Amboseli Kenya Safaris – Where Elephants Meet Mt. Kilimanjaro
Experience the magic of Amboseli National Park — home to Africa’s most iconic elephants and stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro. At Annest Kenya Safaris, we offer tailored Amboseli safari packages for every traveler, from quick 2-day Amboseli safaris from Nairobi to luxurious lodge getaways and budget-friendly tours.
Why Visit Amboseli National Park?
See large herds of elephants with massive tusks
Spot lions, zebras, cheetahs, giraffes, and more
Visit nearby Maasai villages
Ideal for photographers and wildlife lovers
Amboseli Kenya Safaris are perfect for:
First-time safari-goers
Families with kids
Couples on a romantic escape
Wildlife photography lovers
Popular Amboseli safari packages
Day 1: Pickup in Nairobi → Drive to Amboseli (4–5 hrs) → Afternoon game drive with Kilimanjaro views
Day 2: Early morning game drive → Visit elephant herds → Return to Nairobi after lunch
Day 1 – Pickup from Nairobi → Drive to Amboseli → Afternoon game drive
Day 2 – Full-day safari with picnic lunch + optional Maasai village visit
Day 3 – Early game drive → Breakfast → Return to Nairobi
Add-on options: Hot air balloon ride, Tsavo extension, or Lake Naivasha
45-minute flight from Wilson Airport (Nairobi)
Stay at luxury lodges like Tawi Lodge or Ol Tukai
Includes private safari guide, bush dinners, and premium amenities
Perfect for honeymooners or senior travelers.
Amboseli Safari Packages – Customizable Tours
We offer flexible Amboseli safari tour combinations:
3 Days Amboseli safari tour
Tsavo East & Amboseli Safari
2-Day Amboseli Safari from Nairobi
4 Days Tsavo East, Tsavo West & Amboseli Safari
Tsavo East & Amboseli Safari
Masai Mara Game Reserve & Amboseli
Amboseli , Lake Naivasha & Masai Mara
Amboseli, Lakes Naivasha and Nakuru, and the Masai Mara One week safari
Amboseli , Naivasha, Nakuru & Masai Mara
Tsavo West, Amboseli , Naivasha & Masai Mara Safari
Amboseli Safari Cost – Budget to Luxury Options
Your Amboseli safari cost depends on your travel style, duration, and lodge preference:
| Package Type | Price (per person) | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Amboseli Safari | From $320 | Tented camp, group transport, park fees, game drives |
| Mid-Range Lodge Safari | From $550 | 3–4-star lodge, private 4×4 vehicle, all meals, guide |
| Luxury Amboseli Safari | From $950 | 5-star lodge, fly-in option, private guide, full-board |
Amboseli Safari Lodges and tented camps options
We help match you to the best lodge based on your style and budget.
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
Best Time to Visit Amboseli National Park for Wildlife Viewing
Affordable Amboseli Safari Packages – What’s Included
Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Airport
Courtesy Pick up / Drop off at Nairobi Hotel or Residence
Tour in our Standard Customized Pop-top 4WD Toyota Land cruiser Jeep.
Services of an experienced English/other language speaking driver/ guide
Stay in economy, comfort or luxury lodges / tented camp (please choose)
Game viewing drives
All meals on safari
Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle.
The flying doctors emergency medical air evacuation temporary insurance cover
Government taxes and local levies
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Amboseli safari packages
Amboseli is best known for its large elephant herds, often seen walking in front of Mount Kilimanjaro. You’ll also see lions, cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, buffaloes, hippos, and many species of antelope. Over 400 species of birds make it a hotspot for birdwatchers too.
You can reach Amboseli by:
Road: Approx. 4.5–5 hours drive from Nairobi (scenic route)
Flight: 45-minute domestic flight from Wilson Airport (ideal for luxury tours)
We offer both drive-in and fly-in safari options based on your budget and comfort preferences.
June to October (Dry season): Best for wildlife viewing and photography
November to March (Green season): Lush landscapes, migratory birds, fewer tourists
July–October: Peak season with great weather and visibility
Amboseli is a year-round destination, but dry months offer the best game viewing.
Our Amboseli safari packages typically include:
Park entry fees
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a guide
Full-board accommodation (meals + lodging)
Bottled water during game drives
Pickup and drop-off in Nairobi
Optional add-ons (Maasai village visit, balloon safari, Tsavo combo)
Always confirm your package inclusions before booking — we provide full breakdowns.
Prices vary depending on duration, accommodation level, and group size:
Type Price Range (Per Person) Budget (3 Days) $450 – $600 Mid-Range $700 – $1,000 Luxury Fly-In $1,300 – $2,500+ We offer custom quotes based on your travel dates and preferences.
Top-rated lodges in Amboseli include:
Kibo Safari Camp (mid-range)
Ol Tukai Lodge (luxury with Kilimanjaro views)
Tawi Lodge (eco-luxury option)
AA Amboseli Lodge (budget)
We help you choose the best accommodation to match your comfort and budget.
Amboseli is home to some of Africa’s largest and oldest elephant bulls, thanks to the conservation efforts of the Amboseli Elephant Research Project. You’ll see elephants up close, often walking in herds across open plains — it’s a top destination for elephant-focused safaris.
Yes! Amboseli is often combined with:
Masai Mara (for Big Five & migration safaris)
Tsavo East or West
Lake Naivasha or Lake Nakuru
Serengeti (Tanzania) for cross-border safaris
- Nairobi to Diani
- Diani beach safari
We offer custom Kenya circuit tours from 5 to 10+ days.
Absolutely. 2–3 days is perfect to enjoy Amboseli’s landscapes, spot wildlife, and relax. It’s especially ideal for:
Weekend getaways
Add-on after a business trip
Yes, but it depends on the time of day and weather. The best time for clear views is early morning or late afternoon. Most lodges have direct views of Kilimanjaro, and many game drives are timed to give you photo opportunities.
