This safari is a 3-day journey to Amboseli National Park, known for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and abundant wildlife.
Key Highlights:
- Day 01: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park Depart from Nairobi after breakfast for Amboseli National Park, famous for its large herds of elephants. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at your chosen Camp or Lodge with views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive to observe wildlife such as elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and numerous bird species. Return to your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.
- Day 02: Amboseli National Park Start the day with an early morning game drive to catch wildlife during their most active period. Afterward, return to your lodge for breakfast while enjoying spectacular views of Mounts Kilimanjaro and Meru. Amboseli’s unique feature includes its water sources originating from Kilimanjaro’s snowmelt, which sustains both wildlife and the Maasai people. In the evening, embark on another game drive to witness more wildlife and the iconic flamingoes of Lake Amboseli. Overnight at your Camp or Lodge.
- Day 03: Amboseli – Nairobi After breakfast, begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive and arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, where the safari concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport.
What to See:
- Mount Kilimanjaro: Weather permitting, enjoy stunning views of Africa’s highest peak, towering over the Amboseli landscape.
- Wildlife: Encounter a variety of wildlife, including large herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffalos, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species.
- Cultural Insights: Learn about the Maasai people and their unique relationship with the park’s water sources, which are crucial for both wildlife and human livelihoods.
- Scenic Landscapes: Experience the contrasting landscapes of Amboseli, from dry savannahs to marshes and the picturesque Lake Amboseli.
This safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife viewing, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty, providing a memorable adventure in one of Kenya’s most iconic national parks.
Itinerary
Depart after breakfast for Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants. Arrive in time for lunch at your Camp or Lodge, where you'll enjoy views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. In the afternoon, relax before embarking on an exhilarating game drive to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to the Camp or Lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Start your day with an early morning game drive to witness wildlife at its most active. After returning to your lodge for breakfast, enjoy unparalleled views of Mounts Kilimanjaro and Meru from your accommodation. Amboseli is also home to the Maasai people, known for their symbiotic relationship with the park's water sources, which originate from Kilimanjaro's melting snow. In the evening, embark on another game drive to marvel at the diverse wildlife and iconic flamingoes of Lake Amboseli. Overnight at your Camp or Lodge.
After breakfast, depart Amboseli for Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive back and arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon. Conclude your safari with a drop-off at the airport or your hotel, reflecting on the incredible wildlife encounters and scenic beauty experienced in Amboseli National Park.