Animal Kingdom Sample Tours

Disney's Animal Kingdom has been one of my top favorite parks since they opened. Have a look at my sample tours and you'll see how easy it is to combine the Africa Safari, Asia, Dinoland, U.S.A., and Festival of the Lion King! :>)

AK: 1-Day Tour With Young Children
[Updtd Feb 17, 2006]
Let’s discover just how much fun you can have in Disney’s Animal Kingdom with young children! It’s one of my highest rated ‘days’ at Walt Disney World! We’ll have a lot of fun – and have minimal waits all day! Yes, it IS possible!

AK: 1-Day Tour For Older Kids & Active Adults
[Updtd Dec 15, 08]
How has the addition of the exciting new coaster, Expedition Everest, affected our 'smart' touring in this increasily fun theme park? How do you also fit in the other thrillers AND animal exhibits? It's my job to figure out the answers so you don't have to worry about it! Let's review!

AK: Super Hot Temps? Adjust the Older Kids Tour!
IF it's going to be super HOT during your vacation dates, we'll need to tour this park a little differently than what I usually advise to see the most animals. Check your weather forecast before you leave, and if it applies, apply what's here!

How Cooler Weather Can Affect Your AK Day
Just like us, some animals don't like cold weather. I do, but some of them seem to have a problem with it! Fortunately, Disney has such an array of animals that you will almost ALWAYS have something to see. Let's review my touring tips on what you can expect to see, or not see, on that rare super-cold morning!

MAXimize Your AK Extra Magic Hour!
[Updtd Dec 15, 08]
If you're staying at a Disney Resort that participates in the Extra Magic Hour, you may be asking yourself if you should use it at the Animal Kingdom. Am I right? Allow me to show you how to MAXimize your animal-filled morning if you do!

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