A day trip to Amboseli National Park from Nairobi is a popular choice for wildlife enthusiasts and offers a chance to see the park's iconic elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. The trip typically includes a game drive, a visit to the Observation Hill, and potentially a cultural experience with the local Maasai people.
Itinerary:
Early Morning (5:00 AM - 7:00 AM):Pick-up from your Nairobi hotel and departure for Amboseli. You can choose to have breakfast at Emali, a small town on the way, or pack a breakfast to save time.
Morning (8:30 AM - 12:30 PM):Arrive at Amboseli National Park and embark on a game drive to spot wildlife like elephants, buffalos, lions, cheetahs, and more. Visit the observation hill for panoramic views, including Kilimanjaro.
Lunch (12:30 PM - 1:30 PM):Enjoy lunch at a lodge within the park, such as Ol Tukai Lodge, with views of the wildlife.
Afternoon (1:30 PM - 5:30 PM):Continue with an afternoon game drive, exploring different parts of the park and searching for elusive animals like leopards.
Late Afternoon/Evening (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM):Depart Amboseli for Nairobi, with an optional visit to a Maasai village en route.
Evening (7:00 PM onwards):Arrive back in Nairobi and drop-off at your hotel.
TOUR COST
USD 380 for 1 person.
USD 245 per person for 2 people.
USD 200 per person for 3 people.
USD 180 per person for 4 people.
USD 165 per person for 5 people
USD 155 per person for 6 people.
USD 150 per person for 7 people.
USD 140 per person for 8 people and above.
Inclusions
Entrance fees for Amboseli National Park,
Professional English speaking driver/guide
Buffet Lunch in a hotel inside the park
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport by proper Safari vehicle with pop up roof top for easy viewing of animals.
Exclusions
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Souvenir (available to purchase)
Tips