2 Days Amboseli Safari – The Perfect Weekend Escape

Introduction

Welcome to an inspiring escape into the heart of Kenya’s natural beauty—Amboseli National Park, a land where vast open plains meet the towering presence of Mount Kilimanjaro. This carefully crafted safari experience invites you to immerse yourself in one of Africa’s most captivating landscapes, renowned for its rich wildlife, dramatic scenery, and unforgettable encounters.

Amboseli is often celebrated as the home of the African elephant, offering unparalleled opportunities to see large herds roaming freely across golden savannahs. From elegant giraffes grazing against the horizon to cheetahs scanning the plains, the park is alive with diverse wildlife and vibrant birdlife that make every moment feel like a scene from a nature documentary.

Beyond wildlife, Amboseli carries deep cultural significance for the Maasai people, who have coexisted with the land and animals for centuries. Their traditions, clothing, and connection to nature add a unique cultural layer that enriches your journey.

This short safari blends comfort, adventure, and scenic beauty, ensuring travelers enjoy seamless transfers, cozy accommodation, and expertly guided game drives. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, photographer, or first-time safari traveler, Amboseli promises a truly memorable experience—one that stays with you long after you’ve returned home.

Embark on this journey and let the wonders of Amboseli inspire your spirit.

Itineraries

0800 Hrs: Depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park.
Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch at 1300 Hrs.

1500 Hrs: Enjoy an afternoon game drive in the park until evening.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner
Accommodation: Amboseli Sopa Lodge or Similar

 

About Amboseli National Park:
The name “Amboseli” comes from a Maasai word meaning “salty dust.” This iconic park is one of the best places in Africa to encounter large herds of elephants up close. It offers breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro just across the border in Tanzania, and on a clear day, you may even see the majestic peak.

Amboseli is home to a wide variety of wildlife including elephants, giraffes, cheetahs, zebras, and over hundreds of bird species. The western portion features the expansive Lake Amboseli, which remains dry outside the rainy season.

0630 Hrs: Early morning game drive in Amboseli.
0830 Hrs: Return to the lodge for breakfast and check-out.
1000 Hrs: Depart for Nairobi, arriving in the late afternoon.

PRICE: Per person sharing

Minimum Rate Per Adult: US$ 655
Departing From: Nairobi
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Departure Time: 0700 Hrs (possible to leave earlier than)
Departures: Daily
Minimum Persons Required: 2
Best Time: All round the year

PRICE INCLUDES

  • Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle from Nairobi

  • Park entry fees and government taxes

  • Accommodation at Amboseli Sopa Lodge or Similar

  • All meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

  • Guided game drives with a professional safari guide

  • Bottled water during game drives

PRICE EXCLUDES:

  • Flights to/from Nairobi

  • Personal items, tips, and souvenirs

  • Travel insurance

  • Beverages not specified in the itinerary

  • Optional activities not mentioned in the program

Price

From $655

Per Person Sharing

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    Highlights

    • Safari Highlights

      • Stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro

      • Close encounters with elephant herds

      • Spot giraffes, zebras, lions, and diverse birdlife

      • Morning and afternoon game drives

      • Relax at Amboseli Sopa Lodge or Similar

      • Perfect weekend getaway from Nairobi

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