01/05/2026
A 3 days / 2 nights safari to Amboseli National Park is one of the best short trips from Nairobi. You’ll see:
Large elephant herds 🐘
Views of Mount Kilimanjaro
Lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras
Over 400 bird species
🗓️ Typical Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi → Amboseli
Early morning pickup (hotel/airport)
Drive (≈4–5 hours) or optional flight ✈️
Lunch at lodge
Afternoon game drive (elephants, lions, buffalo)
Dinner & overnight at lodge/camp
Day 2: Full Day Safari
Morning + afternoon game drives
Option: full-day game drive with picnic lunch
Optional Maasai village visit
Best wildlife viewing times: early morning & evening
Day 3: Amboseli → Nairobi
Early morning game drive
Breakfast
Return to Nairobi (arrive afternoon)
💰 Price Range (Per Person)
Prices vary by season, group size & accommodation:
💵 Budget → Luxury
Budget: $460 – $560 (≈ KSh 60K–75K)
Mid-range: $560 – $800 (≈ KSh 75K–105K)
Luxury: $740 – $2,600+ depending on lodge
🇰🇪 Local packages (Kenyan residents)
From about KSh 23,900 – 54,000 (shared group rates)
Mid-range lodges around KSh 47,000+
👉 Prices are cheaper in low season (April–June) and higher July–October.
✅ What’s Included
Most packages include:
Transport (van or 4x4 Land Cruiser)
2 nights accommodation
Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Game drives
Professional safari guide
Pickup/drop-off in Nairobi
