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Crowned by Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, the Amboseli National Parks is one of Kenya's most popular parks. The name "Amboseli" comes from a Maasai word meaning "salty dust", and it is one of the best places in Africa to view large herds of elephants up close. Nature lovers can explore five different habitats here ranging from the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with Sulphur springs, the savannah and woodlands.  They can also visit the local Maasai community who live around the park and experience their authentic culture.

Charges:

T/ Van: Kes 3,800 Per Person.

L/ Cruiser: Kes 4,500 Per Person

A Group of 6 or 7 Pax

T/ Van: Kes 26,600

L/ Cruiser: Kes 31,500

Inclusions:

·         Transport in a safari minivan with pop up rooftop

·         Comprehensive Game Drive

·         Services of a professional English driver-guide

·         Bottled Drinking water

·         Pick Up and drop off in your Nairobi CBD

Exclusions:

·         Park Entrance fees

Citizens              Ksh 800 / Child  Ksh 215

Residents           Ksh 800 / Child Ksh 215

Non-citizen         USD 70 / Child Usd 20

·         Breakfast

·         Lunch ( We will Have a stop over at Emali to Grab some snacks in the morning & evening)

·         Items of a personal nature

·         Any additional detours or packages added to the above itinerary

·         Drinks and beverages

·         Tips

Itinerary

DAY SAFARI ITINERARY TO AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

0500 Hrs. - 0830 Hrs.:

Pick up from Nairobi Central Business District or respective hotels. Depart Nairobi for Amboseli National Park through Either Nairobi-Emali-Iremito Gate / Kimana Gate route or Nairobi-Namanga - Meshanani Gate, the primary access routes to Amboseli National Park from Kenya's capital Nairobi City. In our case, we will be using the Nairobi-Emali-Iremito Gate.

0830 Hrs. - 0930 Hrs.: 

In approximately two and half hours’ drive, a brief stopover at Emali for Breakfast and a Bathroom Break and Grab some snacks to last us through lunch time. After traversing through the magnificent Nairobi-Mombasa road passing by Sultan Hamud Town and Salama Town. The towns came into existence during the construction of the Nairobi-Mombasa Railway, famously known for Man-Eaters of Tsavo. Later proceed to Amboseli National park Iremito Gate a drive of approximately an hour through Emali-Loitokitok road.

0930 Hrs. - 1230 Hrs.: 

Check-in and clearance at Amboseli National park Iremito Gate / Kimana Gate. Proceed and start the game drive in the park. During the game drive, stay on the lookout for lots of wildlife, including the Big Five, Large herds of Elephants, Mt. Kilimanjaro, and Observation Hill, which allows 360 degrees view of the whole park especially the swamps and elephants.

The swamp below observation hill hosts many elephants, buffaloes, hippos, Wildebeests, Warthogs, Hyenas, and waterfowl like pelicans, Egyptian goose, Greater egret, and Lesser and Greater Flamingoes, and Goliath / Giant Heron. Contemporary Maasai culture and indigenous lifestyle.

1230 Hrs. - 1400 Hrs.: 

Snacks/Bathroom/Refreshment stopover at the Observation hill. Enjoy the fantastic views of Amboseli National Park from the highest point in the park. A couple of bird species can be identified at Observation Point, including Weaverbirds, Guinea fowls, Superb Sterling, House Sparrows, and Yellow Necked Spurfowls.

1400 Hrs. - 1600 Hrs.: 

Exit the Observation Hill. The game drive continues as you exit the park and check out at Iremito Gate after approximately an hour.

1600 Hrs. - 1700Hrs: 

Reenergizing stopover break at Emali Town and swimming (Optional Activity for the clients).

1700 Hrs. - 2000Hrs: 

Depart Emali Town for Nairobi, arriving after approximately two and half hours’ drive.

2000 Hrs.: 

Drop off at Nairobi Central Business District or respective hotels, and clients leave with unforgettable memories.