Expedition Everest

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Expedition Everest is a highly rated roller coaster operating at Disney's Animal Kingdom. Built by Vekoma in 2006. Read More...


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Expedition Everest Overview

Themed as a train ride through the Himalayas, that is interrupted by an encouter with a yeti. The track layout features a number of fairly large drops (Compared to most Disney coasters) and a section where the train travels backwards.

Status

Operating

Opening Date

April 7, 2006
Type
Steel
Manufacturer
Vekoma
Model
Sit Down
Height
34.1 m
Drop height
24.4 m
Length
1348.4 m
Speed
80 km/hr
Hourly Capacity
2050 people per hour
Vehicles
5
Carriages
6
Rows per car
3
Seats per row
2
Construction Cost
USD$100,000,000
Ride time
2:50 mins
Restraint style
Lap Bars

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3.9 / 5.0 – Good

2 reviews
Enjoyment
4.5
Effectiveness
4.5
Intensity
3.5
Rider Comfort
4.5
Pacing
3.5
Theming/Storyline
4.5
Upkeep/Presentation
4.5
Queue/Efficiency
4.5
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