Kenya · Elephants beneath Kilimanjaro
Amboseli National Park
Southern Kenya
From$1,700per person
Best known for its huge herds of elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro across the border in Tanzania. The open plains offer excellent game viewing and photography opportunities.
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Location
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Wildlife
ElephantsLionsLeopardsCheetahsBuffaloesZebrasGiraffesWildebeestsHyenasHipposJackalsBaboonsWarthogsDik-diksCrocodiles
Activities
- ◆Game drives
- ◆Guided nature walks
- ◆Bush breakfasts & sundowners
- ◆Photographic safaris
When to Visit
Seasons in Amboseli
Jun – Oct
Dry season
Clear skies and excellent views of Mount Kilimanjaro with less cloud cover.
Nov – May
Rainy season
Great time for birdwatching, with fewer tourists.
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