What Makes This Adventure Special
This 3-day safari to Amboseli National Park brings you face-to-face with Africa’s largest elephants against the backdrop of the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro. Known as the “Land of Giants,” Amboseli offers incredible game drives, spectacular photography opportunities, and cultural encounters with the Maasai. Perfect for travelers seeking a short but unforgettable safari experience just a few hours from Nairobi.
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli
- Depart from Nairobi and enjoy a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park.
- Arrive at your lodge/camp and settle in.
- Afternoon game drive to spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and more.
- Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge/camp.
Day 2: Full-Day Safari in Amboseli
- Early morning game drive when wildlife is most active.
- Breakfast at the lodge/camp.
- Optional visit to a Maasai village to learn about their traditions and culture.
- Afternoon game drive to explore different areas of the park.
- Alternatively, choose a full-day game drive with a packed picnic lunch.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge/camp.
Day 3: Final Game Drive & Departure
- Early morning game drive.
- Breakfast at the lodge/camp before check-out.
- Depart for Nairobi, arriving around lunchtime.
- Drop-off at your hotel or the airport for departure.
Highlights
- Stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro towering over the savannah.
- World-famous elephant herds and diverse wildlife.
- Flexible safari options: morning/afternoon or full-day game drives.
- Opportunity to visit a Maasai village and learn about local traditions.
- Easy access from Nairobi – perfect short safari escape.
Important Information
- Best time to visit: June – October (dry season, clear Kilimanjaro views), January – February (excellent wildlife viewing).
- Fitness level required: Easy – suitable for all travelers.
- What to pack: Light clothing, sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, binoculars, camera with extra memory cards.
- Travel documents: Valid passport, Kenyan entry visa.
- Health requirements: Yellow fever vaccination certificate, malaria prophylaxis recommended.
