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3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari – SafeRide Safaris

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🌍 3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari

Luxury | Midrange | Budget Options Available
By SafeRide Safaris – Kenya Safari Specialists

 

🔍 Overview

This 3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari offers an unforgettable short safari experience at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain. Amboseli is world-famous for its large elephant herds, open savannah landscapes, and year-round wildlife viewing supported by underground water springs.
Ideal for travelers with limited time, this safari includes guided game drives, flexible accommodation options (budget to luxury), and comfortable 4×4 transport from Nairobi. It is perfect for couples, families, photographers, and first-time safari visitors.

 

🧭 Safari Facts at a Glance

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Duration3 Days / 2 Nights
DestinationAmboseli National Park
Starting PointNairobi
Ending PointNairobi
Safari StylePrivate or Small Group
AccommodationBudget, Midrange, Luxury
Transport4×4 Safari Land Cruiser
Best TimeYear-round

 

Safari Highlights

  • Close encounters with large elephant herds

  • Spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro views

  • Excellent wildlife photography opportunities

  • Lions, giraffes, zebras, buffalo & cheetahs

  • Over 400 bird species

  • Scenic Maasai landscapes

  • Flexible accommodation to suit every budget

 

🧠 Why Choose This Safari?

  • Short & powerful experience – perfect for limited time

  • High wildlife density in a compact park

  • Iconic scenery unmatched in Kenya

  • Affordable entry safari for first-time visitors

  • Customizable for private travelers & families

  • High success rate for elephant sightings

 

🗺️ Detailed Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park

Departure: 7:30 AM

Depart Nairobi and drive south through Maasai plains toward Amboseli. This route gradually reveals Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days, building anticipation before arrival.

Arrive in time for lunch at your lodge or camp.

Afternoon Game Drive (WHY this matters):
Afternoons are ideal for spotting elephants, grazers, and predators emerging from shade. The soft light enhances photography with Kilimanjaro as the backdrop.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Lodge / Camp of your choice

 

Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park

Morning Game Drive (WHY):
Early mornings offer the clearest views of Mount Kilimanjaro and peak wildlife activity.

Afternoon Game Drive (WHY):
Animals gather around swamps fed by underground springs, ensuring reliable sightings even in dry seasons.

Optional Maasai village visit can be arranged.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Same accommodation

 

Day 3: Amboseli → Nairobi

Begin with a sunrise game drive to catch predators returning from hunts and elephants on the move.

After breakfast, depart Amboseli and return to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon. Drop-off at your hotel or airport.

Meals: Breakfast
End of Safari

What’s Included

  • Transport in a 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser

  • All park entrance fees

  • Full-board accommodation (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

  • Bottled drinking water during the safari

  • Professional, English-speaking safari driver-guide

  • Unlimited game drives

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi

 

What’s Not Included

  • Drinks (soft & alcoholic beverages)

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Optional Maasai village visit

  • Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.)

  • Items not mentioned in the inclusions

 

💰 2026 Price Guide – 3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari

Prices Per Person (USD) | Private Safari | 4×4 Land Cruiser | All-Inclusive Packages

 

Safari Price Comparison Table (2026)

No. of Guests

Budget Safari(Camping/Budget Lodge)

Midrange Safari(Comfort Lodge/Tented Camp)

Luxury Safari(Premium Lodge/Camp)

    
2 People$650$820$1,250
3-4 People$580$740$1,150
5-6 People$520$690$1,050

 

What’s Included in All Options

  • Transport: Private 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser

  • Accommodation: Full-board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

  • Game Drives: Unlimited game drives in Amboseli National Park

  • Guides: Professional English-speaking safari guide

  • Park Fees: All Amboseli National Park entrance fees included

  • Water: Bottled drinking water throughout the safari

  • Pick-Up & Drop-Off: From Nairobi (hotel or airport)

 

Accommodation Examples

Category

Sample Lodges/Camps

BudgetKimana Camp, Nyati Camp
MidrangeSentrim Amboseli, AA Lodge Amboseli
LuxuryAmboseli Serena, Ol Tukai Lodge, Tortilis Camp

 

Optional Add-Ons & Upgrades

(Add-on activities and extra nights to enhance your safari experience)

Add-On Experience

Price (USD)

Notes

Maasai Village Visit$25 – $30Learn about Maasai culture and traditions
Extra Night in AmboseliFrom $120Extend your stay for more wildlife adventures
Solo Traveler Supplement$150/dayPrivate vehicle for single traveler
Luxury Lodge UpgradeOn RequestExperience the top-tier accommodation in Amboseli
Airport Transfer (JKIA/Wilson)IncludedSeamless pick-up and drop-off at the airport

 

Seasonal Price Guide for 2026

Season

Months

Price Level

Low SeasonApril – May🔽 Lowest Prices
Mid SeasonMarch, November➖ Moderate Prices
High SeasonJanuary, June🔼 Higher Prices
Peak SeasonJuly – October, December🔺 Highest Prices

 

📞 Ready to Experience Amboseli?

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Custom quotes available
Private & group options

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🔥 FAQs

1. What makes Amboseli National Park special?

Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Its underground water system supports wildlife year-round.

2. How far is Amboseli from Nairobi?

The drive takes approximately 4–5 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.

3. What animals can I see on this safari?

Elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, hippos, and over 400 bird species.

4. Is this safari suitable for families?

Yes. Amboseli’s open terrain and short distances make it ideal for families and seniors.

5. What is the best time to visit Amboseli?

The best time is during the dry seasons (June–October & January–February) for clear Kilimanjaro views.

6. Can I customize this safari?

Yes. Accommodation upgrades, private vehicles, and extra nights can be arranged.

 

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