1 Day Amboseli Safari
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View of Mt. Kilimanjaro & Elephants
This exciting day trip to Amboseli National Park offers stunning scenery, large elephant herds, and unmatched photographic moments with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Ideal for travelers seeking a quick yet unforgettable wildlife experience.
Safari Highlights
Amboseli National Park
- Kilimanjaro Views: Capture the iconic photo of the snow-capped mountain rising above the dusty plains, especially at sunrise.
- Large Elephant Herds: Amboseli is famous for some of the largest elephant herds in Africa, offering incredible opportunities for up-close viewing.
- Swamp Visits: Watch elephants, hippos, and buffalo congregating around the park's permanent marshlands.
Safari Itinerary
Day 1:Nairobi – Amboseli - Nairobi
Early Morning: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
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05:00 hrs: Pick up from your Nairobi hotel/residence.
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Begin your journey via the Nairobi–Mombasa highway, passing through scenic Maasai landscapes.
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Approx. 4-hour drive with a brief stop en route.
Morning Game Drive
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Arrive at Amboseli around 09:00 hrs.
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Begin your extensive morning game drive, exploring the park’s plains, swamps, and woodlands.
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Possible sightings include:
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Huge herds of elephants
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Lions, cheetahs, and hyenas
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Giraffes, zebras, buffaloes
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Over 400 bird species
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Afternoon Game Drive
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Continue exploring the park’s rich habitats.
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Best chances to capture clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro—the clouds often lift in the afternoon.
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Visit the Observation Hill for panoramic views of the entire park.
Please note that this safari is fully customizable to suit your travel preferences. You may choose to begin and end the tour in Nairobi, or start in Nairobi and finish in Mombasa if you plan to enjoy a beach extension along the Kenyan Coast. Our experienced Tour Consultants at Magical Africa Safaris are always ready to guide you and help tailor your trip for the best possible wildlife holiday experience.
Safari Includes
- Game drives in custom 4x4 vehicles with expert guides
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel/airport
- Park entry fees
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
Safari Excludes
- Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, and snacks
- Personal purchases or souvenirs
- Optional activities (e.g., guided nature walks, cultural visits)
- Tips and gratuities for driver/guide
- Items of personal nature (e.g., jackets, binoculars, cameras)
- Accommodation before or after the safari
- Travel insurance or international medical cover
Quick Contacts
- +254 722 326 845
- info@magicaleastafricaheritagesafaris.com
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Safari Price
Safari Price (in USD) is Per Person, in private 4×4 pop-up top Safari Van (If you need a Landcruiser Jeep, we can provide at an extra cost)
| Persons on a Private Safari | Standard | Luxury |
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| 1 person in a private solo tour | $ | $ |
| 2-3 persons in a private safari | $ | $ |
| 4-5 persons in a private safari | $ | $ |
| 6-7 persons in a private safari | $ | $ |
| Single Room Supplement | $ | $ |
| Children below 3 Years | FREE | FREE |
| Children between 3-12 Years | 75% of adult rate | 75% of adult rate |
| Children above 12 years and below 18 years | $ Discount | $ Discount |