Tour Highlights
Tour Overview
- Wildlife Viewing: Amboseli is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, and many more. The park is known for its large herds of elephants, and it offers excellent opportunities to observe and photograph these magnificent creatures up close.
- Scenic Landscapes: The backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro provides stunning scenery, especially during clear mornings and evenings when the snow-capped peak is visible. The park also features vast savannah plains, marshes, acacia woodlands, and seasonal lakes, creating a diverse and picturesque environment.
- Birdwatching: Amboseli is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with over 400 bird species recorded in the park. You can spot a wide range of birds, including flamingos, pelicans, herons, eagles, owls, and many more. The park’s wetlands and marshes attract numerous waterbirds, making it an ideal location for birdwatching.
- Cultural Interactions: The Maasai people are the local inhabitants of Amboseli, and their traditional culture and way of life have been preserved in the region. Some safari experiences include opportunities to visit Maasai villages and learn about their customs, traditions, and unique perspectives on wildlife conservation.
- Game Drives: Game drives are the primary way to explore Amboseli National Park. You can embark on morning, afternoon, or full-day game drives led by experienced guide who have extensive knowledge of the park’s wildlife and ecosystems. These drives offer remarkable wildlife encounters and a chance to witness the park’s natural beauty.
- Accommodation: Amboseli offers a range of accommodation options, including lodges, tented camps, and luxury resorts, catering to different budgets and preferences. Staying within the park allows you to fully immerse yourself in the wilderness and make the most of your safari experience.
ITINERARY PRICES AND SEASONS 2023 DATES & PRICES STANDARD
DATE | 1 PEOPLE | 2-3 PEOPLE | 4-5 PEOPLE | 6+ PEOPLE |
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024 | USD 1,090 | USD 850 | USD 750 | USD 720 |
Apr 1 – Jun 30, 2024 | USD 1,035 | USD 805 | USD 705 | USD 675 |
Jul 1 – Sep 30, 2024 | USD 1,145 | USD 905 | USD 805 | USD 770 |
Oct 1 – Dec 22, 2024 | USD 1,095 | USD 855 | USD 755 | USD 725 |
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025 | USD 1,150 | USD 905 | USD 805 | USD 770 |
DATE | 1 PEOPLE | 2-3 PEOPLE | 4-5 PEOPLE | 6+ PEOPLE |
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024 | USD 1,155 | USD 880 | USD 780 | USD 750 |
Apr 1 – Jun 30, 2024 | USD 1,035 | USD 835 | USD 735 | USD 705 |
Jul 1 – Sep 30, 2024 | USD 1,360 | USD 1,120 | USD 920 | USD 885 |
Oct 1 – Dec 22, 2024 | USD 1,160 | USD 885 | USD 785 | USD 755 |
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025 | USD 1,360 | USD 1,120 | USD 920 | USD 885 |
DATE | 1 PEOPLE | 2-3 PEOPLE | 4-5 PEOPLE | 6+ PEOPLE |
Jan 3 – Mar 31, 2024 | USD 1,370 | USD 1,065 | USD 940 | USD 895 |
Apr 1 – Jun 30, 2024 | USD 1,270 | USD 995 | USD 870 | USD 825 |
Jul 1 – Sep 30, 2024 | USD 1,480 | USD 1,145 | USD 1,020 | USD 975 |
Oct 1 – Dec 22, 2024 | USD 1,375 | USD 1,070 | USD 945 | USD 905 |
Dec 23, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025 | USD 1,480 | USD 1,145 | USD 1,020 | USD 975 |
Tour Plan
- Depart from Nairobi, Wilsons Airport on a short scenic flight to Amboseli.
- Upon arrival to the Airstrip inside the park, you'll be transferred to your luxurious lodge or camp, where you'll check in and have some time to relax and settle in.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at the lodge, savoring the flavors of Kenyan cuisine.
- In the afternoon, embark on an exciting game drive in Amboseli National Park, renowned for its large herds of elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Explore the diverse habitats of the park, keeping an eye out for lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife.
- As the sun sets, return to your lodge or camp for a sumptuous dinner and a peaceful evening in the wilderness.
You'll spend the night inside Amboseli National Park
We have a variety of accommodations, which fits any type of budget
Standards/Budget option
Sentrim Amboseli
Amboseli Sentrim Lodge is located right next to Kimana gate at the border of the home of Elephants Amboseli National Park.
It is a luxurious tented lodge with 60 modern tents with a private view of Mt. Kilimanjaro with very latest in luxury camping with soft beds, an ensuite bathroom with a steaming hot shower, a washbasin and flush toilets.
Inside the tent the lodge provide a coffee and tea making facility, fridge, fan, hair drier and electronic safe deposit boxes.
Kibo Safari Camp
Situated within Amboseli National Park, Kibo Safari Camp offers comfortable accommodations in the form of tents. Each tent is well-equipped with modern amenities including flushing toilets, showers, and wash basins. Whether you prefer a relaxing hot shower or a refreshing cold one, you have the freedom to adjust the water temperature to your liking. The beds in the tents are specially crafted using locally sourced bush logs, providing a unique and cozy sleeping experience, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep. Throughout your stay in the captivating African bush, Kibo Safari Camp will serve as your welcoming and comforting home away from home.
Luxury options
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge presents a harmonious fusion of natural splendor and luxurious indulgence within the captivating Amboseli National Park of Kenya. With its Maasai-inspired architecture, a delightful garden restaurant, and a refreshing palm-shaded swimming pool and sundeck, the lodge offers uninterrupted vistas of the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding picturesque landscape. Every aspect of the lodge exudes the vibrant essence of Maasai culture, showcasing their warm hospitality and resilient spirit. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking beauty, abundant wildlife, and unrivaled cuisine, hospitality, and amenities, Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge promises an unforgettable experience for its guests.
Ol Tukai Lodge
Ol Tukai Lodge, nestled within the breathtaking Amboseli National Park, offers an exceptional vantage point to observe elephants against the majestic backdrop of Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Renowned writers have hailed Ol Tukai Lodge and its surroundings as a divine sanctuary. With its Eco-Rated status, the lodge boasts outstanding outdoor and indoor facilities, complemented by a remarkable collection of African art. The lodge's exceptional offerings have garnered immense praise and acclaim from both international and local tourists, solidifying its position as a sought-after destination.
DELUXE OPTION
Tortilis Camp
Tortilis Camp is renowned for its exceptional vantage point to behold the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro, adorned with its majestic snowy peak. The camp takes its name from the Acacia Tortilis, the distinctive flat-topped umbrella thorn tree that envelops the surrounding area. The camp features generously sized tents, offering a comfortable retreat with either king or twin beds and stylish en suite bathrooms. Guests can unwind in the main lounge, bar, and dining area, meticulously crafted using natural materials and topped with thatched roofs, all while enjoying the breathtaking vistas of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Tawi Lodge
Tawi Lodge, nestled within the enchanting Amboseli National Park, offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush indigenous trees, plants, and gardens, creating a serene oasis-like atmosphere. The lodge features well-appointed rooms with plush bed mattresses, private wooden decks, cozy fireplaces, invigorating showers, and elegant Victorian baths, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay. Delight in the culinary delights of gourmet cuisine accompanied by fine wines from their cellar. The lodge's prime location allows guests to witness the vibrant waterhole frequented by elephants, zebras, impalas, kudus, gerenuks, and other local wildlife, providing an unforgettable wildlife viewing experience. Adding to the allure, the lodge's trees attract a myriad of bird species, with over 400 bird species found in the Amboseli ecosystem. Tawi Lodge seamlessly blends modern comforts with African traditions, embodying a harmonious fusion of style and authenticity.
- Wake up to the sounds of nature and witness a stunning African sunrise over Amboseli.
- After breakfast, set out on another game drive, maximizing your chances of encountering different wildlife species and capturing incredible photographs.
- Learn about the local Maasai culture and visit a Maasai village, gaining insights into their traditional way of life and their coexistence with wildlife.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the park's natural beauty, creating unforgettable memories.
- In the afternoon, take a final game drive before bidding farewell to Amboseli.
- Board your flight back to Nairobi, where you'll be transferred to your hotel or airport, concluding your incredible flying safari experience.
This 2-day flying safari provides an exceptional opportunity to explore Amboseli National Park, discover its wildlife, and marvel at the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. The convenience of flying allows you to maximize your time in the park and experience the best that Amboseli has to offer.
Inclusions:
- All transfers from and to Nairobi or Airport
- All accommodations during the tour
- All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
- Flying Doctors medical, emergency, and rescue cover
- Return flight from Nairobi to Amboseli and back
- All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
- Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/ driver
- All applicable government taxes, levies and entry fees
- Bottled safari water
- Personalized private service
Exclusions:
- All transfers from and to Nairobi or Airport
- All accommodations during the tour
- All meals and unlimited drinking water during the tour
- Flying Doctors medical, emergency, and rescue cover
- Return flight from Nairobi to Amboseli and back
- All game drives and activities as noted in the itinerary
- Transport in a private 4 x 4 Safari Land Cruiser
- Well experienced, English speaking tour guides/ driver
- All applicable government taxes, levies and entry fees
- Bottled safari water
- Personalized private service
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