West Midlands Safari Park, Worcestershire
This 200-acre site is home to around 600 animals. The four-mile safari (drive your own vehicle or take a guided minibus tour) explores different habitats, including African Plains, with giraffes, southern white rhino and zebras, and Wild Asia, with Indian rhino and blackbuck. For a fully immersive experience, stay in a lodge or cottage overlooking compounds where elephants, cheetahs, rhinos and red pandas reside.
✱ Entry to the park is £25 per adult; minibus safari tickets £7, wmsp.co.uk