Amboseli is known for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa. Visitors can enjoy these views throughout their safari, with the chance to see the mountain in the background of many of their wildlife sightings. Amboseli is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and many more. Visitors can go on morning and evening game drives to spot these animals in their natural habitats, with the chance to see them up close and personal. In addition to game drives, visitors to Amboseli can participate in optional activities such as guided walks, visits to Maasai villages, and hot air balloon rides (at an extra cost). These activities offer a unique way to experience the park and learn more about the local culture and traditions.
Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli
Early morning pick up from your Nairobi hotel and proceed to Amboseli national park which is famous for its scenery with a backdrop of snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro, which dominates the landscape, and open plains. Game drive on-route to your lodge for lunch. Late afternoon game drive in search of its popular resident predators and their opponents like the Zebra, Wildebeest, Giraffe, Hippo with a view of Mt Kilimanjaro. Later Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
Day 2: Amboseli
Wake up early and go for a morning game drive, which is the best time to see animals. Have breakfast back at your lodge or camp. Spend the rest of the morning relaxing or doing optional activities like a guided walk, visit to a Maasai village, or a hot air balloon ride (at an extra cost). Have lunch and rest during the heat of the day. Go for an evening game drive in the park, and try to catch the sunset with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background.
Day 3: Amboseli to Nairobi
Optional early morning game drive later return to your lodge for Breakfast. After breakfast check out with a short game drive on-route off Amboseli and drive to Nairobi. Arrive Nairobi in the late afternoon. Optional dinner at Carnivore Restaurant followed by transfer to your hotel or airport.
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