For those of you wishing to get a flavor of Kenya, with little time to do so, then this whirlwind of a trip to Amboseli is perfect for you. Big Game watching, daily bush walks with Maasai Guides, Birdwatching and Cultural visits to a local Maasai Village where you will be given a taste of a typical day in a Maasai community.
Amboseli Culture & Game Drives begins with an early morning pick up and head towards Merreushi Ranch, close to Amboseli National Park, arriving in time for a leisurely lunch. You will be able to choose from a selection of activities in the afternoon:
After all these activities, your first evening is spent round a campfire, sipping sundowners, sharing stories and enjoying the African night sky in all its glory.
On your second day we load our jeeps with picnic boxes and drinks for a full day game drive in Amboseli, under the gaze of Mount Kilimanjaro, where you will be able to see the vast herds of Elephants that live in the park. Here you can enjoy exploring the five different habitats that exist within the park and all its spectacular displays of wildlife; Elephants, Lions, Leopards, Rhinos, Cheetah, Buffalo and various Plains’ Game. You can be assured that this is where postcard perfect pictures are guaranteed.
Your third and final morning is spent bush walking with Maasai Warriors and will be your final opportunity to get up close and personal with wildlife such as Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Gazelles and over 400 species of birds that roam freely in this unspoiled land. Returning from the hike, we’ll enjoy our last breakfast together before returning to Nairobi.
Early morning pick up and depart towards the Merreushi Ranch just outside of Amboseli National Park arriving for lunch. The ranch area is a wildlife corridor between Amboseli, Chyulu Hills and Tsavo West National Parks. Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Eland, Kudu, Warthogs, Gazelles, Impala and over 400 species of birds are common in the area. Overnight in your accommodation which offers 8 cottages and 3 Hemingway style Safari tents, each with its own private veranda so you can enjoy total privacy. (Lunch & Dinner Included)
Optional Activities: Daily Bush Walking Safari led by the Maasai warriors; Bird watching safari; Visit a Maasai Tribal Village and experience the Maasai way of life; Meet with Maasai vvllage elders and the Women Cooperative; Visit the local school and village Health centre
We take an early breakfast before departing with our full picnic boxes for a full day game drive in the national park. ( Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)
Main Activities: Full Day Game Drive & Sundowners
Optional Activities: Visit one of the lodges inside the park to enjoy a swim & cool drink.
Mornings typically begin with a bush walking safari lead by the Maasai warriors. This is your opportunity to get up close and personal with wildlife such as Giraffes, Zebras, Wildebeest, Gazelles and over 400 species of birds that roam freely in this unspoiled land. The Maasai know the African savanna in a way no one else does and the warriors will interpret everything from footprints, animal droppings, animal noises, and more. Returning from the hike, we’ll enjoy homemade breakfast together. Relax at camp before returning back to Nairobi to arrive in the late afternoon. ( Breakfast and Lunch Included)
Activities: Bush Walk
