Amboseli

‘Known as one of the best parks in the world to get up close to elephants at the foot of Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro’

Highlights:
  • Take in the magical scenes of Mount Kilimanjaro with its snow covered top.
  • Meet the friendly Maasai communities.
  • Soak in the colors of endless flamingo flocks that take over the shallow ponds during migratory season.
  • A birder’s paradise with over 400 bird species.
  • Rare tree-climbing lions are a spectacle.

Need to know

of the Amboseli region

best time to visit

June-September, during the dry season. Little rain falls and wildlife retreats to the park’s swamps where underground water from Kilimanjaro wells up permanently year-round.

Activities to do

Game drives
Walking safaris
Cultural visits

Currency

Kenyan shilling

Favourite dishes

Madras is a tasty mango chutney used in a number of Kenyan dishes. It’s mixed with ginger, garlic, tomatoes, onions, coriander, and chili peppers.

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