Location
Amboseli National Park is found in Southern Kenya, covering a total conservation area of 392 square kilometres with stunning views of Mt. Kilimanjaro across the border in Tanzania.
Quick Facts
- Famous for large population of elephants
- Area size is 392 sq km
- Established in 1974
Activities
- Wildlife spotting
- Game drives
- Bird watching
- Cultural tour
- Nature walks
Summary
Amboseli National Park has a rich history of wildlife biodiversity. It is an incredibly stunning and must visit conservation area especially for elephants lovers. Large herds of elephants can be seen roaming freely across the land along with several mammal species such as the Kudus, Foxes, Jackals, Baboons, Wildebeests, Hyenas and Leopards among others.
Starter Pack
- Earth tone safari attires
- A safari hat or cap
- Raincoat/Jacket/Sweater
- Sun glasses
- Sun screen
- A torch
- Flipflops
- Safari shoes
- A mosquito/bug repellent
Best Time To Visit
The best time to visit Amboseli National Park is during the dry seasons, which generally occur from June to August and December to February. These periods offer more stable weather conditions, making activities like game drives more enjoyable. Additionally, wildlife sightings are often more abundant during these times.
Full Description
Amboseli National Park is famously known for its large population of elephants and stunning landscape with views of the Mt. Kilimanjaro. The park is also home to over 400 species of birds with several unique species easily found close to Lake Amboseli.
Amboseli National Park was established in 1974 and declared a UNESCO Heritage site in 1991 to protect the unique wildlife in the area. The indigenous people of the area are predominantly the Masai.
The park is a great destination for wildlife and birds enthusiasts looking to have an intimate interaction with the wilderness in a limited period of time. Given the park’s area size, it can be easily explored in a single day safari.
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