Jambo House Articles and News Stories


Ostrich Egg Holiday Ornament Activity Available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

Walt Disney World Ambassador Ali Manion has announced via Dr. Mark Penning’s Instagram account that a fun holiday activity is available for guests of all ages. The activity consists of making a tree ornament using natural ostrich shells from eggs laid by ostriches at the resort and Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. With no male Ostrich Egg Holiday Ornament Activity Available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge

An Appreciation of Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Sunset Overlook Lounge

The Sunset Overlook Lounge located at Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Jambo House is one of my favorite places on property. It is designed to transport guests to Africa, respecting both nature and human cultures. The Lodge is split into two sections: Jambo House and Kidani Village. About a ten-minute walk apart, with a convenient shuttle bus available, the resort An Appreciation of Animal Kingdom Lodge’s Sunset Overlook Lounge

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Announces Reopening Date

Walt Disney World has just announced that starting tomorrow, Wednesday, June 16th, they will start accepting bookings for Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge for arrivals beginning August 26th. As a reminder, they are now also accepting bookings for:  Disney’s BoardWalk Inn for arrivals beginning July 2nd Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort for arrivals beginning in late July Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Announces Reopening Date

DISNEY PARK PICS: Animal Kingdom Lodge | Jambo House

A big thanks to DIS In-Park Volunteer Jennifer Hayes for the images and details! Jambo House at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – breathtaking at any angle! Many of you wondered whether or not the Christmas decorations would go up at this beautiful Resort hotel and we’re so happy that they did.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge to Test Cash-Free Payment Options

Beginning February 12, 2018, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House is set to participate in a pilot where transactions will be handled with convenient, cash-free options broadening their accepted forms of payment. All purchases and services at the resort will accept MagicBands, credit cards, debit cards, Disney Gift Cards, Disney Rewards Redemption Cards, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge to Test Cash-Free Payment Options

Disney Introduces Internal Resort Shuttle Bus Between Jambo House and Kidani at Animal Kingdom Lodge

Guests will be thrilled to learn that a brand new internal resort shuttle bus has been introduced at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge! The shuttle runs between Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Jambo House and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani and will be available to transport guests between the two locations. As some of you may Disney Introduces Internal Resort Shuttle Bus Between Jambo House and Kidani at Animal Kingdom Lodge