2024 Summer Camp
Let the Adventure Begin!
Oklahoma Awesome Adventures is preparing for the 2024 Jr. Elephant Ambassador Camp! This one-of-a-kind experience includes a one week overnight camp (5 days / 4 nights) located in Hugo, OK, close to Hugo Lake and right next door to the Endangered Ark Foundation, one of the nation's largest private elephant facilities in the United States.
Participants will have a unique opportunity to learn about one of the world’s most endangered species – the Asian Elephant – up close and in person. In addition to earning their Junior Elephant Ambassador Certification, Campers will also be provided with valuable lessons and enriching activities that will focus on Team Building, Leadership, Recreation Fun!
Camp Objectives & Activities
Education - Learn all about Asian Elephants and how you can help them to have a brighter future.
Conservation - Become an elephant ambassador! Learn about preservation efforts and how to safeguard the future of these magnificent animals.
Team Building - Learn how to be a part of a team and the importance of working together to make a bigger impact.
Leadership - Leadership starts with you! Develop your social, ethical, emotional, and physical skills in a hands-on group setting.
2024 Camp Sessions
Session 1 (June 16th - June 20th) Boys Level 1 (Ages 9-12)
Session 2 (June 23rd - June 27th) Girls Level 1 (Ages 9-12)
Session 3 (July 7th - July 11th) Boys Level 2 (Ages 12-14)
Session 4 (July 14th - July 18th) Girls Level 2 (Ages 12-14)
Camp Sessions - At A Glance
Jr Elephant Ambassador (Level 1) Ages 9-12
Perfect for kids and tween animal lovers, early scientists, and youth who love the outdoors and recreation fun.
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Focus on foundations for building future ambassadors for the endangered Asian elephant
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Introduction to the fundamentals of elephant husbandry
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Teaching awareness of elephant behavior and care
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Teaching fundamentals of Conservation and Education of the endangered Asian elephant
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Fostering leadership and independence through elephant presentations
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Encouraging further growth through team building
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Outdoor recreation and interactive team games
Jr Elephant Ambassador (Level 2) Ages 12-14
Perfect for teens and tweens interested in careers with wildlife and animals, recreational/outdoor enrichment, or avid animal lovers/outdoorsman, and returning campers.
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Focus on strengthening knowledge for animal lovers and ambassadors
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Focus on Leadership in Conservation of Endangered Species
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Hands on daily elephant maintenance and care with experienced staff
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Fostering appreciation for community outreach
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Strengthening team unity and partnership skills
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Interactive recreational fun and team building activities
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Building foundations and experience for future careers and resumes
Contact
If you have any questions or would like further information, you may contact us at (580) 743-5849 or info@oklahomaawesomeadventures.com. You can see answers to common questions on our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Registration
To register your camper for this awesome summer experience use the book now buttons next to the camp session of your choice and complete the signup process online.
When registering online, the full session pricing must be paid, although a non-refundable deposit of $200 can be made by contacting us at (580) 743-5849 (the remainder of the balance will be due 45 days prior to the start of your campers session, and payments can be made at anytime on an outstanding balance). If a camp registration is cancelled within 45 days of camp all payments are fully refundable minus $200! All payments made after the 45 day window are non-refundable and can only be exchanged for an alternate camp session or turned into a contribution to the Endangered Ark Foundation.
About
Awesome Adventures is an adventure camp in Hugo, OK offering a variety of unique activities, including summer camps, elephant expeditions, cabin and facility rentals, and more!
Email:
info@oklahomaawesomeadventures.com
Phone:
Adventures
Summer Camp
Registration is now open for the 2021 Summer Camp coming this June and July. Reserve your camper's spot today!
Cabin Rentals
Now offering cabins with a unique twist: breakfast with the elephants! Leave the world behind and get back to nature.
Elephant Expeditions
Enjoy a full day up of close and personal experience with the amazing elephants of the Endangered Ark Foundation!
Special Events & Venue Rentals
Our facilities are now available for special or private events, including company retreats, parties, weddings, baby showers, parties and more!
