The Asia section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort, is a themed area that represents the continent of Asia and its diverse wildlife and cultures.
The area features several animal exhibits, including the “Maharajah Jungle Trek” attraction, which takes guests on a tour of a wildlife reserve where they can see animals such as tigers, bats, and komodo dragons in a realistic, open-air setting.
The area also includes a replica of a traditional Asian village, complete with shops and restaurants that highlight the culture of the continent, and live entertainment shows that feature music and dance from different regions of Asia. It also includes the popular rollercoaster Expedition Everest, which takes guests on a thrilling journey through the Himalayas.
Here is your complete guide to each of the rides, attractions, restaurants and shows, past and present in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom’s Asia area.
Below is a rundown of everything you can find in this land. click on a listing to find out a ton more details about it.
Based on the hit animated movie, this must-“sea” adventure makes a splash with spectacular music and stunning theatrical puppetry. Dive right into the heart, humor and characters of Finding Nemo with this musical version of the award-winning Disney•Pixar film. In this 40-minute show, original songs bring the big, blue world to life, along with extraordinary … Read more
The big blue world beckons once again as “Finding Nemo: The Big Blue… and Beyond!” debuted June 13, 2022, at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. The freshly reimagined return of this popular entertainment experience invites guests to discover the undersea world that charmed audiences around the world in the Disney and Pixar smash-hit film “Finding … Read more
Feathered Friends in Flight is a bird show located in the Asia section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom park. This attraction replaced the previous Flights of Wonder show and then transitioned from Up! A Great Bird Adventure, which included characters from the film ‘UP,’ to its current incarnation which is designed to entertain and educate guests … Read more
Expedition Everest is a thrilling roller coaster and one of the most popular attractions at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. The ride is located in the Asia section of the park and takes guests on an exciting journey through the mysterious Himalayan mountains. The storyline of Expedition Everest revolves around an expedition to Mount Everest, … Read more