Aug 28, 2014 thanks so much for stopping by the disney parks moms panel with your question. So after going to walt disney world annually for the last few years, we decided it was time to try something outside of the box. A space where they can learn how to take the leap of adventure, because it is always worth it. Wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom magical. The wild africa trek takes you behind the scenes at disney s animal kingdom. Youll know that youre doing something unusual when you arrive. This is a private, threehour guided tour of the safi river valley in the african safari. One of the first things that will happen when you check in for the wild africa trek is that youll be given a.
Welcome to the disney parks moms panel and thank you for sending us your question. One of her bucket list activities was to do the wild africa trek. Stay tuned for more photos and video with an indepth description of the trek on zannaland. The wild africa trek begins by the main entrance of the kilimanjaro safaris ride where you check in, meet your guides and the other guests on this vip tour. If you enjoy the kilimanjaro safaris and want a more indepth experience and a chance to see behind the scenes, the wild africa trek at disney s animal kingdom may be for you. If you are interested in an in depth look at the wildlife at disney s animal kingdom, there are a few different options available for vip tours. Disney vacation planning with babies, toddlers, large families and even the young at heart adultssimplified. Overall, i would recommend the wild africa trek to anyone. You will experience up close views of africas wildest animals, clip into a harness allowing you to step to a cliffs edge and see the hippos and crocs below. This adventure has a maximum of 12 people and you are accompanied by two guides plus will meet with other trainers and cast members during your journey. If you are looking for something fun and exciting to do at disney world, then i would. Wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom wdw info.
The wild africa trek is our top choice for a tour at disney s animal kingdom. The wild africa trek is for people that love adventure and animals, enjoy learning, and that want a special experience at disney world. The wild africa trek takes small groups on a guided hike with animal experts into some of the undeveloped areas of the harambe reserve of the kilimanjaro safari. Wild africa trek is an 3 hour vip tour at disney s animal kingdom on the walt disney world resort property in lake buena vista, florida. Im booking it enough in advance that there is room on every trek of the day, so wed like to get the best time, especially since well probably be able to do this only once. How do i book a reservation for the animal kingdoms wild africa trek. To book this tour you need to call ahead to reserve a time and date for your tour. A space where they can find inspiration for style and lifes adventures. Just enter the trek number you received from your trek guide in the box below and then click view photos. As a travel planner that has made disney my specialty, i often get asked by clients about other things to do while at walt disney world resort, outside of the normal theme park experience. Apr, 2018 welcome to the disney parks moms panel and thank you for sending us your question. Wild africa trek is an immersive experience offering a unique opportunity to enjoy unexplored areas of the harambe reserve while experiencing with intriguing african wildlife. After some research on all the of tours and different events, we decided to book the wild africa trek at 8am. This 3hour tour is described as offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore the safi river valley and discover animals of nearly every variety in an uninhibited, natural environment.
When planning our honeymoon, we knew we wanted to do something different. Have a wild time at disneys animal kingdom theme park. Wild africa trek is an additional paid experience at disney s animal kingdom at the walt disney world resort in florida. The wild africa trek is a vip experience available for booking through disney guest services.
Ive always wanted to do the wild africa trek at ak, but the budget never permitted it. This tour takes guests behind the scenes of the parks signature attraction kilimanjaro safaris. Having traveled to disney world many times throughout the years, my family likes to switch things up and do a few extra special things to make each disney vacation even more magical. While trained guides lead, begin in the safi river valley where expedition harnesses allow for crossing precarious rope bridges.
Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you selected. Mar 24, 2018 if you are interested in an in depth look at the wildlife at disneys animal kingdom, you will not be disappointed by this experience. If youve ever ridden the kilimanjaro safaris at disney s animal kingdom, you may recall occasionally seeing groups of. Wild africa trek question wdwmagic unofficial walt disney. If you know anything about disney s animal kingdom, you probably know that it is not a zoo its a theme park. It is a threehour guided trek simulating a bushwalk through the wilderness for the first half and traveling through the savanna of the kilimanjaro safaris on a vip safari vehicle for the other half. Today, we are going to take a look at one of walt disney worlds signature vip tour options. Mar 28, 2018 the wild africa trek is a vip experience available for booking through disney guest services. Wild africa trek is an additional paid experience at disney s animal kingdom on the walt disney world resort property in lake buena vista, florida it is a threehour guided trek simulating a bushwalk through the wilderness for the first half and traveling through the savanna on a vip safari vehicle for the latter half. The wild africa trek is an adventure of a lifetime. Wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom top 8 reasons to. Call 407wdwtour 4079398687 to book your wild africa trek now. With the highest priority on safety they guide you round the africa section ensuring you are catered for whether as a single visitor or.
After enjoying wild africa trek several times, i personally enjoy the early tours the most. Walt disney worlds wild africa trek at animal kingdom takes guests on a threehour adventure, where theyll climb into animal enclosures, navigate rope bridges above crocodiles, enjoy a meal in the middle of the savanna and more. Take the wild africa trek and view african wildlife on a privately guided vip safari at disneys animal kingdom park at walt disney world resort in florida. I, the time when the animals are most active or closest to the path. Wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom family travel. Wild africa trek orlando all you need to know before you go. Wanyama safari at disney s animal kingdom lodge at walt disney world wild africa trek. Wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom pursuitist. Reservations for the wild africa trek made by calling 407 wdwtour. The wild africa trek at disney s animal kingdom park. Wild africa trek is offered daily to guests who have park admission, although making a reservation in advance is a mustdo. Tips and tricks for you and your little dole whips. You get a behind the scenes tour of disneys savanna and you get a cd full of pictures mailed to your house to as a remembrance.
For walt disney world dining, please book your reservation online. Things you must book in advance for a walt disney world vacation. Everything you need to know about wild africa trek. Everything you need to know about wild africa trek mickeyblog. Wild africa trek at disney worlds animal kingdom youtube. There are a ton to choose from, from keys to the kingdom in magic kingdom to the behind the seeds tour in epcot. Wild africa trek in disney worlds animal kingdom disney food blog. Wild africa trek is offered several times daily at disney s animal kingdom park. The wild africa trek is a threehour tour of the safi river valley an area of animal kingdom park that is typically unseen by guests. Eligible guests can take advantage of an exclusive vacation package offer that includes accommodations at a select disney resort hotel, park admission, and a disney dining plan valid for arrivals most nights june 1 through september 30, 2020 when they book through may 31, 2020.
Trekking with experienced guides through areas of harambe wildlife reserve that arent explored during regular disneys animal kingdom experiences. Feb 25, 2011 i know some of us have done the new wild africa trek and im planning to schedule a trek for myself and my sister. The wild africa trek is not only the best animal kingdom tour for adults in disney, it is one of our favorite tours in all of disney world. If you know anything about disneys animal kingdom, you probably know that it is not a zoo its a theme park. This has been on my disney world bucket list, and i never thought id see the day when id actually get to check the box off. The wild africa trek is a threehour tour of the safi river valley an area of animal.
Wild africa trek is one of those tours that youre going to want to consider. Youll have a chance to take a 3hour walk on the wild side literally with animals at disney s animal kingdom park. Disney get your own personal safari on the wild africa trek. Best times for wild africa trek the dis disney discussion. Youll have a chance to take a 3hour walk on the wild side literally with animals at disneys animal kingdom park. Wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom had been a special experience we had our eye on for some time. It is a little pricey, since you have to buy a park ticket plus your wild africa trek reservation. The wild africa trek is absolutely amazing and is easily one of the most unique tours you can experience at walt disney world.
Lets make that disney vacation magical and most of all stress free. I know some of us have done the new wild africa trek and im planning to schedule a trek for myself and my sister. We did the wild africa trek in animal kingdom for the first time and it was a great experience. The wild africa trek takes you on a behind the scenes tour of the savannas in disneys animal kingdom park where you will get up close and personal with areas not experienced by guests on the standard attraction. Wild africa trek at animal kingdom, walt disney world we love animal kingdom, so convincing ourselves it was time to try out the wild africa trek was fairly easy. Im booking it enough in advance that there is room on every. While you can see so many different animals while visiting the theme park as a guest, if you are interested in checking out the animals in a more closeup fashion, consider taking the optional wild africa trek at the animal kingdom. Wild africa trek will be a threehour, expertled adventure offering upcloseandpersonal experiences with wildlife species that make their home in pangani forest as well as other areas of the parks harambe wildlife reserve. Review of the wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom. Its apparent from wild africa trek s start that guests should buckle up for a wild.
Apr 25, 20 mark returns to feature stories with a look at the wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom. Guests under 18 years of age must have parent or guardian permission to call. Wild africa trek orlando 2020 all you need to know. Story book dining at artist point disney s animal kingdom wild africa trek. The trek officially opens to the public tomorrow, january 16, 2011. The wild africa trek inside disneys animal kingdom is like the deluxe version of. If you have been to disneys animal kingdom you know about the kilimanjaro safari, the safari tour that takes you into the savanna in a large amusement park style jeep. Animals you may see on the tour include giraffes, crocodiles, hippos and many more. Wild africa trek orlando 2020 all you need to know before. The tour is 3 312 hour experience through several exclusive areas of both kilimanjaro safaris and. Best described as your own private kilimanjaro safari, its an amazing tour where guests get up close and personal with animal kingdoms wild animals. The wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom park.
Disney is now offering a private secluded tour, a kind of behind the scenes adventure called the wild africa trek. Gives guests a unique look at hippos,crocodiles, the savanna and more. I was so excited to see your question, i absolutely love wild africa trek, and jump at every opportunity i have to go on this tour. Apr 11, 2016 on our recent trip to walt disney world, our family went on animal kingdoms wild africa trek. Four reasons to book disneys wild africa trek nicole in. Its just another reason why you should book this tour. Nicole in every colour is a space for all women to come and learn that they are not alone in their challenges of life. I read the book written by a disney vip tour guide and she was treated to meals and cash. We recently returned from a trip in august at wdw trip report here. On our recent trip to walt disney world, our family went on animal kingdoms wild africa trek. Its the top attraction in walt disney world because you see rare.
Take the wild africa trek and view african wildlife on a privately guided vip safari at disney s animal kingdom park at walt disney world resort in florida. You get a behind the scenes tour of disney s savanna and you get a cd full of pictures mailed to your house to as a. Once your tour ends, disney will provide a code that allows you to look at the pictures from your trip in my disney experience. Now, a little bit of extra cash might be coming our way, so im toying with the idea of doing it this year. Walt disney worlds wild africa trek at animal kingdom takes guests on a threehour adventure, where theyll climb into animal enclosures, navigate rope bridges above crocodiles, enjoy a meal in.
May 29, 20 have you tried the wild africa trek at disneys animal kingdom yet in case you arent familiar, the trek is a threehour guided tour that offers guests upclose views of some of the parks animals by foot, by safari vehicle, and by rope bridge. Wild africa trek this experience is fairly new to animal kingdom and the disney staff have got their presentation act as close perfect as one could wish for. Disney wild africa trek, located at disney animal kingdom is a once in a lifetime experience to see wild animals up close, experience disney in a whole new way, and conquer some of your worst fears. The wild africa trek takes you on a behind the scenes tour of the savannas in disney s animal kingdom park where you will get up close and personal with areas not experienced by guests on the standard attraction. When considering disney s tour options, i would put disney s wild africa trek at the top of your list. For a unique experience, book the wild africa trek.
Wild africa trek is a threehour walking and riding tour through the safi river valley portion of the kilimanjaro safaris forest and savanna, open to. We enjoyed a private tour of the wild africa trek in disneys animal kingdom. We were excited to be able to embark on an exotic adventure so close to home, and were dazzled by the idea of going on a safari. Wild africa trek in disney worlds animal kingdom the wild africa trek is a threehour tour of the safi river valley an area of animal kingdom park that is typically unseen by guests. We decided to change up our usual trip and do the wild africa trek in disney s animal kingdom. No images found it can take up to 24 hours for images to be available. Things you must book in advance for a walt disney world vacation by jason cochran the days are long gone when you could just buy a ticket as you entered the front gate and still expect the full disney experience. My daughter is graduating from college with her speech therapy degree and internship completed. Come along as we take the 3 hour, vip, privately guided wild africa trek inside animal kingdom at walt disney world.