Package overview
Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, is famous for its large herds of elephants, stunning views of Africa’s highest peak, and diverse wildlife including lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and over 400 species of birds. This 2-day safari offers a perfect short getaway from Nairobi to experience the heart of Kenya’s wildlife.
- 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.
- Game drives in custom 4x4 vehicles with expert guides
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel/airport
- Accommodation in safari lodge or tented camps
Day-by-day itinerary
01Day 1 | Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Morning
Depart Nairobi early in the morning (around 7:00 AM) and drive to Amboseli National Park (approx. 4–5 hours).
Enjoy scenic landscapes along the way, including small towns and rural villages.
Afternoon
Arrive at your lodge/camp for check-in.
Have lunch and rest for a short while.
Evening
Go on your first game drive in Amboseli National Park.
Capture breathtaking photographs of wildlife with the iconic Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.
Return to the lodge/camp for dinner and overnight stay.
02Day 2 | Amboseli National Park – Nairobi
Early Morning
Optional sunrise game drive to see wildlife when they are most active.
Spot elephants, lions, hyenas, and other animals against the stunning backdrop of Kilimanjaro.
Morning
Return to the lodge for breakfast.
Enjoy some leisure time or optional activities like visiting a Maasai village to learn about local culture.
Late Morning / Noon
Check out and depart Amboseli for Nairobi.
Arrive in Nairobi by late afternoon.
What's included
- Game drives in custom 4x4 vehicles with expert guides
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel/airport
- Accommodation in safari lodge or tented camps
- Park entry fees
- Professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
What's excluded
- 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