3 Days Amboseli National Park

Discover the magic of Amboseli on this short yet immersive 3 Days Amboseli National Park safari. Known for its massive herds of elephants, wide open plains, and legendary views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park offers one of the most photogenic and rewarding wildlife experiences in Kenya. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi into the heart of Amboseli. Settle into a luxury safari lodge or eco-tented camp, perfectly positioned for easy access to prime game viewing areas. Over the next two days, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives across the park's diverse habitats—spotting elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and a wide range of birdlife. Between game drives, relax and soak in views of Africa's highest peak, enjoy sundowners in the bush, or opt for a cultural visit to a nearby Maasai village. This custom private safari is ideal for couples, families, and anyone short on time but craving an authentic Kenya safari experience.

Key Safari Highlights

• Game drives in Amboseli National Park, famous for elephant herds
• Spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest mountain
• Stay in handpicked luxury lodges or tented safari camps
• Professional driver-guide in a private 4×4 safari vehicle
• Optional cultural visit to a traditional Maasai village
• Perfect for quick getaways, honeymoon add-ons, or short wildlife escapes

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1

Mombasa – Amboseli National Park

Begin your Amboseli adventure with a scenic train journey from Mombasa. Pick-up from your beach hotel and transfer to the SGR train station for check-in at 0700hrs. Board the modern Madaraka Express train departing at 0800hrs. Enjoy comfortable first-class travel through Kenya's beautiful countryside with views of rural villages, acacia woodlands, and occasional wildlife. Arrive at Emali Station at 1236hrs where your safari guide meets you. Transfer to Amboseli National Park (approximately 1 hour). After lunch at your lodge, embark on your first afternoon game drive. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and spectacular Mount Kilimanjaro views.

Meals: Fullboard

Day 2

Amboseli National Park

Spend a full day exploring Amboseli National Park's diverse ecosystems with morning and afternoon game drives. Discover the park's varied habitats including the dried-up bed of Lake Amboseli, wetlands with sulfur springs, open savannah, and acacia woodlands. Amboseli is renowned for its large elephant families - some of Africa's biggest tuskers live here. Photograph wildlife with Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 meters) as your backdrop. Spot lions, cheetahs, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, hippos, and over 400 bird species. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the bush surrounded by nature.

Meals: Fullboard

Day 3

Amboseli National Park – Mombasa

After a final breakfast with views of Mount Kilimanjaro, check out of your lodge and transfer to Emali train station (approximately 1 hour). Check in at 0815hrs for the Madaraka Express train departing at 0927hrs. Relax in your comfortable first-class cabin as you journey back through Kenya's scenic landscapes. Arrive at Mombasa SGR station at 1400hrs where your driver meets you for transfer back to your beach hotel. Your memorable 3-day Amboseli safari adventure concludes, combining wildlife viewing with Kenya's modern rail experience.

Meals: Breakfast

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