{"id":32670,"date":"2024-07-20T06:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T10:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?page_id=32670"},"modified":"2026-05-28T09:58:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T13:58:01","slug":"africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry-meta\"><time class=\"entry-time\">20 July 2024<\/time> by <span class=\"entry-author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/steve-bell-founder-and-editor-in-chief-military-disney-tips\/\" class=\"entry-author-link\" rel=\"author\"><span class=\"entry-author-name\">Steve Bell<\/span><\/a><\/span>  <\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#Discover_the_Heartbeat_of_Africa_at_Disneys_Animal_Kingdom\" >Discover the Heartbeat of Africa at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#The_Ambiance_of_Africa\" >The Ambiance of Africa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#Animal_Highlights_in_Africa\" >Animal Highlights in Africa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#Attractions_in_Africa\" >Attractions in Africa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#Dining_in_Africa\" >Dining in Africa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#Shopping_in_Africa\" >Shopping in Africa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#The_Animal_Kingdom_Layout\" >The Animal Kingdom Layout<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/africa-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/#Wrap-Up\" >Wrap-Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discover_the_Heartbeat_of_Africa_at_Disneys_Animal_Kingdom\"><\/span>Discover the Heartbeat of Africa at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Two-Giraffes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Two-Giraffes.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Two-Giraffes-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Two-Giraffes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Two-Giraffes-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of Africa, where the wild beauty of the continent comes to life in the most magical way at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Africa at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom is a celebration of the vibrant cultures, majestic wildlife, and stunning landscapes that define this diverse continent. As guests explore the winding paths and bustling marketplace of the Harambe village, they are transported to a place where the spirit of Africa is palpable in every detail. From thrilling safaris to rhythmic beats, Africa offers an immersive experience that captivates the imagination and awakens a sense of adventure in all who visit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Ambiance_of_Africa\"><\/span>The Ambiance of Africa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-River.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-River.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-River-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-River-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-River-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The moment you step into Africa, you&#8217;re greeted by the lively atmosphere of the Harambe village, a bustling hub that echoes the essence of a thriving African community. Authentic architecture, vibrant murals, and the sounds of traditional music fill the air, creating an immersive setting that invites exploration. Africa&#8217;s design thoughtfully reflects the harmony between humans and nature, offering a window into the continent&#8217;s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Animal_Highlights_in_Africa\"><\/span>Animal Highlights in Africa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33218\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Giraffes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Giraffes.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Giraffes-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Giraffes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Giraffes-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/kilimanjaro-safaris-in-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Kilimanjaro Safaris<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Venture into the African savanna on an open-air vehicle for a chance to see some of the world&#8217;s most iconic animals up close. From majestic lions and elephants to graceful giraffes and speedy cheetahs, Kilimanjaro Safaris provides a glimpse into the diverse wildlife that calls Africa home.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Elephants.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Elephants.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Elephants-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Elephants-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Safari-Elephants-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/gorilla-falls-exploration-trail-in-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Follow this walking trail to encounter a variety of animals, including the powerful yet gentle western lowland gorillas. The trail also offers views of meerkats, hippos, and exotic birds, highlighting the rich biodiversity of Africa.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Rafikis-Planet-Watch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Rafikis-Planet-Watch.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Rafikis-Planet-Watch-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Rafikis-Planet-Watch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Rafikis-Planet-Watch-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/blueys-wild-world-at-conservation-station\/\">Bluey\u2019s Wild World at Conservation Station<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Accessible by the Wildlife Express Train, this reimagined area combines interactive Bluey and Bingo activities with animal encounters and conservation experiences. Families can explore themed play areas, see Australian animals like kangaroos and wallabies at Jumping Junction, and still enjoy many of the veterinary and animal care experiences that originally made Rafiki\u2019s Planet Watch a hidden gem at Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>If you remember the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/rafikis-planet-watch-and-conservation-station\/\">Rafiki\u2019s Planet Watch<\/a> experience, many of the conservation and animal care elements still remain as part of the updated area. The Wildlife Express Train continues to provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse into Disney\u2019s animal care operations before arriving at Conservation Station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wildlife Express Train &#8211;<\/strong> The journey to Rafiki&#8217;s Planet Watch begins with a ride on the Wildlife Express Train, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the park&#8217;s animal care areas. Trains run about every 10 minutes, and once you arrive, there is a five to seven-minute walk to Conservation Station after getting off the train.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Attractions_in_Africa\"><\/span>Attractions in Africa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-90s-Lion-King.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-90s-Lion-King.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-90s-Lion-King-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-90s-Lion-King-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Ultimate-90s-Lion-King-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/festival-of-the-lion-king-disneys-animal-kingdom-africa\/\">Festival of the Lion King<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Immerse yourself in the magic of this Broadway-style show that celebrates the classic film &#8220;The Lion King&#8221; through music, dance, puppetry, and visual effects. It&#8217;s a moving tribute to the circle of life that resonates with guests of all ages.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dining_in_Africa\"><\/span>Dining in Africa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Tusker-House-Dawa-Bar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Tusker-House-Dawa-Bar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Tusker-House-Dawa-Bar-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Tusker-House-Dawa-Bar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Tusker-House-Dawa-Bar-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/tusker-house-a-character-meal-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Tusker House Restaurant<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Join Donald Duck and friends for a safari-themed dining experience at this buffet-style restaurant. Tusker House offers a variety of African-inspired dishes alongside American favorites, making it a feast for the senses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/harambe-market-in-disneys-animal-kingdoms-africa\/\">Harambe Market<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Sample the flavors of Africa at this outdoor market that features multiple quick-service stations. From grilled meats and vegetarian options to refreshing drinks, Harambe Market provides a taste of African street food in a lively setting.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-MArket.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-MArket.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-MArket-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-MArket-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-MArket-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mahindi &#8211;<\/strong> For those in search of a quick snack, Mahindi is the perfect stop. Located conveniently on the pathways of Africa, this snack cart offers freshly popped popcorn and cold beverages, making it ideal for guests looking for a light bite or refreshment as they explore the park.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/dawa-bar-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Dawa Bar<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Nestled in the heart of Harambe village, Dawa Bar is an inviting spot to relax and enjoy a selection of African beers, wines, and specialty cocktails. The bar\u2019s shaded seating and rustic ambiance provide a peaceful retreat from the excitement of the park.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/kusafiri-coffee-shop-bakery-at-disneys-animal-kingdom-savory-bites-sweet-treats-in-harambe-village\/\">Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Start your day or grab an afternoon pick-me-up at Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery. Offering freshly brewed coffee, pastries, and a variety of baked goods, it\u2019s a delightful spot for guests seeking a sweet treat or caffeine boost.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/tamu-tamu-refreshments-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Tamu Tamu Refreshments<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Discover the sweet side of Africa at Tamu Tamu, where you can indulge in desserts like the famous Dole Whip, available in traditional pineapple or with a dark rum or coconut rum floater. This quick-service location also offers savory snacks and refreshing beverages.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33212\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Fruit-Market.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Fruit-Market.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Fruit-Market-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Fruit-Market-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Fruit-Market-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/harambe-fruit-market-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Harambe Fruit Market<\/a> &#8211;<\/strong> Once known for its African-inspired dishes, this quick-service spot now features a more familiar menu of burgers, chicken, and salads\u2014still in one of Animal Kingdom\u2019s best themed dining areas.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shopping_in_Africa\"><\/span>Shopping in Africa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mombasa Marketplace &#8211;<\/strong> Explore a treasure trove of African-inspired merchandise, from intricate wood carvings and woven baskets to themed apparel and jewelry. Mombasa Marketplace offers unique souvenirs that capture the spirit and craftsmanship of the continent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ziwani Traders &#8211;<\/strong> Discover a selection of &#8220;The Lion King&#8221; merchandise, traditional African clothing, and more at this shop. Ziwani Traders is the perfect place to find a keepsake that celebrates the beauty and culture of Africa.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Animal_Kingdom_Layout\"><\/span>The Animal Kingdom Layout<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33646\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Layout-Africa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Layout-Africa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Layout-Africa-600x896.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Layout-Africa-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Layout-Africa-536x800.jpg 536w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Layout-Africa-768x1146.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Africa is the second land to the left (moving clockwise) around Discovery Island<\/p>\n<p>Africa is connected to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/discovery-island-in-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Discovery Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/pandora-the-world-of-avatar-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Pandora &#8211; The World of Avatar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world-theme-parks\/disneys-animal-kingdom\/asia-at-disneys-animal-kingdom\/\">Asia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrap-Up\"><\/span>Wrap-Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Sign.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Sign.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Sign-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Sign-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Disneys-Animal-Kingdom-Africa-Harambe-Sign-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Africa at Disney&#8217;s Animal Kingdom is a vibrant tribute to the continent&#8217;s unparalleled beauty, rich traditions, and diverse wildlife. 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