Saturday, January 28, 2017

Orlando - Florida Trip (Part III)

We woke up around 5:30 am in the morning, got refreshed, packed our breakfast and left for Disney world's Magic Kingdom around 7:30 am. We reached the parking around 8:15 am. The park is huge and very amazing. We went to the entrance of the park through boat which is 15 mins ride. We have the Disney world app in our mobile through which we booked the fast pass for the various rides and shows. We first went to Pirates of Caribbean, which is a boat tour of the set of Pirates movie. It was spectacular. Then we watched a 3D show of spiders. It was scary and creepy but was very thrilling. We did Buzz Lightyear's space Ranger spin which was sort of shooting game on a coaster and was fun. We then went to a ride,Its a small world which a tour of small carton characters on a boat. We then did a ride, Barnstormer which was not so fast though. We watched the Mickey's Parade around 12:00 pm. It was an amazing parade by various Disney Characters. There was a troop with each character and they performed show during the parade. Around 12:30 pm we went to Animal Kingdom through the Disney shuttle. It was 20 mins journey. We had our lunch around 1:00 pm. We went to Kilimanjaro safaris. There was a huge line for the ride. Finally after standing for one hour in the line we were able to do the ride. It was an amazing ride.
We saw many different species of wild animals and learnt about their habits from the guide. With the help of fast pass we were able to do the next rider Kali River rapids with just 10 mins waiting in the line. It was a very good family water ride which sprinkles water to our surprise. It was almost evening by the time we came out of the ride. Then watched a 3D show,Its tough to be Bug which showed the hardships of a bug. Then we watched the live show, Festival of Lion King. The show was good. We then came back to Magic Kingdom through the shuttle. IT was around 8:00 pm we reached the Magic Kingdom. We had our dinner(buffet) and reached the Cinderella Castle and stood in-front of it. The castle located the center of the park and erected as the crown of the park. The fireworks started around the castle and the castle was marvelous with the lighting's of the fireworks. It was marvelous and feast to the eyes. We thoroughly enjoyed the various shades of the castle. The fireworks lasted for 20 mins. It was very cold in the park and there was cool breeze. We then decided to do the last rider for that day i.e Tomorrowland Speedway. It was a car race. It was very exciting and fun. Being tired and getting frozen by the winds, we decided to call off for that day. We took the train to reach the parking. It is a magnetic mono rail and very spacious. We then left the park and reached the hotel room around 10:35 pm. Planned to Sea World next day and retired to bed.
Next day morning woke up around 6:00 am, checked out the hotel and then went to Sea-world. It was a chilly weather with cool breeze. We reached the Sea-world parking around 9:30 am. It was a good park with various shows and rides. We went to the Dolphin show first. The Dolphins were amazing and they performed a splendid show with splashing water over the spectators. After that we watched the Sealion show. It was very humorous show and sea lions were so big and cute. We then went to Killer Whale show. These dolphins are very huge in size. They performed spectacular stunts and it was like rainfall when they splashed water. We then went to the Animal Pet show. It was a very great and fun filled show. All the animals are so cute and well trained.
We then went to the playing zone, where we enjoyed walking on the rope nets, crawling in the tunnels. We played couple of skill games. Then watched the turtle trek. It was a fantastic 3D show and could experience the life under the vast ocean waters. We walked along the antarctic regions in the park we then left for our new hotel and order food on the way. We reached the hotel around 10:00 pm, had our dinner, then decided to go to universal next day early and went to bed. We woke up around 5:30 am in the morning , got ready , packed breakfast and left for universal. It was a very huge park and weather was sunny. We parked the car around 8:00 am. The entrance is very far off from the parking. We went to Islands of Adventure first. It was a huge park and there was huge crowd. we first did  Spider-man. It was very exciting and great. Then went to Harry Potter Magic World. Amazing, Astonishing was the attraction. It was same as we read in the books and seen in the movie. We did the Harry Potter ride the most famous ride in the park. The ride was awesome and had a great experience. We then did Kingkong ride. It was a great ride. Took us to the ancient times and could watch the fight among the extinguished predators. Some of us have done other small rides which are specially for kids like Cat in the hat, Trolley ride. We then watched Poseidon show. It was about ancient temple and the then fight between Evil and the God. The effects shown are very good and made us feel as though we were part of it. We then watched Sindbad stunt show. It was a live show and the performance was nice. We went to Universal studios using Hogwarts express. The train was superb and had great experience and felt as though we were in the movie. Reached the Diagon Alley part of Magic world. We had done another Harry Potter ride which was also very good. Then we went to Transformers. All the rides have around 10-20 mins waiting ride, thanks to the fast pass which saved a lot of time for us. Soon it started getting cold and there was drop in temperatures due to cool winds.
We then did Despicable Minion. It was a fantastic 3D simulator ride which showed the minion movie and made us feel as though we were minions and part of it. After that watched the Shrek 4D show. This was another highlight of the park. One of the best shows we ever watched. We then did Moon Journey ride. It gave the experience of riding a cycle. All the rides and shows are fantastic and we had great fun. We watched the Macy's parade. It was very lively. All the various characters(huge balloons) marched across the streets of the park. We then went to Islands of Adventure again in the Hogwarts express and then left the park around 11:30 pm. Being 31st night we rushed to hotel to be in the room by midnight. We reached the hotel parking around 11:55 pm and then we just entered our room exactly by 12:00 midnight. We wished each other happy new year and then gossiped about all the rides , shows and our entire tour. we slept around 2:00 am . Next day we woke up around 8:00 am, got ready , packed our lunch from Indian restaurant and went to Orlando airport around 12:15 pm . With this our trip almost came to an end, Sister's family and we parted for our own destinations. We checked in, had our lunch and then boarded the flight. Reached Baltimore Airport around 4:40 pm. Took a cab and reached home around 6:00 pm. With this our tour came to an end but we still have the memories of it. It was a wonderful,fantastic and excellent memorable trip. We thoroughly enjoyed. This would not have been possible with all the members who came along. Thanks to everyone who came and those who were omnipresent and supported from within. All is Well.
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