What to do in Amboseli – Amboseli national park is a very popular and famous destination among the tourists that visit Kenya. It is located South Est of Nairobi just 3-4 hours away via road transport.
If you are planning on visiting the Home of the largest land mammal, the African Elephants, below are some of the activities you can take part in.
Activities in Amboseli National Park
Game drives:
Take part in game drives in Amboseli national park to see the different wildlife species that inhabit the park, the scenic landscapes and the varied vegetation. Game drives in the cooler hours of the day are the best as animals are most active during those periods.
Hot air balloon safaris:
Experience the park from a different angle and through the bird-eye view. Do not forget to carry your binoculars. An amazing way to view the wildlife in Amboseli and its varied landscapes
Bird watching:
Over 400 species of birds call Amboseli home, making it a bird watchers haven. Both resident and migrant species can be seen in the park especially during the wet season. The lake areas, swamps and marshes are the best places to spot the birds of Amboseli national park.
Guided nature walks:
take a walk in the UNESCO world heritage site and get to be up close and personal with its vegetation, beautiful flora and the smaller wildlife. Walk to the observation hill for a stunning panoramic view of the park. You will be escorted by an armed park ranger guide.
Maasai Cultural interactions:
Visit the famous Maasai people with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Get to know more about their way of life living near the protected wildlife areas.
Picnics:
Breakfast, lunch and Bush dinners
Camping:
Get the chance to spot the nocturnal animals and night hunters.
Photography:
Keep your camera rolling and spare batteries with you for Amboseli national park is a picturesque park with amazing landscapes, different lush vegetation and of course the famous backdrop of the Mount Kilimanjaro.
Well, there you go, now all that is left is to pack your bags and plan your safari to Amboseli national park.
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