Amboseli National Park

Q: 2. What animals can I expect to see on safari?

You can expect to see the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino), along with giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species.

Q: 3. Are Your safaris suitable for first-time travellers and families?

Yes. Our safaris are ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, and seniors. Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris tailors itineraries to suit all ages, travel styles, and comfort levels.

Q: 4. What type of safari vehicle is used?

We use custom-built 4×4 safari Land Cruisers with pop-up roofs , large windows, and comfortable seating—perfect for wildlife viewing and photography.

Q: 5. How long should my safari be?

A good safari is typically 5–7 days , allowing visits to 2–3 parks. Short safaris (2–3 days) and extended safaris (10–14 days) are also available depending on your schedule.

Q: 6. Are your safaris private or shared?

Most of our safaris are private , especially for couples, families, and small groups. Shared safaris are available upon request for travellers seeking a more budget-friendly option.

Q: 7. What is included in an all-inclusive safari package?

Our all-inclusive safaris usually include: Full board Accommodation and meals Park entry fees Government taxes and levies 4×4 landcruiser safari vehicle Professional guide Game drives Pick up and drop off Transfers and bottled water International flights, visas, and travel insurance are typically excluded.

Q: 8. Is it safe to go on safari in East Africa?

Yes. Safaris are conducted in secure national parks and conservancies with professional guides. Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris prioritises guest safety, well-maintained vehicles, and reliable accommodation partners.

Q: 9. What should I pack for a safari?

We recommend lightweight neutral clothing, a hat, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, a camera, binoculars, and personal medication. Detailed packing lists are provided before travel.

Q: 10. Can I combine a safari with a beach holiday?

Absolutely . Many travellers combine a safari with a relaxing beach stay in Diani Beach, Zanzibar, Watamu, or Lamu for the perfect bush-and-beach holiday.

Explore Amboseli National Park — famed for its large elephant herds, breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and unforgettable game drives through open plains and wetlands.

The Land of Giants

Explore Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park is one of Kenya’s most spectacular wildlife destinations, famous for its large elephant herds, breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and abundant wildlife. Covering 392 km² (151 sq. miles), this park offers excellent year-round game viewing, making it a must-visit safari destination.

📍 Location: Kajiado County, Southern Kenya
Size: 392 km² (151 square miles)
Best Time to Visit: June – October (Dry Season) & January – February
How to Get There: By road (4-5 hours from Nairobi) | By air (45-minute flight from Wilson Airport, Nairobi)

Why Visit Amboseli National Park?

✔️ Iconic Views of Mount Kilimanjaro – Perfect for photography and scenic beauty
✔️ Huge Elephant Herds – Amboseli is home to over 1,600 elephants, including large tuskers
✔️ The Big Five – Spot elephants, lions, leopards, buffalos, and rhinos in their natural habitat
✔️ Rich Maasai Culture – Experience the traditions of the Maasai people
✔️ Year-Round Wildlife Viewing – Amboseli has high wildlife density, making it great for safaris any time of the year
✔️ Birdwatcher’s Paradise – Over 420 bird species, including flamingos, pelicans, and raptors

Wildlife & Best Game Viewing Areas
How to Get There
Best Time to Visit
Best Safari Lodges & Camps
Top Safari Experiences

Wildlife & Best Game Viewing Areas

Amboseli’s diverse landscapes include open savannahs, swamps, woodlands, and dry lake beds, providing a habitat for a wide variety of wildlife.

🔍 Top Wildlife Sightings in Amboseli

✔️ Elephants – Amboseli is known for some of Africa’s largest tuskers
✔️ Lions – Easily spotted near swamps and plains
✔️ Leopards – Often seen in woodlands and riverine forests
✔️ Buffalos – Frequently spotted near watering holes
✔️ Cheetahs – Can be found hunting in open plains
✔️ Giraffes & Zebras – Common throughout the park
✔️ Hyenas & Jackals – Often seen scavenging at dawn and dusk
✔️ Hippos & Crocodiles – Found in swamps and wetlands

📍 Best Areas for Game Viewing

Observation Hill – Panoramic views of Amboseli & Kilimanjaro
Enkongo Narok Swamp – Prime location for elephants and hippos
Lake Amboseli Dry Lake Bed – Great for large herds of zebras and wildebeest
Kimana Gate Area – Home to big cats, including lions and leopards

How to Get There

Best Time to Visit

Best Safari Lodges & Camps

Top Safari Experiences

Explore Kenya’s Elephant Paradise

Amboseli Safaris from Mombasa

Embark on an unforgettable Amboseli safari from Mombasa, where you'll witness majestic elephants, breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro views, and incredible Big Five wildlife. Whether you prefer a luxury fly-in safari or an adventurous road trip, Amboseli offers an unbeatable safari experience.

Luxury & Comfort in the Wild

Amboseli Fly-In Safaris

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Amboseli National Park with a quick and convenient fly-in safari! In just 45 minutes, you’ll land in one of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife parks, famous for its large elephant herds, Big Five sightings, and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Best Amboseli Fly-In Safari Packages

2-Day Amboseli Fly-In Safari (Perfect for a Quick Escape)
3-Day Amboseli Fly-In Safari (Best for Extended Game Viewing & Relaxation)
4-Day Amboseli & Tsavo Fly-In Safari (Best for a Diverse Wildlife Experience)
5-Day Amboseli & Masai Mara Fly-In Safari (Best for Big Five & Scenic Landscapes)
7-Day Amboseli, Masai Mara & Beach Safari (Best for the Ultimate Bush & Beach Experience)

3 Days 2 Nights Amboseli Fly-In Safari From Nairobi

From Nairobi – Ending in Nairobi

3 Days 2 Nights

6 Days Masai Mara & Amboseli Fly-In Safari

From Nairobi – Ending in Nairobi

6 Days 5 Nights

5 Day Fly-In Safari from Diani Beach to Amboseli & Masai Mara

From Diani Beach – Ending in Diani Beach

5 Days 4 Nights

The Ultimate Big Five Safari Experience

Amboseli Safaris from Nairobi

Embark on an unforgettable Amboseli safari from Nairobi, where you'll witness majestic elephants, stunning Mount Kilimanjaro views, and a rich diversity of wildlife. Amboseli is one of Kenya’s top safari destinations, offering both road and fly-in safari options for all types of travelers.

3 Days Safari from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

3 Days, 2 Nights Amboseli National Park Safari from Nairobi & Return

From Nairobi – Ending in Nairobi

3 Days 2 Nights

3 Days Safari from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park with Mount Kilimanjaro Views

From Nairobi – Ending in Mombasa/Diani Beach/Lamu/Kilifi/Watamu/Malindi

3 Days 2 Nights

3 Days Nairobi to Amboseli & Tsavo East Beach Safari

From Nairobi – Ending in Mombasa/Diani Beach/Lamu/Kilifi/Watamu/Malindi

3 Days 2 Nights

3 Days, 2 Nights Nairobi to Amboseli & Tsavo West Safari

From Nairobi – Ending in Mombasa/Diani Beach/Lamu/Kilifi/Malindi

3 Days 2 Nights

Experience With us

Whether you are on a trip at this time or choose to travel with us in the future, with our flexible travel policy, thorough guidance, local expertise, and unwavering support, leave your worries behind – you will always be in safe hands. We care so that you can travel carefree.

Know Before You Go

1. What is the best time to go on safari in Kenya or Tanzania?

Safaris are available year-round, but the best time is during the dry seasons (June–October and January–February) when wildlife is easier to spot. The Great Wildebeest Migration in the Masai Mara and Serengeti typically occurs between July and October.

2. What animals can I expect to see on safari?

3. Are Your safaris suitable for first-time travellers and families?

4. What type of safari vehicle is used?

5. How long should my safari be?

6. Are your safaris private or shared?

7. What is included in an all-inclusive safari package?

8. Is it safe to go on safari in East Africa?

9. What should I pack for a safari?

10. Can I combine a safari with a beach holiday?

Customized Tours Across East Africa

Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris is a premier tour operator in Kenya, specializing in customized safari experiences, luxury getaways, and affordable holiday packages.

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