AMBOSELI SAFARI/ KIBWEZI FOREST (OPTIONAL)
SOUTHERN KENYA
Amboseli NAtional ParkAmboseli national park, on the edge of the border to Tanzania is magnificently set with the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. The Big Five can be tracked down here, and this safari can easily incorporate a further trip into Tanzania or finish off with a Mount Kilimanjaro trek.
Day 1- We can depart Nairobi this morning to drive South through Maasai country, along the Tanzanian border. Once we arrive at Amboseli, we will have time for a short game drive this afternoon with the picturesque Mt. Kilimanjaro setting the scene. We will have returned to our camp in time for dinner.
Day 2- We can leave for an early morning game drive for a great chance of spotting predators about to retire from a night’s hunting! After returning to our camp for breakfast, we have several optional activities to choose from before another afternoon game drive. We will have returned to our camp for dinner under the setting sun.
Day 3- After an early morning game drive, we can return to our camp for breakfast. From here you can either return Nairobi, or add on the option of a sensational overnight at Kibwezi Forest, where we can arrive in time for lunch. We can explore the Lava Nature Trail this afternoon before returning to our camp to lavish in the magnificent scenery of African wildlife drinking from the nearby waterhole.
Day 4- We can return to Nairobi after breakfast this morning, otherwise this trip can easily altered to also involve a further safari to Tsavo NP and could finish with an escape to the Kenyan coast, or a trip into Tanzania to a further destination there.