Day Tour To Amboseli National Park in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Day Tour To Amboseli National Park

Outty Ranking 62 4.8 · 13 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $107

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62/100

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4.8/5

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Is Day Tour To Amboseli National Park worth booking?

Day Tour To Amboseli National Park is a 9-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $107 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (13)
Duration
9 hours
From
$107 per person

Amboseli is set on the Kenyan plains with Mt Kilimanjaro as a backdrop in the distance, the park is world-famous for its substantial population of African Elephants which can be seen in herds of over 100 individuals. In

What you get

  • Drop off to your hotel or Airport
  • Bottled water
  • All Transport in a proper safari van with a pop up roof for easy game viewing
  • Pickup from your hotel
  • Entrance fees.
  • Buffet style lunch at OLTUKA LODGE

About this experience

Amboseli is set on the Kenyan plains with Mt Kilimanjaro as a backdrop in the distance, the park is world-famous for its substantial population of African Elephants which can be seen in herds of over 100 individuals. In particular the large bull elephants have some of the largest tusks in the animal kingdom. Also to be spotted are ample herds of buffalo, wildebeest, zebra and impala, as well as giraffes and warthog. With all this variety you can be sure a healthy population of predators also call Amboseli home. Lions, leopards, caracals, cheetahs, jackals, hyenas and serval cats are all frequently seen in the park.

What's included

Included

  • Drop off to your hotel or Airport
  • Bottled water
  • All Transport in a proper safari van with a pop up roof for easy game viewing
  • Pickup from your hotel
  • Entrance fees.
  • Buffet style lunch at OLTUKA LODGE

Not included

  • Drinks and beverages.
  • Breakfast.

What you'll see and do

  1. Amboseli National Park

    0500hrs:Pick up from your Nairobi Hotel/ Residence Depart for the Amboseli National Park via the Nairobi - Mombasa highway. We catch the African sunrise as we progress towards Amboseli The morning drive is via African savanna country dotted with local homesteads and colorful Masai herdsmen grazing their cattle. There shall be a brief breakfast stop on the way On arrival at the Amboseli, proceed for a game viewing drive in search of Elephant, Giraffe, Zebra, Lion, Cheetah, Warthog, Ostrich and more… The Mount Kilimanjaro dominates the skyline and surrounding country. It is the tallest mountain in Africa and the highest free standing mountain in the world. While Mount Kilimanjaro remains in the background we shall marvel at the wildlife and scenery found in this park. Enjoy buffet lunch at a lodge e.g Oltukai lodge, lodge, serena e.t.c. A short early afternoon game viewing drive as we exit the park. Later depart for Nairobi to arrive in the early evening. Drop off at your Nairobi hotel / Nairobi Airport or residence

    480 minutes here

  2. Rift Valley Province

    The Great Rift Valley is a series of contiguous geographic trenches, approximately 6,000 kilometres (3,700 mi) in total length, that runs from the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon which is in Asia to Mozambique in Southeast Africa.While the name continues in some usages, it is rarely used in geology as it is considered an imprecise merging of separate though related rift and fault systems.

    Pass by without stopping

  3. Observation Hill

    Watch elephants bathe in a swamp from the summit of Observation Hill, a pyramid-shaped volcanic hill rising over the predominantly flat Amboseli National Park. Admire a view of the plains and swamps against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro. One of the best places to see elephants, the observation point draws lots of tourists, both local and international. In addition to large mammals gathering here to drink, you can also see flocks of pink flamingos. Bring binoculars and a powerful lens for good pictures

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Day Tour To Amboseli National Park

    Pickup included

  • Day tour to Amboseli in a Jeep

    4x4 Safari Land Cruiser/ Jeep: This tour is the same. The tour uses a 4x4 safari Land cruiser/ Jeep with a pop up roof for easy viewing. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
3+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$107 to $635
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by PERFECT WILDERNESS TOURS AND SAFARIS, who run 38 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.

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Why this scores 62

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)39
Booking momentum (14% weight)31
Value for money (12% weight)29
Listing quality (10% weight)96
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Day Tour To Amboseli National Park: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Day Tour To Amboseli National Park cost?

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Prices start at $107 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 Day Tour To Amboseli National Park take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Day Tour To Amboseli National Park worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 13 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 Day Tour To Amboseli National Park?

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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 Day Tour To Amboseli National Park 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 9-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Day Tour To Amboseli National Park?

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Around 5 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Day Tour To Amboseli National Park 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 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. 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.

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