Safari Animals Set Hand Painted Wooden Toys

Why You'll Love It!

This wooden safari animals set is a Waldorf-style collection of ten hand-carved, hand-painted beechwood figurines made for creative small-world play. It is ideal for children aged three and up who love wild animals, offering a ready-made savanna cast for storytelling, sorting games and colourful displays.

Key Features:

Ten Safari Animals: The set includes an elephant, giraffe, zebra, hippo, rhino, tiger, leopard, antelope, crocodile and lion for a complete wildlife adventure.
Waldorf-Inspired Design: Simple, flat-carved shapes leave space for imagination, in keeping with the Waldorf approach to open-ended, natural toys.
Hand-Carved Beechwood: Every figurine is carved from beechwood and painted by hand with water-based paint, creating warm, characterful animals.
Thoughtful Scale: The figures range from the giraffe at about 4 x 6.8 inches to the antelope at about 2.5 x 2.5 inches.
Stand-Up Profiles: Each animal is roughly 0.7 to 0.8 inches thick, helping them stand in rows, herds and scenes on tables and play mats.
Wildlife Learning: Name, sort and compare the animals to introduce habitats, sizes and features of creatures from around the world.
Skills Through Play: Handling and arranging the figures supports tactility, fine motor skills, visual-spatial reasoning and creative, social pretend play.
Supervised Play: Recommended for ages three and up with adult supervision, weighing about 12 oz in total, with natural variation in wood grain.