Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park is one of 4 Walt Disney World theme parks and is home to almost 2,000 animals! Not only can you find over 250 species here with the flora to support their habitats, you will also be pleased to find ample rides, eateries, shows, and character interactions!

Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park is divided into 7 areas:

• Africa
• Asia
• Camp Minnie-Mickey
• Dinoland U.S.A.
• Discovery Island
• Oasis
• Rafiki’s Planet Watch

Melissa has created many of Chip & Company’s Guide to Walt Disney World posts as well as chronicling her Disney baking (and cooking) exploits In the Kitchen. She also writes original articles about her experiences visiting Walt Disney World and finding Disney magic in her home state of New York. Melissa is a World History teacher and wishes she could take all her students on a field trip to Epcot! Oh & you should probably know she believes in fairytales!