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- Duration
- 11
- Activity Level
- Moderate
- Group Size
- 30
Amboseli
Experience the magnificent landscapes of Amboseli National Park, set against the iconic backdrop of towering Mount Kilimanjaro. The park is known as the best place in the world to see free-ranging elephants in ultra-close proximity. Home to more than 1,000 elephants, it's common to see herds of up to 100 roaming through the plains.
Itinerary
Day 10: Flight from Maasai Mara to Amboseli
Friday, August 8, 2025
Arrive to Amboseli in time for lunch then set off on an afternoon game drive.
Return to the lodge where the remainder of the day is yours to explore the grounds and take advantage of the property's amenities.
Overnight: Ol Tukai Lodge (L,D)
Day 11: Amboseli National Park
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Today includes two game drives through Amboseli National Park to spot for African wildlife. At little more than 150 square miles, Amboseli is relatively small but its high concentration of wildlife makes for excellent viewing opportunities. In addition to its many elephants, the park is also home to Cape buffaloes, impalas, cheetahs, spotted hyenas, Maasai giraffes, Grant's zebras, blue wildebeest, more than 100 lions and more than 400 bird species.
Overnight: Ol Tukai Lodge (B,L,D)
Day 12: Amboseli | Transfer to Nairobi | Depart for U.S.
Sunday, August 10, 2025
After breakfast return to Nairobi where you'll have access to a day room at the hotel to rest until transferring to the airport for evening flights home.
Day Room: Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport (B,L)
Day 13: En Route | Arrive in U.S.
Monday, August 11, 2025
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
Post-tour space is limited. We recommend reserving early for best availability.
Activity Level: 3
Moderate
Tour days tend to be long, flow at a consistent pace and may include long periods of travel. Guests should be prepared to walk longer distances, climb stairs and tolerate periods of standing, for example on city walks, sightseeing stops or excursions, on sometimes uneven surfaces including cobblestones or unpaved pathways and trails. Some destinations may have variations in altitude and/or temperature. Daily pace and timing may vary significantly between longer and shorter travel days, with additional activities possibly occurring in the early morning or evening. Guests are expected to board transportation without assistance. Elevators are not always available at accommodations or sites visited.
Accommodations
Ol Tukai Lodge
August 8 - August 9
With Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance, Ol Tukai Lodge is a remarkable spot to watch roaming elephants and various other wildlife. This eco-rated property offers true African hospitality, local entertainment and well-appointed amenities.
Visit the open-air bar for fresh juice or a cocktail, then meander to the roof deck for a splendid panorama of the marshlands and Kilimanjaro.
Room Amenities: Chalet-style room with private terrace, mountain view, one king bed or twin beds, and en suite bathroom with sundries and hair dryer.
Post-Tour Rate***
Double: $2,895
Single: $3,895
*Post-tour rate is per person based on double occupancy except where noted as Single, in U.S. dollars. Single availability limited. Airfare from Maasai Mara to Amboseli is included in the rate. Airfare otherwise not included.
What's Included
- Internal airfare from Maasai Mara to Amboseli
- 2 nights accommodations plus a day room on departure day
- 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
- Admission to Amboseli National Park
- 3 guided game drives
- All excursion transportation
- Airport transfer for guests departing at the suggested times