Overview
We start our tour from Nairobi, and finish off this tour in Nairobi – we’ll pick you up from the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) or your hotel and transfer to the nearby Wilson Airport for your morning flight.
Save your vacation time while you enjoy aerial views of Kenya on this short 40-minute flight from Nairobi to Amboseli Park. Keep in mind that this air safari flight package includes everything, ensuring an easy getaway to one of Kenya’s most popular parks. Flying just saves you the time and energy for what you came here to do – wildlife viewing, relaxing and exploring.
Amboseli National Park is a perfect place for game viewing – hosting a collection of wildlife. This is the best safari destination in Africa for viewing elephants. They are in such abundance here you are guaranteed sightings on every corner of the park.
Acting as a frame is the towering presence of the Mt. Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa and the tallest free-standing mountain in the world. Its snow-capped summit will peek out when the clouds break at dawn or dusk.
Upon your short flight from Nairobi, you’ll be met at Amboseli Airstrip by your Vulture African Safaris guide. Over the next 3 days of this Amboseli air safari, you’ll have plenty of game drives in which to enjoy this magnificent park, but also have enough time for rest and relaxation. All wildlife the game viewing will be from the comfort of your private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser.
On your second day there will be an early morning game drive which is the perfect time to observe the animals as they emerge from their nightly hideouts. The park is known for its inclusion of Africa’s Big Five, so we’ll be on the lookout for them. Then, after breakfast we’ll head out on a mid-morning game drive where you’ll be scouting for cheetah, impala, Masai giraffe, zebra and wildebeest.
Our day 3 of your Amboseli fly-in safari will see you enjoy a pre-breakfast game drive, then later, a short game viewing drive on your way to the airstrip for your comfy flight to Nairobi City.
Highlights
- Unlimited game drives days filled with great wildlife sighting.
- Safari in your own comfortable 4 X 4 Land Cruiser Jeep Open Rooftop.
- Lions and other Big Five viewing
- Get a chance to experience the colorful Masai Mara cultural lifestyle.
- Epic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its snow-capped peak (weather permitting)
- An optional hot air balloon ride over Amboseli – enquire with us =$ 480 per person
- Masai village visit at Amboseli (arrange with your driver guide) = $ 20 per person – optional.
Itinerary
Expand allCollapse all1: Nairobi - Amboseli National Park
0530 am; Pick up from your Nairobi City hotel for a transfer to Wilson Airport.
Depart on your scheduled flight to Amboseli National Park.
You’ll be met on arrival at the airstrip by your Amboseli safari lodge /tented camps hosts. Proceed for a game viewing drive as you head to your Amboseli lodge/ camp.
After lunch, enjoy an afternoon on this African safari tour will be spent on game drive with a good chance to spot lions, giraffes, elephants and many other animals with Mt Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa providing that scenic backdrop.
Return for dinner and overnight at camp/lodge.
2: Full Day Game Drives – Amboseli
Today our safari vacation will be a full day of game viewing drives, and plenty of time to soak up the Kenya wildlife and the magnificent scenery. And we’ve allowed time for relaxation as well.
There will be an early morning game drive. Then breakfast will be followed by a mid-morning drive. After a comfortable lunch we’ll set out on a later afternoon game drive.
Between the wildlife viewing sessions, relax at your Amboseli lodge or camp. They will provide meals and other activities. As always, your safari vehicle and driver/ guide are at your disposal for even more game viewing drives.
If you like wildlife photography, this is the best park for a Kenya photographic safari, well known as a photographer’s paradise given its terrain and setting. It comes as number two after the iconic Masai Mara game reserve.
Return to the camp /lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
3: Amboseli – Nairobi City
It’s our final day in this premium Kenyan park and we want to squeeze in all the game viewing we can. We’ll start on a pre-breakfast safari and see who we can check off our list. Don’t forget to look for the smaller animals here like hyenas, foxes, jackals and monkeys.
There’s also a colorful variety of rich birdlife in the park – pelican, kingfisher, egret and heron are found near the park’s marshes and lakes.
We’ll enjoy one more breakfast, with views of great Mount Kilimanjaro and then a final game drive as we exit the reserve.
It’s time for our drive back to Nairobi. It’s also a time to dwell upon all the wildlife we’ve seen and experienced over our 3-day Kenya safari.
We’ll be back in town late afternoon and drop you off at your hotel, or the JKIA airport; signaling the end of your trip package to Africa.
What’s Included
- Park fees to the mentioned park.
- Transport in a 4 X 4 Land Cruiser Jeep Open Rooftop.
- Services of an experienced driver /guide.
- All meals while on safari as per itinerary.
- Accommodation as per itinerary at the camp/lodge.
- Bottled drinking water on the vehicle.
- All game drives.
- Statutory taxes and local levies.
- Return Flights Nairobi-Amboseli-Nairobi.
- Laundry, drinks & meals not specified.
- Passport and visa costs.
- Travel insurance.
- Accommodation pre and post the safari.
- Tips to driver guides.
- Visits to Maasai village.
- Hot air balloon rides.
- All expenses of personal nature (e.g. Activities etc.)