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From Nairobi: Private Day Tour to Amboseli National Park

Elephants walking in front of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park, Kenya.
Zebras grazing in Amboseli National Park, Kenya, during a private day tour from Nairobi.
Lesser flamingos in water with safari vehicle in Amboseli National Park, Kenya.
Flamingos wading in a lake at Amboseli National Park, Kenya, with distant greenery.

Duration

12 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

    • Spend a full day exploring Amboseli National Park, known for its open savannahs, wetlands, large elephant herds, and views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days.

    • Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfers from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or airport, with all transport arrangements taken care of.

    • Travel in an open-roof 4x4 van with an English-speaking driver-guide and bottled drinking water included throughout the day.

    • Look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife, and stop at Observation Hill for views across the park's plains and swamps. If you're lucky, you may also spot a rhino during your game drive.

    • Private day tour to Amboseli National Park

    • English-speaking driver and guide services

    • Game drive in an open-roof 4x4 van

    • Complimentary bottled drinking water

    • Round-trip transportation between Nairobi and Amboseli National Park

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    • Meals and beverages

    • Entrance fees to Amboseli National Park

    • Maasai village visits

    • Personal expenses and souvenirs

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Experience Amboseli National Park on a guided day trip from Nairobi, with round-trip transfers, wildlife viewing, and views of Mount Kilimanjaro—all without the need for an overnight stay.

    Getting started

    Get picked up from your Nairobi hotel, residence, or airport and travel to Amboseli National Park in an open-roof 4x4 van. Meet your English-speaking driver-guide, and upon arrival, proceed through the park entrance before beginning your game drive.

    What to expect

    Amboseli National Park

    One of Kenya's most famous safari destinations, Amboseli is known for its large elephant herds, open plains, wetlands, and views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

    Features

    • Game drive: Explore the park in an open-roof 4x4 vehicle designed for wildlife viewing.

    • Wildlife spotting: Look for elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and other animals in their natural habitat.

    • Mount Kilimanjaro views: On clear days, enjoy views of Africa's highest peak rising beyond the park.

    Observation Hill

    A popular lookout point offering views across Amboseli's plains, swamps, and wildlife areas.

    Features

    • Observation stop: Take in the scenery, watch for wildlife below, and capture photos from one of the park's best-known viewpoints.

    Wrapping up

    After your game drive, return to Nairobi and enjoy drop-off at your hotel, residence, or airport.

  • What to bring

    • Dress code: Wear modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees for this tour.

    • Sun protection: Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for the open-roof game drive.

    • Footwear: Wear comfortable walking shoes for movement around the park.

    • Extra costs: Carry cash or a card to pay for park entrance fees, meals, and personal expenses.

    What’s not allowed

    • Large bags: Do not bring large bags on this tour.

    • Outside food and drinks: Do not bring your own food or beverages on the tour.

    • Pets: Do not bring pets on this tour, except registered service animals.

    Additional information

    • Age restriction: Children under 3 years are not allowed on this experience.

    • Transfers: Your tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi.

    • Vehicle type: Your game drive takes place in an open-roof 4x4 van.

    • Guide language: Your driver-guide provides commentary in English.

    • Water: You receive complimentary bottled drinking water during the tour.

    • Park fees: Entrance fees to Amboseli National Park are not included in your ticket.

    • Meals: Meals and additional beverages are not included and are at your own cost.

    • Optional visits: Maasai village visits are not included and cost extra.

    • Personal spending: Personal expenses and souvenirs are not covered in the tour price.

    • Policies: Standard cancellation or rescheduling policies for this experience apply.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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