3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari
🌍 3 Days Amboseli National Park Safari – See Elephants & Mount Kilimanjaro
Amboseli is classified as an International Biosphere Reserve, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, rich Maasai culture, and thriving wildlife, which is supported by groundwater springs flowing from Kilimanjaro.
🧭 Safari Facts at a Glance
Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 Days / 2 Nights |
| Destination | Amboseli National Park |
| Starting Point | Nairobi |
| Ending Point | Nairobi |
| Safari Style | Private or Small Group |
| Accommodation | Budget, Midrange, Luxury |
| Transport | 4×4 Safari Land Cruiser |
| Best Time | Year-round |
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
💰 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 |
|---|---|
| Budget | Kimana Camp, Nyati Camp |
| Midrange | Sentrim Amboseli, AA Lodge Amboseli |
| Luxury | Amboseli 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 – $30 | Learn about Maasai culture and traditions |
| Extra Night in Amboseli | From $120 | Extend your stay for more wildlife adventures |
| Solo Traveler Supplement | $150/day | Private vehicle for single traveler |
| Luxury Lodge Upgrade | On Request | Experience the top-tier accommodation in Amboseli |
| Airport Transfer (JKIA/Wilson) | Included | Seamless pick-up and drop-off at the airport |
Seasonal Price Guide for 2026
Season | Months | Price Level |
|---|---|---|
| Low Season | April – May | 🔽 Lowest Prices |
| Mid Season | March, November | ➖ Moderate Prices |
| High Season | January, June | 🔼 Higher Prices |
| Peak Season | July – October, December | 🔺 Highest Prices |
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✔ 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.