[Australia]🎂Slept Next to a Tiger for My Birthday 🐅 Meet a Cheetah - Jamala Wildlife Lodge, Canberra

I don’t usually celebrate my birthday… but this year, Matt planned something completely unexpected. We travelled from Sydney to Canberra and stayed at Jamala Wildlife Lodge, one of the most unique wildlife lodges in Australia — where you don’t just see animals, you share space with them. From sleeping next to a tiger named Ravi 🐅, to dining beside white lions, walking through aquariums, and even stepping inside an enclosure with a cheetah — this birthday trip was intimate, emotional, and unforgettable. Jamala isn’t a typical zoo experience. It’s immersive, educational, and deeply respectful of wildlife — and it changed the way I see animal encounters forever. This video is a slow, personal journey — not rushed, not loud — just moments, feelings, and memories. Thank you for being here and sharing this special birthday with me 🤍 ✨ If you enjoy thoughtful travel stories, please like, subscribe, and share — it truly helps the channel grow. ⸻ 📍 Locations & Details Jamala Wildlife Lodge 🌍 Website: https://www.jamalawildlife.com 📍 Address: 999 Lady Denman Drive Canberra ACT 2611 Australia 🦁 Located within: National Zoo & Aquarium Canberra 🐅 Known for: Luxury wildlife accommodation & immersive animal experiences ⸻ Transport 🚌 Murrays Coaches Sydney ⇄ Canberra Approx. 3.5 hours travel time ⸻ Birthday Dinner 🍽 Queenie Restaurant 📍 Canberra, ACT 🎷 Live jazz on Friday nights ⸻ ⏰ Timestamps (around) 00:00 Intro – A different kind of birthday 01:10 Sydney to Canberra by bus 02:30 Arrival at Jamala Wildlife Lodge 04:10 Inside Usha’s Lodge 06:00 High tea & first animal encounters 08:20 Guided zoo experience 11:30 Checking into the tiger room 🐅 14:20 Dinner with lions & hyena 16:40 Night sounds & sunrise with Ravi 18:10 Cheetah encounter 19:30 Birthday dinner & reflections ⸻ 🏷 Hashtags #JamalaWildlifeLodge #BirthdayTrip #LuxuryTravel #WildlifeExperience #CanberraTravel #TigerRoom #OnceInALifetime #LuxuryExplorer #SlowTravel #UniqueStays #AustralianTravel #TravelWithHeart 🎥✨👀 观看更多精彩视频: 🈹If you’re planning a trip or event on Klook.com, you can use my discount code below to save some money. ✈️Klook Promo Code: Bowiewongofficial 🈹如果您计划在Klook.com上预订旅行或活动，可以使用我的折扣码以节省一些费用。 ✈️ Klook预订折扣码： Bowiewongofficial Social Media: Website https://www.bowie-wong.com Facebook https://facebook.com/Bowiewongofficia... Instagram Couture   / bowiewongofficial   Instagram Ceramic   / bowiewongceramic   DISCLAIMER: Some of the links in my video description are affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click them and make a qualifying purchase, at no extra cost to you 🙏🏻