Expedition Everest - Legend of the Forbidden Mountain
- Type Roller Coaster
- Best For Families
- Thrill Level Exhilarating
- Duration 3 Mins 30 Secs
- Restrictions At least 44” (Under 7’s must be accompanied by a person aged 14 years+)
Embark on a thrilling adventure through Disney’s version of the Himalayan mountains! You’ll board an old mountain railway and ascend a series of rolling hills, passing through bamboo forests, waterfalls and fields of glaciers. Hold on tight as you pick up speed and race through the cursed mountain avoiding the dreaded yeti! Will you make it back to civilisation safely?
- My favourite ride at Animal Kingdom. This ride is so enjoyable because of how unexpected it is, and even though it doesn't go upside down, it's not short on the thrills.
- If you're a coaster fan, don't miss this unique, awesome roller coaster experience Disney yeti style!
- It has a couple of fun surprises in store, and the timing does not disappoint.
- It's fun, spontaneous, and a good thrill.
Tips & Facts
- This roller coaster reaches maximum speeds of 50mph!
- Expedition Everest stands at 199ft tall and is the tallest of all the mountain themed Disney attractions.
- Don’t be discouraged if the wait is 30 minutes or longer; the queue-line is very engaging and will help the time go fast.
- Some parts of Expedition Everest may be scary for little ones, as it includes loud noises, confined places and frightening creature effects.
- This attraction is in the Guinness World Records (2011) as the most expensive roller coaster built.