Amboseli Flying Safaris

Amboseli National Park is one of Kenya’s most iconic wildlife reserves, renowned for its breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its abundant elephant population. Our Amboseli flying safaris allow you to maximize your wildlife viewing opportunities while enjoying the convenience and comfort of air travel. Skip the long road journeys and soar above the stunning landscapes of Kenya, landing directly in Amboseli for an unforgettable safari adventure.

An Amboseli flying safari involves a scenic flight from Nairobi or other nearby locations directly to Amboseli National Park. This allows you to arrive quickly and comfortably, ready to immerse yourself in the rich wildlife and spectacular scenery without the time-consuming drive.

Known for its large elephant herds and breathtaking landscapes, Amboseli offers an unforgettable safari experience. Flying safari packages to Amboseli are the perfect way to maximize your adventure, combining convenience and spectacular views.

Here, we present our top Amboseli flying safari packages designed for every type of traveler.

1. Classic Amboseli Flying Safari (3 Days)

This classic package is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Amboseli’s stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife without the long drives. Experience the thrill of game drives and the beauty of Kilimanjaro.

Package Highlights:

• Scenic flight from Nairobi, Mombasa or Diani to Amboseli National Park
• 2 days of guided game drives to spot elephants, lions, and other wildlife
• Stay in comfortable lodges or tented camps with views of Mount Kilimanjaro
• Optional visits to local Maasai villages for cultural experiences
• Fly back to Nairobi, Mombasa or Diani with lasting memories

Ideal for: First-time visitors, short getaways
Duration: 3 days

2. Luxury Amboseli Flying Safari (4 Days)

Indulge in the luxury of this 4-day package, designed for those who appreciate comfort and personalized service. Stay in top-tier accommodations while exploring Amboseli’s rich wildlife and breathtaking views.

Package Highlights:

• Private or shared flight from Nairobi, Mombasa or Diani to Amboseli
• Exclusive game drives with experienced guides
• Stay in luxury lodges with gourmet meals and spa services
• Optional hot-air balloon safari for a unique perspective of the park
• Private dining experiences under the stars

Ideal for: Couples, honeymooners, luxury travelers
Duration: 4 days

3. Family-Friendly Amboseli Flying Safari (5 Days)

This family-oriented safari package offers a mix of exciting wildlife experiences and kid-friendly activities. Travel easily from Nairobi, Mombasa or Diani and enjoy memorable moments as a family in Amboseli.

Package Highlights:

• Direct flight to Amboseli National Park, reducing travel stress for families
• Game drives tailored for family enjoyment, with opportunities for short nature walks
• Accommodation in family-friendly lodges with activities for children
• Visit to a Maasai village to learn about local culture
• Evening storytelling and stargazing sessions

Ideal for: Families, small groups
Duration: 5 days

4. Amboseli & Tsavo Safari Combo (7 Days)

Combine the beauty of Amboseli with the vast wilderness of Tsavo National Park on this extended flying safari. Experience diverse landscapes and wildlife, ensuring a comprehensive Kenyan safari adventure.

Package Highlights:

• Scenic flights between Nairobi/Mombasa/Diani, Amboseli, and Tsavo
• Game drives in Amboseli to view elephants and Kilimanjaro
• Explore the unique landscapes and wildlife of Tsavo, known for its red elephants
• Luxury accommodation in both parks with all-inclusive services
• Optional cultural visits and nature walks

Ideal for: Adventurers, wildlife enthusiasts
Duration: 7 days

Flights: Round-trip flights from Nairobi, Mombasa or Diani to Amboseli (or from another departure city)
Accommodation: Luxury, mid-range, or budget lodges and tented camps
Game Drives: Daily game drives in 4×4 safari vehicles with professional guides
Meals: Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) at your lodge or camp
Park Fees: Amboseli National Park entry fees
Transfers: Airport pick-up and drop-off, and transportation between your airstrip and lodge

Expertise: Our knowledgeable guides have extensive experience and will enhance your safari experience with their insights and local knowledge.
Convenient Travel: Avoid long drives and maximize your safari adventure by flying directly to Amboseli National Park.
Customizable Packages: Our Amboseli flying safari packages can be tailored to meet your specific interests and travel style, whether you’re on a romantic getaway or a family vacation.
Responsible Tourism: We at Nova Afrika Kenya Safaris, prioritize eco-friendly practices and support local communities through our safari operations.

The best time to book an Amboseli flying safari largely depends on what you hope to see:

June to October: This dry season offers excellent wildlife visibility, as animals congregate around water sources.
November to March: The wet season provides lush scenery and fewer crowds, ideal for birdwatching and newborn animals.
April to May: This is the low season, offering lower rates but occasional rain. The landscapes are beautiful and green during this time.

1. How long is the flight from Nairobi to Amboseli?
The flight takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes, offering stunning views as you approach the Amboseli national park.

2. What is included in an Amboseli flying safari package?
Our packages typically include round-trip flights, accommodations, guided game drives, meals, park fees, and transfers.

3. What should I pack for an Amboseli flying safari?
Pack light, breathable clothing in neutral colors, comfortable shoes, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and your camera to capture the amazing wildlife.