3-Day Classic Amboseli Wildlife Escape – A Short & Soulful Kenya Safari Experience
This 3-day Kenya safari tour invites you into the open plains of Amboseli National Park, a place where the gentle giants of Africa roam beneath the snowcapped crown of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Designed for travelers seeking a short but deeply memorable adventure, this journey blends sweeping landscapes, close-up wildlife moments, and the warm hospitality Kenya is known for.
You’ll feel the quiet magic of early-morning safaris, the thrill of watching elephant herds cross shimmering plains, and the peace of unwinding under starlit skies. Whether this is your first safari or a quick escape from Nairobi, it’s crafted to leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and deeply connected to nature.
✨ Availability is limited, especially for flights and lodges — reach out today to check availability.
✨ If this itinerary isn’t your perfect match, we’ll happily tailor it to your needs.
✨ Add-on experiences can be arranged on request (e.g., balloon rides, cultural visits, extra nights).
Tour Highlights
A classic short Kenya safari tour perfect for first-time or returning travelers
Incredible wildlife viewing in Amboseli National Park, famous for elephants
Panoramic views of Mt. Kilimanjaro on clear days
Full-day game drive including a visit to Observation Hill
Mid-range comfort at Kibo Safari Camp
Seamless road transport from Nairobi to Amboseli and back
Professional English-speaking safari guide with deep knowledge of the park
Tour Map
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses tented camps.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Minimum age of 3 years
The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.
Day 1
Nairobi → Amboseli National Park – Arrival & First Game Drive
We pick you up at 07:30 hrs from your hotel, residence, or the Nairobi airport and begin the scenic drive south toward Amboseli. The landscapes shift from rolling savannah to wide-open plains, passing rural homesteads and glimpses of everyday Kenyan life. This gentle road journey sets the tone for the adventure ahead.
Arrive in Amboseli early afternoon and settle in at Kibo Safari Camp for lunch. Afterward, head out for your first afternoon game drive, a signature moment of any Kenya safari. Amboseli’s elephants, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and vibrant birdlife paint the plains with life. As the sun sinks behind Kilimanjaro, return to camp for dinner and a peaceful night surrounded by nature.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Road transfer from Nairobi to Amboseli
Accommodation
Kibo Safari Camp
Day 2
Full-Day Amboseli Exploration – Wildlife From Dawn to Dusk
After a relaxed breakfast, set out for a full-day adventure through Amboseli’s breathtaking ecosystem. This is your chance to watch lions, cheetahs, buffalo, elephants, and dozens of other species as they move across the park’s wetlands, woodlands, and open plains. Amboseli is one of the best places in Africa to see elephants up close, often just meters from your vehicle.
Midday, you’ll stop at Observation Hill, where sweeping views give you a deeper appreciation of Amboseli’s unique mix of habitats. Enjoy your picnic lunch overlooking the marshes below before continuing your game drive into the afternoon. Return to camp at sunset for dinner and a restful evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: Full-day game drive in a 4x4 safari vehicle
Accommodation
Kibo Safari Camp
Day 3
Amboseli → Nairobi – Farewell to the Wild
Enjoy one final breakfast as you take in the peaceful morning atmosphere of Amboseli. After check-out, begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in time for a delicious lunch in the city. Your driver will drop you at your hotel or the airport, ensuring a smooth transition home or onward to your next destination.
In just three days, you’ve experienced the spirit of a true Kenyan safari — close-up wildlife moments, warm hospitality, and memories you’ll carry long after you return home.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transport: Road transfer from Amboseli to Nairobi
Accommodation
No accommodation (End of tour)
Important to know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Rates Per Person
| Month/Season | Solo 1 room | 2 people 1 room |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 - Jan 1, 2026 | 1,784 | 1,152 |
| Jan 2, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 | 1,432 | 918 |
| Apr 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 1,438 | 918 |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026 | 1,620 | 982 |
| Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026 | 1,620 | 982 |
| Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026 | $1,432 | 918 |
| Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 19, 2026 | $1,432 | 918 |
| Dec 20, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027 | 1,737 | 1,100 |