3 Day Amboseli Elephant Country Safari
Day 1: Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
Depart in the morning and drive south via Emali to arrive at your lodge for lunch. After lunch, enter into the Amboseli National Park with a possibility of seeing game on the way to the lodge.
Amboseli sits on the lower slopes of mighty Mount Kilimanjaro - Africa’s highest - whose peak lies across the border in Tanzania. The safari guarantees a vantage experience inside one of Africa’s vast ecosystem spreading across the Kenya-Tanzania border alongside the great Rift Valley. The local Maasai and their renown hospitality are a must meet together with the conspicuous swamps, some of them protected, that easily make this park one of the best wildlife viewing experiences in the world.
The animal pictures arising against the dramatic backdrop of the mountain will thrill the photography enthusiast. Amboseli National Park is renowned for its huge elephant herds. Actually, the park is one the best places in Africa to get really close to free-raging elephants according to most elephants viewing enthusiasts. You will also see buffalo, black rhino, zebra, wildebeest and other plain animals. It’s an adventure identifying the over 40 types of raptors in the park and over 400 bird species such as the hannerkops, crakes, kingfishers and pelicans. This is not just a walk in the park but a discovery through the park!
Dinner and overnight at Kibo Safari Camp.
Day 2: Amboseli National Park
Early morning game drive around the park and to the Mt. Kilimanjaro viewing point. The point provides vantage view of the majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, with its snow capped peaks easily seen from the Amboseli National Park, renowned for its huge elephant herds. Actually, the park is one of the best places in Africa to get really close to free-raging elephants according to most elephants viewing enthusiasts. You will also see buffalo, black rhino, lions, zebra, wildebeest and other plain animals. It’s an adventure identifying the over 40 types of raptors in the park and over 400 bird species such as the hannerkops, crakes, kingfishers and pelicans. This is not just a walk in the park but a discovery through the park! Return to the Camp for late breakfast. After lunch, you will have the afternoon at leisure until 1600 hrs when you go for an afternoon game drive till dusk.
Dinner and overnight Kibo Safari Camp.
Day 3: Amboseli - Nairobi
Proceed for early morning game viewing. You return for breakfast after which you break camp and drive north to arrive back in Nairobi around early afternoon.
Price Includes:
- Accommodation in hotels and lodges as specified
- Meals as stated on safari itinerary
- Park entrance fees
- Safari transport and game drives on a vehicle with pop-up roof (maximum 6 persons per vehicle)
- The services of experienced English-speaking driver-guides
- Park fees for the driver-guide and safari vehicle, fuel, and local accident cover
- Mineral water
- All local taxes, unless specified other wise
Price Excludes:
- International and/or domestic flights and airport taxes
- Visas
- Festive supplements
- Porterage, tipping and gratuities to staff and guides
- Drinks, laundry, telephones and all other personal extras
- Any sightseeing not mentioned on the program
- International travel and medical insurance