2 Days Amboseli Safari from Nairobi | Elephants & Kilimanjaro Views
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2 Days Amboseli Safari from Nairobi: Complete Travel & Itinerary Guide
See Giant Elephants & Mt. Kilimanjaro in Just 2 Days
Everything You Need to Know Before Booking a Short Amboseli Safari
A 2 days Amboseli safari from Nairobi is one of the most popular short safari experiences in Kenya. It’s ideal for travelers who want to see iconic wildlife, enjoy breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro views, and experience an authentic African safari — all within a limited timeframe.
Why Choose a 2 Days Amboseli Safari?
Amboseli National Park is perfectly suited for short trips because of its location, terrain, and wildlife density.
Key Advantages:
Easy road access from Nairobi
Compact park with short driving distances
High chances of seeing elephants and big game
Scenic open plains with Mount Kilimanjaro backdrop
That’s why many travelers searching for a Kenya safari from Nairobi choose Amboseli over larger parks that require more days.
How Far Is Amboseli from Nairobi?
- Distance: Approx. 240 km
- Driving time: 4–5 hours by road
- Flight option: 45-minute domestic flight (available on request)
The drive itself is scenic, passing through local towns, open countryside, and views of rural Kenya — making the journey part of the experience.
With Annest Kenya Safaris, departures are timed to avoid traffic and maximize game-drive time.
2 Days Amboseli Safari Itinerary
This itinerary is carefully planned to maximize wildlife viewing during the best times of day, without rushing.
Day 1: Nairobi → Amboseli National Park
Early morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport
Scenic drive through rural Kenya toward Amboseli
Arrival at your lodge or camp for lunch
Afternoon game drive focusing on elephants and plains game
Dinner and overnight near the park
Day 2: Amboseli Sunrise Safari & Return to Nairobi
Early morning game drive (best wildlife activity)
Breakfast at the lodge
Optional short game drive (time permitting)
Drive back to Nairobi, arriving late afternoon
Covers prime wildlife hours
Balanced pace
Ideal for short stays
What’s Included in a 2 Days Amboseli Safari?
Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence
Transport in a customized pop up top 4x4 Land Cruiser jeep.
Services of an experienced English/ other language speaking safari tour guide/driver.
Stay in economy, comfort or luxury lodges / tented camps (your choice).
Park entrance fees
All meals on safari Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
The flying doctors’ emergency medical evacuation/ rescue insurance cover.
What's Excluded
- Bottled & Soft Drinks - Items and services of a personal nature - Tips & Gratuities.
What You’ll See on a 2 Days Safari from Nairobi
A well-planned 2 days Amboseli safari offers excellent wildlife sightings, including:
- Large elephant herds
- Lions and cheetahs
- Giraffes, zebras, and wildebeest
- Buffalo and plains antelope
- Over 400 bird species
Thanks to Amboseli’s open terrain, wildlife spotting is easier than in many parks — perfect for short safaris.
Accommodation Options in Amboseli
Your experience can be tailored to your travel style.
Accommodation Choices:
- Budget safari camps
- Mid-range lodges
- Luxury lodges with Kilimanjaro views
All options are strategically located to reduce driving time inside the park.
2-Day Amboseli Safari Accommodation Options
Economy Level
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Comfort Level
AA Amboseli Lodge
Sentrim Amboseli Camp
Luxury Level
Oltukai lodge
Kibo Safari Camp
Amboseli Serena lodge
Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp
Kilima Safari Camp
Elerai Camp
Tawi lodge
Tortilis Camp
Porini Amboseli camp
Oilepo Safari Lodge
Is This Safari Suitable for Everyone?
Yes. A 2 days Amboseli safari from Nairobi is ideal for:
- First-time safari travelers
- Couples and honeymooners
- Families with children
- Senior travelers
- Business travelers with limited time
The short duration and comfortable travel make it accessible and enjoyable.
Why Book 2 days Amboseli safari with Annest Kenya Safaris?
Annest Kenya Safaris is a trusted local tour operator based in Kenya, specializing in private safaris and short safari experiences.
Why travelers choose us:
Local expertise & firsthand park knowledge
Experienced professional guides
Honest safari advice
We don’t sell rushed tours — we design memorable safari experiences.
KENYA SAFARIS FROM/TO NAIROBI
2 Days Nairobi 4x4 Road Safaris
Got more than just a day in Nairobi? Turn your city stopover into an unforgettable 2-day Kenya safari and experience the true magic of Africa’s wild. With an overnight safari, you’ll travel deeper into Kenya’s iconic reserves, giving yourself more time for game drives, sunsets, and wildlife encounters you simply can’t fit into a half-day trip.
FAQs – 2-Day Amboseli Safari
Yes. Amboseli offers one of the highest wildlife-to-time ratios in Kenya.
Yes — elephants are almost guaranteed.
Yes, especially during early morning game drives.
Absolutely. Short driving distances and flexible pacing make it ideal.
Yes. Private safaris are available and highly recommended.
Yes. we provide Airport pick-up and drop-off are available.
