Amboseli Holidays

Things to do in Amboseli

Amboseli offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf at local courses and private clubs. Notably, there are various Amboseli safari packages and tours available, including day safaris that provide memorable safari experiences. Whether you're seeking wildlife encounters or picturesque landscapes, Amboseli has something for every adventurer.

Shopping

A visit to Amboseli offers charming local markets for authentic souvenirs, such as Maasai crafts and traditional jewellery. If you're up for a drive, head to Kajiado Town, about 24.1km away, where you can explore larger shops and boutiques for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Amboseli wellness retreats, where you can indulge in holistic therapies, yoga sessions with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, and soothing spa treatments using local botanicals. Engage in nature walks, wildlife observation, and cultural interactions with Maasai communities for a truly enriching escape.

Adventure

Explore Amboseli National Park, renowned for its magnificent elephants and breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Engage in a thrilling game drive, witnessing diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, or embark on a guided walking safari for an intimate encounter with nature.

Nightlife

In Amboseli, experience vibrant nightlife at local bars and lodges, where you can enjoy live music and traditional dances. The atmosphere is lively, with friendly locals and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro. Don't miss the chance to try local cuisine and mingle with fellow travellers.

Find the best attractions in Amboseli

Amboseli, located in Kajiado County, Kenya, offers a spectacular outdoor adventure for travellers seeking scenic experiences. Key attractions include Amboseli National Park, historic Gate Arch, and various reserves. Visitors can enjoy safaris and immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes while exploring local wildlife. Whether you're planning a trip to Amboseli National Park or simply looking to visit Kenya, this destination promises an unforgettable experience amidst nature's beauty.

• Amboseli National Park: Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife, Amboseli National Park offers a chance to witness majestic elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Adventure seekers can embark on thrilling safaris, immersing themselves in the vibrant ecosystem and enjoying the stunning landscapes that make this park a true gem.
• Kimana Gate: A historic entry point into Amboseli, Kimana Gate is rich in cultural significance. Visitors can appreciate the local Maasai culture while observing traditional practices and community life, allowing for an enriching experience that connects tourists with the heritage of the area.
• Noomotio Observation Point: This scenic lookout provides an idyllic spot for romance and adventure. Enjoy panoramic views of Amboseli's vast landscapes, perfect for photography or simply soaking in the natural beauty, making it an ideal setting for couples and nature enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Amboseli

The best time to visit Amboseli is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
June	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	71.2°F (21.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Amboseli

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Amboseli.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February and April to May) for more affordable package holidays to Amboseli.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.