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Footprints of the Giants: An Amboseli Safari 4 Days / 3 Nights
4.7 · 11 reviewsOverview
Experience the magic of Amboseli National Park on a four-day safari filled with extraordinary wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes and optional cultural experiences.
Set against the magnificent backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is renowned for its large herds of elephants, diverse wildlife and scenic wetlands. Enjoy exciting morning and afternoon game drives in search of lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and abundant birdlife.
Visit Observation Hill for panoramic views across the park's plains and swamps, and enhance your adventure with an optional visit to a traditional Maasai village.
With a choice of standard, mid-range and luxury accommodation, this safari offers a memorable Kenyan wilderness experience.
Trip highlights
- Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Amboseli's famous elephant herds.
- Morning and afternoon game drives.
- Wildlife viewing around the park's swamps.
- Panoramic scenery from Observation Hill.
- Optional Maasai cultural village visit.
- Choice of standard, mid-range and luxury accommodation.
Itinerary4 days
Day by day · 4 days
- 🏨 Standard: AA Lodge Amboseli · Mid-Range: Ol Tukai Lodge · Luxury: Tawi Lodge
Depart Nairobi in the morning for a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, approximately 4–5 hours by road, or choose a short flight at an additional cost where available.
Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for lunch. After some relaxation, enjoy an afternoon game drive with opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, zebras and other wildlife against the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Return to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
- 🏨 Standard: AA Lodge Amboseli · Mid-Range: Ol Tukai Lodge · Luxury: Tawi Lodge
Spend the day exploring Amboseli on morning and afternoon game drives. Discover the park's impressive elephant herds and look out for lions, cheetahs, hyenas and diverse birdlife around the wetlands.
Visit Observation Hill for sweeping views across the plains and marshes. Weather permitting, enjoy opportunities to photograph Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding wilderness.
Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
- 🏨 Standard: AA Lodge Amboseli · Mid-Range: Ol Tukai Lodge · Luxury: Tawi Lodge
Enjoy another day discovering the beauty of Amboseli with morning and afternoon game drives. Explore different areas of the park while searching for wildlife and capturing memorable safari photographs.
For a cultural experience, opt for a visit to a traditional Maasai village to learn about local customs, traditions and ways of life. The village visit is optional and payable separately unless confirmed as included.
Return to your lodge for dinner and your final night in Amboseli.
Begin your final morning with an optional early game drive, subject to the confirmed departure arrangements. After breakfast, depart Amboseli for Nairobi by road or take a scheduled flight where available.
Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your memorable Amboseli safari.
Package Inclusions
- Accommodation as specified in the confirmed package.
- Meals during the safari as specified in the itinerary.
- Safari transport in a vehicle fitted with a telescopic roof hatch.
- Park entrance fees as specified in the itinerary.
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide.
- A special complimentary gift from our Managing Director.
Package Prices
Rates below are per person in USD, based on the number of travellers sharing the safari.
Standard Accommodation
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| Travel season | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan–31 Mar; Jun; 1 Nov–21 Dec | $1,556 | $1,296 | $1,166 | $1,066 | $1,011 | |||||
| 1 Jul–31 Oct; 22 Dec–1 Jan | $1,469 | $1,244 | $1,131 | $1,064 | $994 |
Single room supplement (SRS): Seasonal rates apply; confirm the supplement when booking.
Mid-Range Accommodation
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| Travel season | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan–31 Mar; Jun; 1 Nov–21 Dec | 1,644 | $1,435 | $1,331 | $1,269 | $1,198 | ||
| 1 Jul–31 Oct; 22 Dec–1 Jan | $1,694 | $1,469 | $1,356 | $1,289 $1,214 |
Single room supplement (SRS): $297 per person for the listed seasons, subject to confirmation.
Luxury Accommodation
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| Travel season | 2 pax | 3 pax | 4 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | |||||
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| 2 Jan–31 Mar; Jun; 1 Nov–21 Dec | $2,334 | $2,125 | $2,021 | $1,959 | $1,871 | |||||
| 1 Jul–31 Oct; 22 Dec–1 Jan | $2,759 | $2,534 | $2,421 | $2,354 | $2,253 |
Single room supplement (SRS): Confirm the applicable seasonal supplement when booking.
Package Exclusions
- International flights.
- Visa fees.
- Travel insurance.
- Optional flights between Nairobi and Amboseli unless specifically included.
- Maasai village visit unless included in the confirmed quotation.
- Drinks, tips and gratuities.
- Personal expenses.
- Any activity or service not expressly listed under inclusions.
Departure & Return Details
- Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
- Departure point: Nairobi hotel or Wilson Airport, depending on the selected transport option.
- Departure time: To be confirmed before travel.
- Return point: Nairobi hotel or airport.
- Transport: Road safari or optional flight, subject to availability.
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Reviews
Smooth booking, great communication and a trip that matched the description exactly.
A dream trip! The views, the food and the people made it one of our best holidays ever.
Beautiful destinations and good food. Slightly long drive on one day, otherwise excellent.
Great overall — lovely accommodation and a helpful guide. Would have liked a little more free time.
Smooth booking, great communication and a trip that matched the description exactly.