2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip in Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip

Outty Ranking 67 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $340
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Outty Ranking

67/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip worth booking?

2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip is a 48-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $340 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 72 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
48 hours
From
$340 per person

Amboseli national park is best known for the great amazing views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and also large herds of elephants and home to an elephant by the name Tim who is considered to currently having the longest tusks. Amboseli is also home to amazing culture of the maasai people who live harmoniously with the animals.

What you get

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Breakfast

About this experience

Amboseli national park is best known for the great amazing views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and also large herds of elephants and home to an elephant by the name Tim who is considered to currently having the longest tusks. Amboseli is also home to amazing culture of the maasai people who live harmoniously with the animals.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • 2nd Day Lunch
  • Maasai Village Visit

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Nairobi

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Bush Thorns Adventures and Safaris

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

The guide

2 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Organization

2 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Photo opportunities

1 mention

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Navigate53683825693 · January 2026

Amazing guide

Samuel has been an amazing trustworthy guide! Together with driver Zach they created a great memorable trip for us. Definitly recommend Samuel to everyone

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C123447 · June 2024

Absolutely amazing!

The trip was incredible! We spent two days in the Maasai Mara and two days in Amboseli National Park. Sam and Zack made the trip absolutely amazing! From their talent in spotting animals to their deep knowledge of wildlife, they added so many great dimensions to the experience: fun stories, deep cultural knowledge, top tier photographer skills, and vision that could compete with an eagle. Everything was so well organized and smooth, it was so easy for us to relax and enjoy the experience. They were also so much fun to be around. Really positive and with so much knowledge to share! I am so grateful to have had this experience with them and could not recommend it enough.

via Tripadvisor

ronaF2568TV · June 2024

Six stars if I could

Sam was recommended to me by a friend. What a great tip! My adult daughter and I did a two day tour the Maasi Mara linked to a two day tour of Amboseli National Park. Being in the park and SEEING the park turn out to be two completely different things. Without a good guide, you will miss so, so much. And Sam and Zack were absolutely amazing. Seamless logistics, deeply knowledgeable, excited to share with an infectious positivity, and possessing a miraculous ability to find animals in invisible nooks and crannies. Getting close to the wildlife, positioning for perfect picture backdrops, and always with good cheer - really top notch! The trip was a series of constant marvels, and would not have been the same without this exceptionally talented team. My highest recommendation. We coupled our safaris with a Nairobi city tour with Jeen. Another absolute must-do!

via Tripadvisor

MarkAllen94 · July 2022

Wonderful Amboseli Safari

Our trip to Amboseli with Sam and Matthias was absolutely fantastic. They are extremely knowledgeable about the landscape, culture and history of the area. We saw so many animals (including a leopard) and Sam even sent us his professional photos of our trip after! I can't recommend him enough for safari not only in Amboseli but anywhere over Kenya.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 72h before
Minimum age to book
3+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$340 to $620
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 67

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)30
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)81
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

How much does 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip cost?

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Prices start at $340 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip take?

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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nairobi is not rushed.

Is 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 48-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nairobi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nairobi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Nairobi?

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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Wild 5-Day Safari: Magical Mara, Nakuru Wonders & Hell's Gate, 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), Kibera Slum Tour with Lucas. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Nairobi?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Nairobi?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

What is included in 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip?

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Included: Lunch; Dinner; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Breakfast. Not included: Gratuities; 2nd Day Lunch; and Maasai Village Visit. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 102 listed pickup locations in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

What languages is 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip offered in?

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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip?

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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

Is 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip if the weather is bad?

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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

What do travelers say about 2 Days Amboseli Getaway Trip?

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Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, organization. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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