A Sumatran tiger cub has made his official debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom! The animal, named Bakso, debuted on the Maharajah Jungle Trek at the Orlando, Fla., theme park on Wednesday, Jan. 29, according to a press release shared with PEOPLE.

Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom has welcomed a new four-month-old tiger cub. The Sumatran tiger cub, Bakso, made his grand entrance at Animal Kingdom’s Maharajah Jungle Trek on Wednesday. Bakso is the first tiger cub born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in seven years and serves as a beacon of hope,

Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom unveiled their newest addition, Bakso, a shy but curious Sumatran tiger cub. Credit: Walt Disney World Resort

Bakso, a Sumatran tiger cub born at the park in September 2024, made his official onstage debut on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. On Wednesday, he stepped out alongside his mom Sohni for the first time explored his new world. Bakso is the first tiger cub born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in seven years.

He’s here! He’s here! Cast members at Disney World’s Animal Kingdom were so excited to meet their newest resident — Basko. The tiger cub received a warm welcome when joining the rest of the crew at the Maharajah Jungle Trek exhibit recently.

Bakso can be found with mom Sohni on the Maharajah Jungle Trek!

Bakso, a Sumatran tiger cub born in September at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, has officially made his debut and can be seen with his mother, Sohni, on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. Bakso made his grand debut on Wednesday as his animal keepers proudly watched, according to a news release from Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment (ASE).