2 days Amboseli national park safari in Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

2 days Amboseli national park safari

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $380
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 2 days Amboseli national park safari worth booking?

2 days Amboseli national park safari is a 48-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $380 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
48 hours
From
$380 per person

Explore one of Kenya's best known reserves on this two day African adventure that promises to leave you with memories you will cherish for a lifetime. Discover the famous Amboseli national park with its huge herds of elephants with a backdrop view of Mt Kilimanjaro the highest point in Africa.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore one of Kenya's best known reserves on this two day African adventure that promises to leave you with memories you will cherish for a lifetime. Discover the famous Amboseli national park with its huge herds of elephants with a backdrop view of Mt Kilimanjaro the highest point in Africa.

    What's included

    Included

    • Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat.
    • Each 4x4 Toyota Hiace minivan carries safari a first-aid kit, an ice-chest, and a fire extinguisher.
    • Unlimited Bottled mineral water during game drives.
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Accommodation
    • Pick up and drop off transfers

    Not included

    • Personal communications charges for telephone calls, faxes, email, etc.
    • Tips and gratuities for your driver/guide.
    • Laundry services.
    • Balloon safari in Masai Mara (USD 475) per person per ride
    • All items of Personal nature.
    • Masai village visit (USD 20)
    • Entrance fees

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Direct Kenya Safaris Ltd

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Organization

    2 mentions

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

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for 2 days Amboseli national park safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    D7766FAkeithm · May 2026

    Up close with a cheetah

    No one else booked this safari, so I chose to pay an additional $190 USD for a solo trip. David is an experienced guide and very friendly. He knew so much about the park and the wildlife. The accommodations at the adventure lodge were nice and their staff were very accommodating. I loved seeing elephants at the watering hole 100 meters from my front door.

    Response from the operator: Dear Keith, Thank you very much for your review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your experience and that David was helpful throughout your trip. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to have the pleasure of serving you again in the future.

    via Tripadvisor

    Flora_G · August 2023

    An amazing safari experience!!!

    I recently had the privilege of participating in an unforgettable safari, and I can only praise the guide and the organizer for making this experience so special. The guide's ability to spot wild animals allowed us to get close to incredible creatures such as lions, elephants, giraffes, and zebras. I highly recommend this experience to anyone who wants to immerse themselves in the wonder of the wilderness. I look forward to being able to go on another safari with them in the future!

    via Viator

    tomaslF4461JY · March 2023

    great safari

    Our trip was very well planned and organized by Nduso. We were picked us up at the airport on arrival and headed straight to Amboseli for our 3 day safari there. Our guide Paul explained the nature well and answered all our questions. He was always on time and put us in the right positions to observe the animals. We saw a lot oft animals especially the big cats like lions, elephants, cheetahs, leopard and the beautiful snow caped Mt Kilimanjaro The safari car was perfect and offered enough space for both of us. Enough drinking water was also provided every day.

    Response from the operator: Dear Tomas, Thank you very much for your review. We are happy you had a great time on safari. We promise to keep the high level of service delivery to our customers.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)97
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    2 days Amboseli national park safari: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does 2 days Amboseli national park safari cost?

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    Prices start at $380 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 national park safari 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 national park safari worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 2 days Amboseli national park safari?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 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 national park safari suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 2 days Amboseli national park safari?

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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 national park safari 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 national park safari?

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    Included: Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat; Each 4x4 Toyota Hiace minivan carries safari a first-aid kit, an ice-chest, and a fire ext; Unlimited Bottled mineral water during game drives; Lunch; and Dinner. Not included: Personal communications charges for telephone calls, faxes, email, etc; Tips and gratuities for your driver/guide; Laundry services; and Balloon safari in Masai Mara (USD 475) per person per ride. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 2 days Amboseli national park safari include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Nairobi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 2 days Amboseli national park safari offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Spanish. 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 national park safari?

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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 national park safari wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and 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 national park safari 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 national park safari?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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