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Amboseli in 2 days: elephants under Kilimanjaro

A two-day trip from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, for its elephant herds and Kilimanjaro views.

Suits: A long weekend, or a short add-on to a Nairobi stay.

A herd of elephants on the grassland of Amboseli, with snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro behind
Route
Nairobi → Amboseli → Nairobi
Time on the road
about 9 h in all; longest about 4½ h Information status: Estimated
Big Five on record
Lion, Elephant, Buffalo
Park entry, one foreign adult
USD 180 how

Day by day

  1. Drive from Nairobi: about 4½ h

    Day 1 · Amboseli

    Drive to Amboseli; afternoon game drive.

  2. Day 2 · Amboseli

    Sunrise game drive, then the drive back.

  3. Drive from Amboseli: about 4½ h

    End in Nairobi

Road times are estimates from openrouteservice road routes plus an allowance for stops, not live traffic. Day notes are KenyaPlus suggestions.

Park entry fees on this route

Information status: Estimated One non-resident (foreign) adult, one 24-hour entry for each day in the park, worked out from the official fee records below. Children, residents and citizens pay less.

Entry only — not accommodation, transport, vehicle fees, guides or activities. Confirm with the park authority before you travel; see Kenya park entry fees explained.

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