AMBOSELI "Home of the Gentle Giants"
About AMBOSELI
Amboseli National Park is in Kenya near the border of Tanzania. The park encompasses 151 square miles (392 sq km). It is part of the larger ecosystem that stretches across Kenya and Tanzania covering an area of 3,100 square miles (8,000 sq km). Mount Kilimanjaro, the rooftop of Africa, crowns this protected area.
Amboseli National Park was formerly recognized as Masai Amboseli Game Reserve. It is situated in the Kailado County of southern Kenya. This national park protects two swamps and the plains from the foothill of Mount Kilimanjaro. Amboseli is comprised of five different wildlife habitats. These include open plains, yellow-barked acacia woodlands, Lava-strewn rocky thornbush, swamps, and marshes. The Oldoinyo Orok massif stretching toward the skies reaching a height of 8,300 feet (2,760 m). The collective groups of habitats create an abundance of scenic landscapes that are all capped-off with views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli National park is accompanied by an expanse of the skies stretching from horizon to horizon. The nights are filled with amazing opportunities for star-gazing. Amboseli National Park is a safari destination with an array and abundance of wildlife to experience. The majority of people traveling to Amboseli and looking for safari and wildlife encounters. A pinnacle highlight is seeing wildlife with a clear view of Mount Kilimanjaro framing the background of the scene. The long dry season creates excellent opportunities to experience animals visiting the swamps and various watering holes. Along with the herds of elephants, wildlife enthusiasts can hope for sightings of lion, cheetah, hyena, jackal, mongoose, giraffe, cape buffalo, warthog, baboon, monkeys, zebra, impala, different species of gazelle and more.
The primary wildlife viewing area occurs in the eastern half of the park. It is possible that within a single morning game drive through the eastern area, safari-goers may encounter lion, leopard, cheetah, black rhino, elephant, buffalo, and giraffe. Along with these sought after species, you may have sightings of eland, waterbuck, and zebra.
Amboseli is a great place for experiencing the wilds of Africa. Bird lovers will find a paradise of over 400 species of birds. There are 47 raptor species of birds as part of the highlights from the skies in Amboseli National Park. Although different species of birds may be experienced throughout the park, one of the best places to encounter birds is in the lake, marsh, and swamp areas.
3Days 2Nights
ITININERY
Pick up from Home/ Residence/ Airport. Departure from Nairobi for Amboseli. Arrive at noon, check in the lodge, settle at the camp/Lodge while having lunch. Having an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight are done at the Lodge.
Day 2 Amboseli game drive Full day.
The second day of this safari package will be spent in the park for a full day having game drives. Wake up very early in the morning, and departure for your game drive even before having breakfast. Breakfast will be taken at 8:00 am en-route the game drive. Amboseli national park is a park full of wildlife lots of interaction with the Maasai community. Wildlife in Amboseli includes wildebeest, Zebras, Elephants, Lions, Cheetahs, Hyenas, Buffalos, impala, Giraffes among other wildlife. In time for lunch, you will return to the camp to have lunch, have some rest and return back to the wilderness. After a long day in search of wildlife, later in the day, at around 6:00 pm, return to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 3 Amboseli – Nairobi
3rd day of the safari package which is also the last day of the safari. You can choose to travel back to Nairobi or those having flights back for us, we recommend to have a morning game drive very early in the morning at around 6:00 am, and breakfast will be served en-route. Have great views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Amboseli wildlife. You can also choose to relax in the camps or go meet the Maasai community the experience there culture. In time for lunch, back to the camps for lunch and prepare to travel/fly to Nairobi arriving Nairobi in the afternoon. Get a transfer to your hotel or airport for your international flights.
INCLUSIVES
Transport/Game drive ✔
Park entrance fee
All meals as mentioned in the Itinerary ( Vegetarian and vegan available
Full board accommodations
Drinking water 1ltr per day
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