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Enter a mesmerizing kingdom filled with real and imagined animals at Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom. This fourth and newest theme park opened its doors in 1998, offering a unique experience unlike any other. Leave behind the confines of traditional zoos and step into vast habitats that replicate animals' natural environments. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the animal kingdom, where balance, harmony, and survival reign. Feel the thrill of the park's exhilarating rides, including the iconic Expedition Everest and the captivating Flight of Passage. Discover the bioluminescent forest in the Valley of Moara on Navi River Journey. Don't miss the other major attractions such as It's Tough to be a Bug, Kilimanjaro Safaris, Kali River Rapids, and Dinosaur. After a day of adventure, cool off at Blizzard Beach, a breathtaking water park themed like a melting ski resort. Experience the magic and awe of Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom, where dreams come to life!

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A visit to Animal Kingdom has become even more exciting with extended opening hours. While the park used to close at 5 PM, you now have the opportunity to explore the park until as late as 6, 7, or even 8 PM on certain nights. Although the animals might not be on display after 5 PM, you can make the most of your time by enjoying the thrilling Expedition Everest ride multiple times. Additionally, Animal Kingdom participates in the Extra Magic Hours program, providing you with the chance to experience the park during both early morning and late evening hours. It's an extraordinary opportunity to make unforgettable memories at the park. So don't miss out!

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