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3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari from Nairobi | Mount Kilimanjaro Safari | Travel Tamaro Adventures

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Nairobi

Experience the beauty of Kenya on this unforgettable 3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari from Nairobi. Located approximately 250 km south of Nairobi, Amboseli National Park is one of Kenya’s most accessible and rewarding wildlife destinations, just a four-hour scenic drive from the capital.

Nestled at the foot of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, Amboseli is renowned worldwide for its spectacular landscapes, large free-ranging elephant herds, and exceptional wildlife viewing. The park’s diverse ecosystem includes open savannahs, seasonal swamps, acacia woodlands, and Observation Hill, providing outstanding opportunities to spot wildlife against the backdrop of the snow-capped Kilimanjaro.

This private safari offers accommodation options ranging from Economy, Standard, to Luxury Lodges and Tented Camps, making it suitable for every travel style and budget.

  • Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Large herds of free-ranging African elephants
  • Excellent opportunities to spot the Big Five
  • Visit the famous Observation Hill
  • Explore Amboseli’s swamps, home to elephants, buffaloes, hippos and water birds
  • Experience authentic Maasai culture (optional)
  • Amazing wildlife photography opportunities
  • Over 400 bird species
  • Private safari in a custom-built 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser

 

Luxury

  • Ol Tukai Lodge
  • Satao Elerai Camp

Standard

  • Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

Economy

  • Kibo Safari Camp
  • AA Lodge Amboseli
  • Nairobi hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Private transport in a 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Two nights’ accommodation
  • Meals as specified
  • Unlimited game drives
  • Amboseli National Park entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water during safari
  • International and domestic flights
  • Kenya visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Optional Maasai Village visit
  • Personal expenses
  • Laundry services
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Neutral-coloured safari clothing
  • Warm jacket for early morning game drives
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Camera with spare batteries and memory cards
  • Binoculars
  • Personal medications
  • Small backpack
  • Passport or National ID
  • Cash for optional activities, souvenirs, and gratuities

Safari Destinations

Amboseli National Park

Departure

Daily

Group Size

1-7

Best Time

Always

Safari Highligts

Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights

  • Departure: Nairobi Hotel / Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Return: Nairobi Hotel / Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Destination: Amboseli National Park
  • Tour Type: Private Road Safari
  • Transport: 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
  • Accommodation: Economy, Standard or Luxury Safari Lodges & Camps
  • Meals: Full Board During Safari

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Your safari begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi.
Travel south through the scenic Maasai plains towards Amboseli National Park, enjoying beautiful views of the countryside along the way.
Upon arrival, begin your first exciting game drive en route to your selected safari lodge or camp.
Amboseli is famous for its impressive elephant herds and offers excellent opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, wildebeests, zebras, giraffes, gazelles, hyenas, jackals, monkeys, and numerous bird species.
As evening approaches, weather permitting, witness the spectacular snow-capped summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, creating one of Africa’s most iconic safari landscapes.
Arrive at your lodge for check-in, lunch, and relaxation before dinner.

Day 2: Full Day Amboseli National Park

Spend the entire day exploring Amboseli National Park with extensive morning and afternoon game drives.
Visit the famous Observation Hill, which offers panoramic views across the park, including the wetlands and swamps where elephants, buffaloes, hippos, pelicans, Egyptian geese, and numerous water birds gather throughout the year.
Amboseli is one of Africa’s best destinations for wildlife photography, particularly for close-up elephant encounters beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.
Guests may also choose an optional visit to a traditional Maasai Village, where you can learn about the rich culture, traditions, dances, and daily lifestyle of the Maasai people.
Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Amboseli National Park – Nairobi

Wake up early for a sunrise game drive before breakfast, offering one final opportunity to photograph Amboseli’s magnificent wildlife beneath the golden morning light.
Return to the lodge for breakfast before checking out.
Enjoy a final game drive while exiting the park before beginning your journey back to Nairobi.
Lunch will be served at a selected restaurant en route.
Arrive in Nairobi during the late afternoon, where you will be transferred to your hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, marking the end of your unforgettable safari.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

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