Maximize your time in the bush with this short but spectacular 3-Day Flying Safari to Amboseli National Park. By skipping the drive and taking a scenic flight from Nairobi directly to the park, you gain more time to relax and explore one of Africa's premier wildlife photography destinations.

Renowned for its massive herds of free-ranging elephants and the magnificent, snow-capped backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is a true wildlife haven. You will stay at the luxurious Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, enjoying premium hospitality and thrilling game drives in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser.

🌟 Tour Highlights

• Scenic Flight: Save hours of travel time with a quick, beautiful flight directly from Nairobi to the Amboseli airstrip.

• Mount Kilimanjaro: Enjoy the absolute best views of Africa’s tallest peak, particularly during early morning game drives.

• Vast Elephant Herds: Amboseli offers some of the best opportunities in the world to get close to free-ranging elephants.

• Rich Birdlife: A paradise for birdwatchers, featuring pelicans, bee-eaters, African fish eagles, martial eagles, and pygmy falcons.

• 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser: Experience all your game drives in a premium, specialized 4x4 safari vehicle.

📅 Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel and a transfer to Wilson Airport for your scheduled flight to Amboseli. You will be met upon arrival at the Amboseli airstrip and transferred to the Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge. After a delicious hot lunch, enjoy an early afternoon at leisure. Later, head out for a late afternoon game drive. The name "Amboseli" comes from a Maasai word meaning "salty dust," but the park actually has an endless underground water supply from Mount Kilimanjaro, drawing in vast herds of elephants, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, impalas, and leopards. Return to the lodge at sundown for dinner.

• Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

• Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli National Park This morning, you will be awakened at dawn. After a quick cup of tea or coffee, set out on an early morning game drive. This is the best time to capture the magnificent view of Mount Kilimanjaro before the clouds roll in, and it offers a great chance to photograph early risers and nocturnal animals. Return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast. The rest of the morning is spent at leisure, enjoying the beautiful lodge facilities and swimming pool. Following lunch, head out for a late afternoon game drive to find predators waking from their slumber. Return to your lodge at sundown for a relaxing evening.

• Overnight: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

• Meal Plan: Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 3: Amboseli to Nairobi (Departure) Enjoy a final early breakfast at the lodge, soaking in your last views of the savannah. You will then be transferred to the Amboseli airstrip for your morning flight back to Nairobi. You will be met upon arrival at Wilson Airport and transferred either to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for your departure flight or to your Nairobi hotel.

• Meal Plan: Breakfast Included

🏨 Accommodation Summary

• Amboseli National Park: Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge

💰 2026/2027 Rates & Dates (USD)

Prices are quoted per person.

✅ Inclusions

• Flights: Return domestic airfare (Nairobi Wilson – Amboseli – Nairobi Wilson).

• Transfers: Airport transfers in Nairobi and airstrip transfers in Amboseli.

• Transportation: Game drives conducted in a 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser Jeep.

• Accommodation: 2 Nights at the luxurious Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge.

• Meals: Full Board basis while on safari (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

• Fees: All park entrance fees and government taxes/VAT.

• Guide: Services of a professional English-speaking driver/guide.

• Extras: Mineral water during game drives.

❌ Exclusions

• International flights and visa fees.

• Additional accommodation before or at the end of the tour.

• Tips and gratuities for the guide and lodge staff.

• Optional activities (unless specified as included).

• Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, drinks, laundry, etc.).