Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
PART NINE
DISNEY'S ANIMAL
KINGDOM
WITH ITS LUSH FLORA
, winding streams, meandering paths, and exotic setting, Disney's
Animal Kingdom is a stunningly beautiful theme park. Add a population of more than
1,000 animals, replicas of Africa's and Asia's most intriguing architecture, and a di-
verse array of attractions, and you have the most distinctive of all Walt Disney World
theme parks. The Animal Kingdom's five sections, or “lands,” are
The Oasis, Discov-
ery Island, DinoLand U.S.A., Africa
, and
Asia.
I thought Animal Kingdom would be just a big zoo, but it wasn't. There were many
rides, including my favorite, Expedition Everest.
On Discovery Island, behind the
Creature Comforts
shop, are the
Baby Care
Center
and
First Aid. Garden Gate Gifts
at the main entrance and
Mombasa Mar-