Originally Posted by
Giggy
Simba's Mom, I'm not sure what time of year you are going or how it is like during peak crowds but when we rode on September 8th this was effectively a walk on for the night safari. We walked straight through the queuing area and onto the car as did people coming after us. There would have been space for another party on that car - not sure if they have a second car on standby for if the first one fills.
That said this was the night before Hurricane Irma which may have lessened crowds a little bit.