Wildlife Express Train

Train ride Orlando, Florida, United States

What to expect

The Wildlife Express Train is an African themed 3 ft narrow gauge heritage railroad at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World. Its route is 1.2 miles long and takes guests on a trip between the Africa and Rafiki's Planet Watch sections. The train is themed to the fictitious Eastern Star Railway, running between Lusaka, Nairobi, and Kisangani. The train takes guests from Harambe Station in the Africa section to Conservation Station in the Rafiki's Planet Watch section, offering a 12-minute journey with views of the Animal Kingdom backlot, including animal holding buildings for rhinos and elephants

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This family's experience:

Activities: We rode the Wildlife Express Train with our toddler to Rafiki's Planet Watch

Highlights: He enjoyed the seven-minute train ride and the petting zoo at the stop ✨