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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 39 MIN

Episode 94- Treasured Attractions: Kilimanjaro Safaris Pt 2

from Soarin' Around WDW · host SoarinAroundWDW

Jambo, Flight Crew! We are back for Part 2 of our deep dive into one of Disney’s most unique and immersive attractions: Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Last episode, we explored the origins of the attraction, the creation of Harambe, and the original poacher storyline. This week, we head back out onto the savanna to focus on what truly makes Kilimanjaro Safaris so special: the animals, the ever-changing ride experience, and the incredible Imagineering details hidden throughout the attraction.We also share personal memories from riding the attraction over the years, including my own experience doing the Wild Africa Trek tour back in 2015 and why Kilimanjaro Safaris remains one of the most re-rideable attractions in all of Walt Disney World.Plus, we tease some upcoming content as we begin preparing for our trip to Disneyland Paris and ask listeners what questions they want answered about international Disney travel.Whether Kilimanjaro Safaris is one of your favorite attractions or you simply love learning more about Disney parks history and Imagineering, this episode is packed with stories, details, and appreciation for one of Disney’s most ambitious attractions ever created.Thank you so much for listening and for all of your continued support. We’ll catch you on the next safari truck!Follow along & connect with us:📸 Instagram: @soarinaroundwdwpod🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SoarinAroundWDWPod/videos💌 Email: [email protected]✨ Patreon bonus content available now! https://www.patreon.com/c/SoarinAroundWDWPodcast

Jambo, Flight Crew! We are back for Part 2 of our deep dive into one of Disney’s most unique and immersive attractions: Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Last episode, we explored the origins of the attraction, the creation of Harambe, and the original poacher storyline. This week, we head back out onto the savanna to focus on what truly makes Kilimanjaro Safaris so special: the animals, the ever-changing ride experience, and the incredible Imagineering details hidden throughout the attraction.We also share personal memories from riding the attraction over the years, including my own experience doing the Wild Africa Trek tour back in 2015 and why Kilimanjaro Safaris remains one of the most re-rideable attractions in all of Walt Disney World.Plus, we tease some upcoming content as we begin preparing for our trip to Disneyland Paris and ask listeners what questions they want answered about international Disney travel.Whether Kilimanjaro Safaris is one of your favorite attractions or you simply love learning more about Disney parks history and Imagineering, this episode is packed with stories, details, and appreciation for one of Disney’s most ambitious attractions ever created.Thank you so much for listening and for all of your continued support. We’ll catch you on the next safari truck!Follow along & connect with us:📸 Instagram: @soarinaroundwdwpod🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SoarinAroundWDWPod/videos💌 Email: [email protected]✨ Patreon bonus content available now! https://www.patreon.com/c/SoarinAroundWDWPodcast

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