildlife encounters with Yufuin’s mountain scenery on a guided full-day tour from Beppu, priced from $44.19.

★ 5.0

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Absolute Must-Do Tour in Japan! This tour was an incredible experience from start to finish. The time management was absolutely perfect-everything ran like clockwork, and there was zero wasted time or filler locations. Every single stop on the itinerary was amazing, beautiful, and…”

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