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Wildlife Express Train Planning Guide
Wildlife Express Train is a scenic train ride that transports guests between Africa and Rafiki's Planet Watch, offering views of the park's back areas.
At a glance
What to know about Wildlife Express Train
- Duration
- 7 minutes
- Type
- Train Ride
- Height Requirement
- None
- Opening Date
- April 22, 1998
- Fastpass Available
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- Location
- Africa / Rafiki's Planet Watch
Choosing an option
Who may want to consider it
Use these characteristics as a starting point when comparing Wildlife Express Train with other rides & attractions options at Walt Disney World.
- Travelers interested in wildlife express train
- Travelers interested in africa
- Travelers interested in rafiki's planet watch
- Travelers interested in train ride
Build the day
Where it can fit in your itinerary
An itinerary should account for more than the activity itself. Consider transportation, reservations, nearby plans, meals, and enough flexibility to keep the day enjoyable.
- 01A Walt Disney World planning day
- 02A day with enough time for transportation and transitions
- 03A flexible itinerary slot that can accommodate changing plans
Before you go
Planning considerations
- Confirm current operating status and any rider requirements.
- Consider expected wait times when placing this experience in your day.
- Leave flexibility around nearby activities.
Verify the details
Official Wildlife Express Train information
Hours, prices, menus, operations, availability, and policies can change. Review these official resources before finalizing your plans.