Africa · Other
Kilimanjaro Safaris
Ride in an open-sided safari truck through a sprawling African wildlife reserve filled with free-roaming animals.
60 min
live wait
Other
Mild thrill
Any height
Before you ride
Bumpy vehicle movement; animals and sightings are unpredictable.
Expert tip
Have your camera ready on both sides of the truck; animal sightings depend on where the wildlife moves.
⏱ Live wait times · Powered by ThemeParks.wiki
⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 3 PM (~14 min)
Busiest around 10 AM (~51 min)
| 8 AM | 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| 9 AM | 41 minutes |
| 10 AM | 51 minutes |
| 11 AM | 45 minutes |
| 12 PM | 37 minutes |
| 1 PM | 30 minutes |
| 2 PM | 17 minutes |
| 3 PM | 14 minutes |
| 4 PM | 15 minutes |
Average standby wait from 10 days of live waits, in park time (ET). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
Kilimanjaro Safaris stats
- Type
- Other
- Manufacturer
- Walt Disney Imagineering / custom safari vehicles
- Opened
- 1998
- Track length
- 10,560 ft
- Top speed
- 15 mph
- Height
- 20 ft
- Drop
- 0
- Duration
- 18 min
- Height requirement
- Any height
💡 Fun facts
- The Harambe Wildlife Reserve covers approximately 110 acres
- Wildlife encounters vary from tour to tour
Reviews
BrettAlex EXPERT10/10
This is a must ride whenever you’re at animal kingdom! One of the big reasons I come to this park.
Always have to ride this when you’re at animal kingdom!