3 Days Amboseli Safari
Discover the magic of Amboseli National Park on this unforgettable 3-Day Safari with Simian Safaris. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is one of Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, renowned for its vast elephant herds, stunning landscapes, and exceptional game viewing opportunities.
Safari Overview
Discover the magic of Amboseli National Park on this unforgettable 3-Day Safari with Simian Safaris. Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is one of Kenya’s most celebrated wildlife destinations, renowned for its vast elephant herds, stunning landscapes, and exceptional game viewing opportunities.
This safari offers ample time to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, including open savannah plains, acacia woodlands, seasonal lakes, and lush swamps that attract an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy thrilling game drives, breathtaking views of Africa’s highest mountain, and memorable encounters with some of Kenya’s most iconic animals.
Safari Highlights
- Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro
- Extensive game drives in Amboseli National Park
- Large elephant herds and famous tuskers
- Opportunities to spot lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, hyenas, and more
- Visit to Observation Hill for panoramic park views
- Exceptional wildlife photography opportunities
- Rich birdlife with over 400 recorded species
- Beautiful Amboseli swamps teeming with wildlife
- Optional Maasai cultural village visit
- Comfortable accommodation in a lodge or tented camp
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park
Pick up from your hotel, residence, or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in the morning and depart for Amboseli National Park via the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway.
Enjoy scenic views of the countryside as you journey toward the Kenya-Tanzania border. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch and check-in.
After lunch and some relaxation, head out for an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s vast plains in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, and numerous other wildlife species.
As the sun sets, enjoy spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro before returning to the lodge or camp for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Full Day Amboseli National Park
After an early breakfast, depart for a full-day game viewing experience in Amboseli National Park.
Explore various habitats across the park, including wetlands, swamps, open grasslands, and acacia woodlands. The swamps, fed by underground streams from Mount Kilimanjaro, attract large concentrations of wildlife throughout the year.
Visit Observation Hill, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the park and surrounding landscapes. Enjoy a picnic lunch in a designated area within the park while surrounded by nature.
Continue with afternoon game drives in search of predators and other wildlife before returning to your lodge or camp in the evening.
Dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Amboseli National Park – Nairobi
Rise early for a sunrise game drive, one of the best times to observe wildlife activity and capture stunning photographs of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Return to the lodge for breakfast and check out.
Depart Amboseli and begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying scenic views along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel, residence, or airport.
Meals: Breakfast
- Transport in a customized safari vehicle with pop-up roof for game viewing
- Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide/driver
- 2 night’s accommodation in a lodge or tented camp
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Comprehensive game drives
- Bottled drinking water during safari
- Pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi
- Government taxes and levies
- Amboseli National Park entrance fees
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, souvenirs, etc.)
- Maasai village visit (optional)
- Tips and gratuities
- Any items not specifically mentioned under “Includes”
Why Choose Simian Safaris?
- Professional and experienced safari guides
- Customized and private safari options
- Comfortable and well-maintained safari vehicles
- Competitive rates with excellent service
- Reliable airport and hotel transfers
- Memorable wildlife experiences tailored to your interests