3-Day Elephant Encounters Luxury Safari – Amboseli National Park Adventure
This 3-day Amboseli safari is designed for travelers who want to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with Africa’s raw beauty.
From Nairobi, you journey into the legendary landscapes of Amboseli National Park — a sanctuary of giant elephant herds, sweeping plains, and the majestic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
You’ll travel in a comfortable 4×4 Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof, ideal for photographing the Big 5, sunrise silhouettes, and elephant families bathing in golden dust.
Whether you’re a couple seeking serenity, a solo traveler rediscovering your rhythm, or a family wanting a gentle luxury adventure, Amboseli’s magic meets you exactly where you are.
Optional add-ons like a hot air balloon safari at dawn make this journey even more unforgettable.
Availability is limited, especially for flights and lodges — reach out today to check availability.
If this itinerary isn’t your perfect match, we’ll happily tailor it to your needs.
Add-on experiences can be arranged on request (e.g., balloon rides, cultural visits, extra nights).
Tour Highlights
Unmatched elephant encounters in Amboseli National Park
Stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro at sunrise and sunset
Optional morning hot air balloon safari
Luxury lodge experience with breathtaking landscapes
Guided game drives in a 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Maasai cultural village visit on the final day
Perfect short safari for couples, families & solo travelers
Tour Map
Tour Features
Accommodations
This tour uses comfortable mid-range, Luxury, or Budget lodges and tented camps.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Can start any day
Family Friendly
This tour accepts families with kids from 0 years.
Day 1
Nairobi to Amboseli National Park
Your adventure begins as we depart Nairobi and travel south toward Amboseli.
The city’s rhythm fades behind you, replaced by rolling plains, grazing livestock, and the vast openness of Maasai country.
The air becomes drier and scented with dust — a quiet promise that the wild is near.
Arriving by afternoon, Amboseli greets you with wide horizons and a sky that stretches into forever.
Settle into your luxury safari lodge and savor the serenity around you.
As the sun dips low, you take your first game drive across the golden plains, watching elephant families wander in the distance.
In this peaceful moment, something ancient awakens — the wild gently calling you home.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Transport: 4×4 Land Cruiser (Nairobi → Amboseli)
Accommodation
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Day 2
Full Day Game Drive at Amboseli National Park
Wake to birdsong drifting through your tent — a soft reminder that you are deep in nature.
After an early breakfast, head out for a sunrise game drive as Mount Kilimanjaro reveals herself in pink and gold.
Today belongs to the elephants: vast herds moving with quiet strength, calves playing in dust clouds, old matriarchs guiding their families across the plains.
If you choose, rise before dawn for an optional hot air balloon safari, floating above the landscape as the world wakes up beneath you — an awe-inspiring Amboseli moment.
Your day unfolds with leisurely game drives, incredible photography, and moments of stillness that reconnect you to awe, wonder, and yourself.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transport: 4×4 Land Cruiser (Full-day game drives)
Accommodation
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Day 3
Amboseli To Nairobi - Last Day With Us
After a final peaceful breakfast, you visit a traditional Maasai village.
Bright shukas, rhythmic chants, and warm smiles welcome you as stories are shared — stories of warriors, land, cattle, and family.
It’s a meaningful cultural moment that stays with you long after you leave.
Begin your journey back to Nairobi, the road stretching like a ribbon toward familiar life.
If you wish, celebrate your safari with a feast at Carnivore Restaurant, enjoying laughter, conversation, and a taste of Kenya’s culinary spirit.
You return home changed — no longer just a traveler, but a witness to Africa’s magic.
Meals: Breakfast
Transport: 4×4 Land Cruiser (Amboseli → Nairobi)
Accommodation
End Of Tour (No Accommodation)
Important to know
The prices below are per person (based on two adults travelling together) and please note that the prices are approximate for 2026.
Please contact us for accurate costings for the time of year you are considering for your holiday.
There are multiple season changes across the year and numerous room categories that can change the price of any trip.
Prices include all internal flights, transfers, reserve fees, accommodation, and meals as specified in the day-to-day itinerary.
Prices exclude international flights, tipping, visa, and any meals not included.
Rates Per Person
Landcruiser rates per Person
| Month/Season | Solo -1 Room | 2 people- 1 Room | 3 people- 2 Rooms | 4 people -2 Rooms | 5 people -3 Rooms | 6 people -3 Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January - June | $1,794 | $1,127 | $1,062 | $911 | $915 | $840 |
| July - October | $2,312 | $1,501 | $1,388 | $1,213 | $1,203 | $1,117 |
| November - December 20th | $2,148 | $1,829 | $1,552 | $1,541 | $1,432 | $1,445 |
| 21st December - January 1st | $2,148 | $1,394 | $1,262 | $1,106 | $1,085 | $1,010 |
Tour Van rates per Person
| Month/Season | Solo -1 Room | 2 people- 1 Room | 3 people- 2 Rooms | 4 people -2 Rooms | 5 people -3 Rooms | 6 people -3 Rooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January - June | $1,553 | $1,006 | $981 | $851 | $867 | $799 |
| July - October | $1,990 | $1,340 | $1,280 | $1,133 | $1,139 | $1,064 |
| November - December 20th | $1,826 | $1,668 | $1,444 | $1,461 | $1,368 | $1,392 |
| 21st December - January 1st | $1,826 | $1,233 | $1,135 | $1,026 | $1,020 | $957 |