Amboseli Big Elephant Safari
3 days—Experience world-famous elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro on an immersive Amboseli safari adventure.
$705-900 USD
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Safari summary
Embark on an extraordinary wildlife adventure in Kenya’s famous Amboseli National Park, renowned for its massive free-ranging elephant herds and sweeping views of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro.
Expertly guided game drives take you deep into the heart of the open savannah, acacia woodlands, and seasonal swamps, offering unmatched opportunities to encounter majestic elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and diverse birdlife up close against one of Africa’s most celebrated natural backdrops.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
- Hot air balloons
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Park fees
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Amboseli
Morning: Depart Nairobi early (around 6:30 AM – 7:00 AM) for a scenic drive south across the Athi Plains and through traditional Maasai country, arriving at your lodge or camp in time for check-in and lunch. Afternoon: Head out into Amboseli National Park for your first game drive. Track large elephant herds across the plains and scout for lions, cheetahs, and giraffes with the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro in the evening light. Evening: Return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Full Day Wildlife Exploration
Amboseli
Morning: Early morning game drive to catch active predators and enjoy clear views of Mount Kilimanjaro before cloud cover sets in. Visit the Observation Hill for a panoramic view of the park's swamps and plains. Midday: Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park or return to the lodge for lunch and a brief rest during the hottest hours. Afternoon: Continue exploring the park's diverse habitats, including the palm-shaded swamps that attract hippos, buffalos, and flamingos.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Amboseli National Park to Nairobi
Morning: Early morning final game drive to capture early-light photos of wildlife and Mount Kilimanjaro, followed by breakfast at the lodge. Midday: Check out and begin the drive back to Nairobi, taking in the countryside views along the way. Afternoon: Arrive in Nairobi by late afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or the airport.
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