2-Day Amboseli Safari from Nairobi with Kilimanjaro Views

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness large herds of elephants roaming freely in Amboseli National Park
• 02 Enjoy spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, especially during early morning game drives
• 03 Stay at Ol Tukai Lodge, offering close-up wildlife viewing from a prime location
• 04 Experience thrilling game drives in a private 4x4 safari vehicle through diverse landscapes

Embark on a 2-day Amboseli safari from Nairobi and discover Kenya's iconic wilderness. Travel through scenic landscapes to Amboseli National Park, home to vast elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Stay at Ol Tukai Lodge and enjoy immersive game drives spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife. This short private getaway offers unforgettable wildlife encounters, early morning photography opportunities, and a perfect escape into nature's beauty.

Travel through scenic landscapes to Amboseli National Park, home to vast elephant herds and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Nairobi, Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park

Languages English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Nairobi to Amboseli and Afternoon Game Drive

• Depart from Nairobi in the morning and enjoy a scenic drive south towards Amboseli National Park, passing through the Kenyan countryside with views of local settlements and open plains.
• Arrive at Ol Tukai Lodge in time for lunch. Set within the park, the lodge offers close proximity to wildlife.
• Proceed for an afternoon game drive in Amboseli National Park.
• Spot large herds of elephants along with lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and diverse bird species.
• Enjoy stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop during your safari experience.
• Dinner and overnight stay at Ol Tukai Lodge.

2

Day 02

Early Morning Safari and Return to Nairobi

• Begin the day with an early morning game drive, when wildlife is most active and visibility of Mount Kilimanjaro is often at its best.
• Return to the lodge for breakfast.
• Check out and drive back to Nairobi.
• Arrive in the afternoon with a final scenic glimpse of the Kenyan landscape.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transport in a safari 4x4 Land Cruiser
• 1 night accommodation at Ol Tukai Lodge
• Meals on a full-board basis
• Park entrance fees
• Game drives as per the itinerary
• Professional driver/guide
• Bottled drinking water
• Pick-up and drop-off
• Local taxes and levies

What's Not Included

• International flights
• Visa fees
• Drinks and personal expenses
• Tips and gratuities

What to bring

• Light clothing in neutral colors
• Warm jacket for early mornings
• Comfortable shoes
• Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
• Camera/binoculars

Know before you go

• Amboseli is about 4-5 hours' drive from Nairobi.
• The best views of Kilimanjaro are in the early morning or late evening.
• This tour is ideal for short stays and first-time safari travelers.
• Carry a valid ID or passport.
• Advance booking is recommended.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour start

Nairobi, Kenya

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.