3-Day Amboseli Fly-In Safari with Masai Village Visit

3-Day Amboseli Fly-In Safari With Masai Village Visit

3 Days

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Accomodation
Tawi Lodge
Tour Availability
Private Safari
Departure City
Nairobi
Language
English, French, German, Spanish
Guide
Guided Safari
Transportation
Light Aircraft
Admission Fee
Included
Payment Method
Bank Transfer or Credit Card
Mineral Water
Provided
Meals
Special diet? We can arrange

Overview

Overview

This3-Day Amboseli Fly-In Safari with Masai Village Visit offers the perfect blend of wildlife exploration and cultural immersion. By flying directly to the park, you’ll have more time to explore its incredible landscapes and abundant wildlife. Amboseli is renowned for its stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its thriving elephant population, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers.

Stay at Tawi Lodge

During your stay, enjoy luxurious accommodations at Tawi Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat offering comfort and sustainability. The lodge provides an ideal base for your safari adventures, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration.

Masai Village Cultural Experience

As part of your adventure, visit a local Masai village to learn about the vibrant traditions and customs of the Maasai people. This cultural experience offers a deeper connection to the region’s heritage, providing insight into the Maasai way of life.

The Best of Amboseli

This immersive safari ensures you experience the best of Amboseli’s wildlife, from its iconic elephants to its diverse bird species, all set against the backdrop of the majestic Kilimanjaro. The combination of nature and culture guarantees a memorable journey.

Trip Highlights

Scenic Flight Over Kenyan Landscape
Iconic Views of Mount Kilimanjaro
Close Encounters with Elephants
Abundant Wildlife and Birdwatching
Game Drives and Off-Road Adventures
Cultural Experiences with the Maasai People

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 :

Nairobi – Amboseli National Park (Fly-In)

Morning: Flight to Amboseli

Your 3-Day Amboseli Fly-In Safari with Masai Village Visit adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel. You’ll then be transferred to Wilson Airport for your flight to Amboseli. As you soar over the vast savannah, enjoy sweeping views of Kenya’s iconic landscapes, with Mount Kilimanjaro often visible in the distance.

Arrival and Transfer to Tawi Lodge

Upon arrival, your guide will meet you at the airstrip and transfer you to Tawi Lodge for check-in and lunch. The lodge offers a luxurious and eco-friendly base to relax and prepare for your safari adventures.

Afternoon: First Game Drive

In the afternoon, embark on your first game drive in Amboseli National Park. This is the prime time to spot wildlife, including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. The park’s stunning landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for wildlife photography.

Evening: Return to the Lodge

After your game drive, return to Tawi Lodge for a delicious dinner. Relax and unwind in the comfort of your lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness, before settling in for a restful night.

Costs

The Cost Includes

Return flight from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Full-board accommodation at Tawi Lodge
All park entrance fees
Daily game drives and activities with a professional guide
Masai Village visit with cultural activities
Transfers to/from your Nairobi hotel and Wilson Airport
Bottled water during your game drives

The Cost Excludes

International flights
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, drinks, laundry)
Tips and gratuities for guides and staff
Travel insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Amboseli National Park is in which County?

Kajiado County

What’s the distance from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Around 220Km (137 Miles)

Do I need to book flights separately?

No, flights are typically included in the package, and the safari operator will handle all arrangements, including transfers between the airstrip and your accommodation.

What kind of accommodation is available during a fly-in safari to Amboseli?

Accommodation options range from mid-range lodges and camps to luxury safari camps, all offering close proximity to the park and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Is it possible to book a fly-in safari for less than 3 days?

Yes, some operators offer shorter itineraries depending on your schedule and preferences.

What is the best time to visit Amboseli?

The best time to visit is during the dry season from June to October, when wildlife viewing is optimal, as animals gather around waterholes and the vegetation is thinner. However, Amboseli is a year-round destination.

What can I expect to see on a fly-in safari to Amboseli?

Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds, and visitors can also see lions, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species. The park’s iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro also offer excellent photo opportunities.

How far is the airstrip from the park?

Most airstrips in Amboseli are located relatively close to the park, typically a 20-30 minute drive to the main lodges and camps.