Capturing the Spirit of Africa

By Karina Schink

Imagineer Joe Rohde tells us that when guests experience Kilimanjaro Safaris at Walt Disney World Resort, it makes Africa seem a lot closer to home. The secret? Research. Check out the video to learn more about how researchers and Imagineers brought a bit of Africa to Florida.

If your wilderness explorer heart is feeling especially ignited by this inside look, be sure to check back here as we follow and document Joe Rohde and Dr. Mark Penning on their Adventures by Disney expedition in South Africa later this month.

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