Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

DVC Confirms Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House Will Be Closed During Initial Reopening Period; Reservations Will Be Switched to Kidani Village

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Disney Vacation Club recently announced they would reopen their Walt Disney World resorts to members and guests beginning June 22. However, guests were not able to make reservations at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House for the rest of the year. This sparked speculation that Jambo House was being reserved for NBA players during … Read more

NBA Players to Be Housed at Three Specific Hotels Across Walt Disney World Resort; To Be Tested Nightly for COVID-19

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Now that the NBA has been approved to finish out its 2019-2020 season in Orlando, that leaves the important question of where will these players stay? Rumors have been flying recently with Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House or Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort being potential candidates for housing the teams. Recently, ESPN announced that … Read more

Full List of Walt Disney World Restaurants Reopening on June 22

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A couple of days ago Walt Disney World began calling Cast Members back to restaurant locations that will be reopening June 22nd. Keep in mind that while these restaurants will be open, Guests must abide by the new policies that Disney has put in place for dining. Currently, you must have a confirmed dining reservation … Read more

NBA Reportedly Considering Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House to Host Players for Resumed Season

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House could soon say “Jambo!” to the athletes of the NBA as they prepare to resume their season. According to DVCNews.com, all rooms at Jambo House are unavailable on Disney Vacation Club’s reservation site through the end of the year, while all other DVC resorts have availability beginning June … Read more

RECIPE: Enjoy Our Wildly Delightful DIY Mango Lassi Copycat Recipe from Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Are you ready to capture the savanna sunset in a glass? Encapsulate the spirit of the safari with our wildly delightful DIY Mango Lassi Copycat Recipe from Sanaa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge! There are countless reasons why guests fawn over Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. Shucks, I can think of over 30 reasons right off … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World President Josh D’Amaro Shares Recent Visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge During Extended Closure

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While Walt Disney World’s resort hotels remain closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, this week, Walt Disney World President Josh D’Amaro made a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge to speak with some essential Cast Members on site. D’Amaro shared some pictures of his visit on Instagram, where he also discussed the symbolism of … Read more

PHOTOS: Adorable Baby Sitatunga Antelope and Hartmann’s Mountain Zebra Join the Herd at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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There’s reason to celebrate at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, as two new baby animals have joined the family. One animal is a baby sitatunga, a species of antelope also known as the marshbuck. Typically found in central Africa, the sitatunga is known to make its habitat in swampy, marshy areas with tall, dense vegetation. Also … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Animal Kingdom 2/29/20 (“ABCDisney Letters” Keychains, Conservation Station Fun, “Onward” Merch, Kevin, and More)

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Good morning from Disney’s Animal Kingdom! It was chilly day today at the park, let’s go take a look around. The Tree of Life *might* just be my favorite park icon. It’s also the perfect backdrop for a great selfie! Some of the new merchandise for Disney·Pixar’s “Onward” has arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! With … Read more

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Entrance Refurbishment Begins this Week

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The entrance, or porte-cochère, of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is being refurbished starting this week. Areas under refurbishment include airline check-in, Disney Cruise Line, Disney’s Magical Express, and valet service. Disney’s Magical Express luggage drop off/pickup area will be closed off to construct a new ramp. The valet kiosk will be moved to a new … Read more

Walt Disney World Reveals Locations Around the Resort that Will Screen Super Bowl LIV

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Just because you’re visiting Walt Disney World doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the biggest football game of the NFL season. Whether you’re rooting for the San Francisco 49ers or the Kansas City Chiefs, there are plenty of locations at resort hotels, Disney Springs, and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex to … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Debuts All New Merchandise Line at Zawadi Marketplace

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A few new pieces of resort merchandise have stampeded onto the shelves at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. We went by Zawadi Marketplace in Jambo House today to check them out. If you’ve never been to Zawadi Marketplace, we highly recommended. Filled with drums, handcrafted sculptures and more, it’s a resort store that offers more than … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Halloween 2019 Cast Member Pumpkin Decorating Contest at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House

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Halloween is right around the corner! In honor of the haunted holiday, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House has a spooky selection of pumpkins to view in the lobby. Resort Cast Members designed and decorated these pumpkin creations. The contest winners are decided by guests’ votes. Categories include spookiest, most creative, cutest, best overall, and … Read more

PHOTOS: Resort-Wide Refurbishments Continue at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House

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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge -Jambo House at Walt Disney World is currently undergoing refurbishments. The refurbishments have been underway for some time now. Back in July, we toured one of the newly refurbished rooms, and it seems that the focus is now on the resort’s exterior. During our visit today, there was plenty of action … Read more

REVIEW: New “The Lion King” Eclair and Cookie Sandwich Debut at the Mara in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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If you’re looking for the perfect snack to celebrate the new Lion King movie, then you may want to make a stop at Animal Kingdom Lodge. The Mara, located at Jambo House, has an amazing variety of sweet treats in their bakery case. Just in time for the new film, two new treats have debuted, … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Newly Remodeled Rooms Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House

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There’s no denying that Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge has always been beautiful. The stunning lobby and picturesque savannas are just the start. The rooms have always been nice, but thanks to the recent refurbishments, they’re looking even better than before. We took a tour of one of the newly remodeled rooms at Jambo House and … Read more

REVIEW: New “The Lion King – Circle of Life” Menu and Live Entertainment at Jiko in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

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Located at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, Jiko transports you to the heart of Africa with its vibrant spices, crackling wood-burning ovens, and a delicious blend of traditional African wines and cuisine, making it the perfect place for an intimate night out with friends or family. In an effort to bring life to this sometimes-overlooked signature … Read more

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