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Thursday, 06 May 2010 11:38

Amboseli National Park, at the foot of Africa's highest mountain Kilimanjaro lies some 250 kms south of Nairobi. The snow capped peak of Kilimanjaro rising above a saucer of clouds, dominates every aspect of Amboseli and forms a backdrop to an impressive display of wildlife.

Many species of animals are found here i.e. lion, leopard, buffalo, elephants and other savannah game.

  1. Tour Starts: Nairobi-ends- Nairobi
  2. Transportation: standard 8 seater van with pop up roof with radio communication.
  3. Departures: Daily
  4. Activities include: game viewing, bird watching, viewing of the snow capped Mt Kilimanjaro.
  5. Minimum: 2 Pax

Day One: Nairobi/Amboseli
After breakfast, depart Nairobi and drive via the towns of Athol River, Naiad, Namnga and further left to Amboseli National Park to arrive in time for lunch at Amboseli Serena Lodge. Amboseli forms a backdrop to an impressive display of wildlife with its population Evening game viewing with Mt Kilimanjaro - the highest free Standing Mountain in the world, in the background.

Amboseli National park is famous for its highest concentration of elephants, which have been researched on for over 30 years amongst other predators and wild game. Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge, camouflaged in a forest of fever trees and palms. Meal plan (L, D) Approx travel time 5 hrs

Day Two: Amboseli
Early morning game viewing to explore the park further and thereafter breakfast at the lodge. Afternoon at leisure. Evening game viewing of this magnificent park. The park takes its name from Lake Amboseli, a seasonal swamp that attracts water birds and other migratory species and is also a quenching oasis for the plain game.

Dinner and overnight at Amboseli Serena Lodge. This evening will be marked with lots of entertainment of Masai dancers. Meal plan (B L D)

Day Three: Amboseli / Nairobi
After breakfast, you return to Nairobi arriving in the afternoon. Meal plan (B)

Seasons

  1. High Season: 16 Dec 2009 - 31 March 2010; 01 July - 15 Dec 2010
  2. Mid Season: 01 - 30 June 2010
  3. Low Season: 01 April - 31 May 2010

Prices include:

  1. Full board accommodation in the lodge/tented camp while on safari as per mentioned itinerary.
  2. Park entrance fees and Game drives.
  3. Transport in a private custom safari minibus with pop-up roof for ideal game viewing and sightseeing through out the safari
  4. Services of trained & experienced English speaking driver/ guide.
  5. Drivers allowance and park entrance fees.

Not included

  1. Drinks, tips, laundry, visas, travel / baggage insurance, telephone calls and any items of a personal nature
  2. International; air transportation to and from Nairobi.
  3. Christmas, New Year and Easter supplements

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