Then it lets go and you plummet towards the earth! KumbaĪ high-intensity, multi-inversion steel roller coaster, with a 135įoot drop and large vertical loops.

The ride slowly lifts you to the full height of the tower while building anticipation of the fall - not for the faint of heart! At the top, to further 'enhance' the experience, your chairs tilt forward so you are looking straight down. Whoa! A heart-stopping 300 foot free fall on the tallest freestanding drop tower in America! Strap into the chairs with your legs freely dangling below. Ride gets its 'Sheikra' name from the African hawk known Water feature that sprays guests watching on the sidelines. Racing through an underground tunnel, into a loop and then across a This drop is made more intense by a purposeful pause at the top before the fall! It follows with a second, 138-foot vertical drop Peak and reaching 70 mph before going into an Immelmann loop (simultaneous The coaster roars through the Serengeti Plain at close to ground level.Ī heart-stopping 90 degree, straight-down drop from its 200 feet tall Top speed reaches 60 mph and the longest single drop is 130 feet. The ride uses three linear accelerators to launch Cheetah Hunt to speed and up the 102-foot tower. At 4,429 feet long, it begins to approach the mile long mark. All are metal tracks, exceptīusch Garden's newest. Cheetah Hunt is the newest at Busch Gardens. The Montu, Kumba, Gwazi are moderate in intensity with their own unique These range in intensityįrom the Scorpion all the way to the 'I-think-I'm-going-to-die' Sheikra! The theme park has six high-performance roller coasters! Eight if youĬount the children's SandSerpent and the junior Air Grover.

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