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Explore the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Kenya with Thrillophilia’s special curated packages for an unforgettable experience. These packages include guided safaris, accommodation, meals, transfers, and park fees, ensuring a hassle-free and memorable experience for you. Additionally, we can customize your itineraries according to your interests, and enhance your experience with 24/7 customer support.
Amboseli National Park is famous for providing spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, and for hosting large herds of elephants. The snow-capped peak of the mountain offers an amazing background for safari outings and wildlife photography. During your Amboseli tour, you can find large herds of elephants, buffalo, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, and many antelope species here. With our diverse Kenya packages, you can get an opportunity to spot predators like lions, cheetahs, and leopards, roaming the vast savannah plains as well.
In addition to wildlife safaris, it offers a range of other attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. These include educational nature hikes, excursions for birdwatching, and cultural visits to Maasai villages. You can also enjoy a stay in one of the top accommodations of this national park which includes luxury lodges and tented camps.
So, book Amboseli National Park packages with Thrillophilia now, and start your adventure to create lasting memories in this iconic destination.
Best Time for Amboseli National Park Trip
Amboseli National Park is a gorgeous place to visit all year round, thus providing visitors with an unforgettable experience.
1. Peak Season: You can book Amboseli tour packages during the peak season which ranges from June to October. This period offers excellent opportunities to view animals like lions, giraffes, and zebras as gather around the water sources, making them easier to spot. You can also engage in various activities such as game drives, birdwatching, guided nature walks, and cultural visits to local Maasai communities during this time. Additionally, the clear skies during this time provide beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro, enhancing your safari experience.
2. Shoulder Season: The shoulder season from November to March is also a great time to visit Amboseli. While there may be occasional showers, the landscape is lush and green, providing a picturesque backdrop for your Amboseli tour. During this period, you can enjoy various activities such as game drives to spot wildlife, and birdwatching to observe migratory birds that flock to the park. These include herons, Hartlaub's bustard, pelicans, and many flamingos as well.
3. Waning Season: During the waning season in April and May, the park is less crowded, allowing for a more serene safari experience. This provides great opportunities for photography and witnessing wildlife like elephants, and giraffes. Additionally, you can observe several migratory birds such as African ibis, flamingos, ostriches, and kingfishers. Moreover, accommodation rates and flight fares are often lower at this time of year, making it an ideal choice to book Amboseli packages for budget-conscious tourists.
How to Reach Amboseli National Park
The fastest and easiest way to reach Amboseli National Park is by air. Our packages are curated in a manner that can ensure seamless airport transfers, coordinated with your flight schedule.
Direct Flights
- From Major cities: Delhi and Mumbai
- To Major Airport: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi.
- Major Airlines: Indigo, Kenya Airways, and Air India
Places to Visit on Amboseli National Park Tour
Here are some of the best places to visit on a Amboseli National Park tour:
1. Observation Hill: Observation Hill is one of the most famous tourist places in Amboseli, it provides a 360 view of the plains and marshes below as well as of the lofty Mount Kilimanjaro. You can also witness the diverse wildlife species such as lions, giraffes, and zebras from here. Reaching the top of Observation Hill is an amazing journey that captures the beauty of the Amboseli National Park.
2. Elephant Research Camp: The main highlight of your Amboseli tour is the elephants which attract thousands of people every year. This camp houses them and several visitors come to see the magnificent elephants in their natural environment. While the camp is not accessible for casual visits, you can arrange prior appointments to learn more about the interesting field of elephant behaviour and conservation here.
3. Mount Kilimanjaro: Experience the beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro which soars to a height of 5,896 meters. It provides an incredible backdrop for safari activities, clicking numerous photographs and observing diverse wildlife here like Elephants, Lions, Zebra, Leopards, Cheetah, and Giraffes. You can explore the park's different landscapes while enjoying the views of the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro from a distance.
4. Sinet Delta: Enjoy birdwatching at Sinet Delta as it provides a unique opportunity to observe a wide variety of birds in their natural habitat. These include some rare species like African Jacaranda, Pangani Longclaw, and Hammer Kop. Additionally, you can also find a lot of giraffes here, adding to its allure. A visit to this area is included in your Amboseli tour packages and is a must-see for all.
5. Lake Amboseli: Discover the changing scenery of Lake Amboseli, a seasonal paradise located in the northwest of Amboseli National Park. You can see its vast area dried during the dry season, reflecting the desert surroundings. During the rainy season, the lake draws a wide variety of animals, including elephants, lions, and cheetahs. Additionally, you can have a unique enjoyable safari experience here overlooking the animals and camping by the lake.
Things to Do on Amboseli National Park Trip
Here are some of the best things to do on a Amboseli National Park trip:
1. Cultural tour to Massai Village: The Maasai people are the land's most ancestral tribe and the majority of the population in this particular area is dominated by them. Take a cultural excursion to a Maasai village to fully absorb the rich customs of this famous East African community. Witness fascinating celebrations and ancient practices here, and enjoy an authentic experience that offers a glimpse into the vibrant culture and way of life of the Maasai people.
2. Game Drive in Amboseli: Experience the fascinating beauty and abundant wildlife of Amboseli National Park, home to the African Big 5 - lion, rhinoceros, leopard, elephant, and buffalo. You can also witness the vast population of African wild elephants roaming freely in the open savanna plains, acacia woodlands, rocky terrain, and marshy swamps. Additionally, the diverse wildlife species set against Mount Kilimanjaro provide amazing photography opportunities for all tourists on Amboseli National Park tour.
3. Explore the Birdwatching and wildlife: Amboseli National Park is a fascinating combination of diverse landscapes like savannah and wetlands and wildlife species. Here, you can see famous animals in their natural habitat, such as elephants, cheetahs, buffalos, lions, and zebras. Additionally, you can also witness beautiful birds like kingfishers, African fish eagles, falcons, and other species that will enhance your safari experience.
4. Hot Air Baloon Rides: With Amboseli packages, you can enjoy an unforgettable adventure with hot air balloon safaris in this National Park of Kenya. Witness the park's wide vistas unfold before you as the balloon gently rises and glides across the sky. From here, marvel at herds of elephants roaming below and enjoy the sight of colourful birds soaring through the beautiful sky.
5. Horseback Riding: Riding a horse on a safari in Amboseli National Park is a unique way to experience the park and its landscapes. First-time riders can also enjoy this activity because the park's horses are accustomed to transporting beginners. You can closely witness the wildlife species in their natural habitat by going on horseback rides, including giraffes, zebras, impalas, waterbucks, elands, ostriches, and baboons.
Places to stay in Amboseli National Park
Here are some of the best places to stay in Amboseli National Park:
1. Tortilis Camp: Tortilis Camp is tucked away in the Acacia Tortilis woodland of Amboseli, with the breathtaking scenery of Mount Kilimanjaro in the background. The 16 tent rooms all with large verandahs provide unmatched views of the majestic mountain. From a delicious breakfast in the middle of the plains to freshly prepared bread and pasta at the camp - you can get everything here.
2. Kilima Safari Lodge: Kilima Safari Camp is situated near Amboseli National Park's Kimana Gate. It includes 50 classic safari tents with private balconies and 10 superior safari tents with lion-claw bathtubs. You can enjoy game viewing from the tents, and all the common areas and accommodations offer views of Mount Kilimanjaro. There are also outdoor barbeque dinner options in the plains of Amboseli.
3. Amboseli Serena Lodge: Situated within an acacia tree grove, the resort offers an incredible view of Mount Kilimanjaro and the golden savannah plains. This lodge offers 92 rooms and one suite with complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Each room features Maasai-inspired decor, king-sized or twin beds, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a private veranda. Additionally, its lounge and bar have a broad terrace and a firepit for hosting evening cocktail gatherings.
4. Kibo Safari Camp: At Kibo Safari Camp, you can choose from 73 fully equipped tents suitable for single, double, triple, or family accommodations. You can savour a meal in the open terraced restaurant which is sheltered by acacia trees and offers a stunning view of the towering Mount Kilimanjaro. The best thing is that they offer freshly selected vegetables and fruit right from their farm for you to enjoy.
5. Elerai Camp: Located 12 kilometres southeast of Amboseli National Park, Elerai Camp provides the highest level of comfort with its twelve deluxe tents and five cottage accommodations. You can witness the views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the plains of the national park from your cottage room’s private verandah. The best part is that our chefs provide a variety of cuisines to suit every palate and dietary requirement.
6. Tawi Lodge: Tawi Lodge offers stylish eco-friendly accommodation in Amboseli, with 13 cottages facing Mount Kilimanjaro. Each cottage features a wooden deck veranda and modern amenities like a bathtub with a hot and cold modern shower, a locker and a fireplace. The central bar and dining area of this lodge provide panoramic views of the wildlife-rich wetlands too. Additionally, you can relax by the campfire or at the special bush bar while enjoying the brilliant night sky view here.
7. Angama Amboseli: Angama Amboseli, situated in Kenya's Kimana Sanctuary, provides luxurious safari accommodations with breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. With their modern African designs, all ten of the tents provide superior comfort and personalized services. Here, you can enjoy an amazing nature escape with the super king-size beds and butler service. Spacious suites with gaming areas and kid-friendly activities are also available for families.
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