Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park
Africa
All Ages
Slow Rides
Cross the African savanna on a rustic locomotive for a behind-the-scenes look at the park’s animals.
Board the Wildlife Express Train for a peaceful 7-minute, 1.2-mile journey to Rafiki’s Planet Watch, an area dedicated to the preservation and conservation of animals.
Get a close-up look at the inner workings of Disney's Animal Kingdom park and enjoy fascinating educational activities for all ages. Travel past animal housing and veterinary facilities for our resident rhinos, elephants and more.
After your visit to Rafiki’s Planet Watch, board the Wildlife Express Train for your ride back to Harambe, Africa.
Accessible by the Wildlife Express Train, Rafiki's Planet Watch is home to delightful exhibits for animal aficionados.
Explore Affection Section, a petting zoo, Habitat Habit!, an outdoor discovery trail with cotton-top tamarin monkeys and Conservation Station, an animal care facility.
Behold the awesome elephant—the largest creature who walks the Earth.
Learn about these primeval, 1-ton, heavy-horned mammals—covered in skin as tough as armor.