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Amboseli Camping Safari

Amboseli Camping Safari

Overview

Experience the excitement of a safari in Kenya with our three-day Amboseli camping safari package. This tour operates daily from Nairobi, accommodating groups of a minimum of two and a maximum of six participants. What’s more, we offer private safari arrangements upon request for families, friends, or colleagues.

Budget Accommodation

Our camps are equipped with beds, beddings, mosquito nets, flush toilets, and hot water showers. There is a communal dining area where meals are served in a buffet style. Additionally, we cater for special dietary requirements including vegetarian and vegan options.

Transport Logistics

Kenya epic safaris facilitates travel and game drives with our customized 4×4 safari vehicles. Typically, the vans/jeeps are accessorized with pop up roofs ideal for game viewing, communication gadgets and comfortable seats. After all our aim is to enhance the overall safariing experience.

Amboseli Camping Safariing 

During your budget-friendly safari in Kenya, you will benefit from the expertise of our skilled driver guides. Equally important the guides possess extensive knowledge of the wildlife and various landscapes that you will encounter.

Experiencing the excitement of exploring wildlife but also sceneries is an adventure that every traveler should include in their bucket list. Moreover, our Amboseli camping safari package offers you the chance to engage directly with the rich cultural diversity of the region. At the same time enjoy remarkable game viewing opportunities in this premium park.

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Safaris

Three Days Amboseli Budget Safari. [Itinerary]

Day One: Nairobi – Amboseli

First, a representative from Kenya epic safaris will meet you at your hotel or pick you up from the airport. Secondly, the rep will brief and hand you over to your assigned driver guide, who will facilitate your Amboseli camping safari.

Your driver guide will drive you to Amboseli. Significantly, the guide will engage you with insights about various landscapes encountered on your journey, ensuring you arrive at Kimana Camp in time for a delightful hot lunch. Upon arrival, the camp staff will guide you to your designated tents. You may spend your afternoon at your leisure or engage with the local community, followed by an evening game drive.

Amboseli is home to a diverse array of wildlife, not only the Big Five, various feline species, plains game but also numerous bird species. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be at Kimana Camp.

Day Two: Amboseli

Awaken early to witness the breathtaking sight of Mt. Kilimanjaro, which stands majestically as the stunning backdrop of this remarkable park. On a clear day, the snow-capped peaks are clearly visible. Following breakfast, embark on a morning game drive. At this time you will have the best chance to observe wildlife, as animals are most active during the cooler hours before the sun intensifies.

Amboseli has the largest population of elephants and has served as a focal point for elephant research for the past three decades. Notably, each elephant is identified by name. The game drive will also include a stop at the observation point, providing an opportunity to enjoy a panoramic view of the Amboseli plains.

After returning to the campsite for lunch, you may choose to relax in the afternoon or take a stroll around the camp to socialize. In the evening, set out for another game drive, where you may encounter large herds of elephants. Amboseli is home to a diverse range of bird species, both migratory and resident. All meals and overnight accommodations will be provided at Kimana Camp.

Day Three: Amboseli – Nairobi

A pre-breakfast game drive will commence at 6:30 A.M.; this will allow you to witness the breathtaking African sunrise. Apart from this, the sunrise offers an ideal backdrop for capturing stunning photographs and selfies. Additionally, you will also get the chance to spot any wildlife species you may have overlooked during previous game drives.

Return to the camp by mid-morning, where a hearty breakfast will be served. Following your meal, you will embark on your journey back to Nairobi. Also, lunch will be provided along the way, arriving in the late afternoon. Finally, your guide will drop you off at either a hotel or the airport, marking the conclusion of your Amboseli camping safari.

End of services.

  • Transport in a customized safari van with a pop up roof ideal for game viewing .
  • All park entrance fees.
  • Meals as described in the itinerary.
  • Budget accommodation at Kimana camp or similar.
  • Game drives and other activities as described in the itinerary.
  • Services of an English speaking driver guide.
  • Complimentary Bottled water 1 Litre per person per day.
  • All government taxes.
  • International airfares.
  • All expenditure of personal nature such as telephone calls, hard drinks, soft drinks and laundry.
  • Tips.
  • Visas.
  • Travel Insurance.
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Kenya Camping Accommodation

Budget campsites at Amboseli National Park are somewhat limited and situated outside the park’s boundaries. However, the camps are within a short driving distance from the various entrance gates. Significantly visitors can choose between tented accommodations or a more traditional ground camping experience.

The tented camps are equipped with beds, bedding, mosquito nets, flush toilets and hot showers. Bedding is refreshed daily, and guests are provided with towels. Each tent can accommodate one to three individuals.

The campsites feature dining areas where meals are served, along with a bar. Our cook prepares fresh food in a buffet style, and we are able to accommodate special dietary requirements. In the evenings, guests can enjoy a bonfire while being entertained by Masai warriors, providing an opportunity to socialize and relax.

Know Your Park

The Park

Amboseli National Park is situated to the south of Nairobi, approximately 140 kilometers away, which translates to a four-hour drive from the city. The park encompasses an area of 392 square kilometers. Its ecosystem features a seasonal body of water known as Lake Amboseli, from which the park derives its name, along with swamps, expansive plains, acacia woodlands, rocky outcrops, thorny bushes, and marshlands. The landscape is prominently characterized by the stunning snow-capped peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa. These snow caps are most visible during clear weather, particularly in the early morning and late evening hours. The picturesque scenery provides ample opportunities for capturing memorable photographs to share with friends and family back home.

Amboseli: A Wildlife Treasure

Many tourists regard Amboseli National Park as Kenya’s second most significant wildlife destination, following the Masai Mara Game Reserve. It is notable for having the highest population of elephants among Kenya’s national parks. Despite its relatively small size compared to other parks, Amboseli supports a diverse array of bird species and wildlife. The local population primarily consists of the Masai, although individuals from other Kenyan tribes have also settled in Amboseli in search of better opportunities. In addition to wildlife viewing and the breathtaking vistas of Mount Kilimanjaro, visitors have the chance to explore a local Masai village, gaining insights into their culture and engaging with the community.