Discover the Untamed Beauty of Amboseli Game Reserve
Experience the rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes of Amboseli Game Reserve, an iconic wildlife haven at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli Game Reserve is a breathtaking natural wonder located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro. Known for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, it offers tourists a chance to experience Africa's rich biodiversity up close. The reserve is particularly famous for its large elephant herds, making it a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. With a backdrop of the majestic Kilimanjaro, Amboseli is a paradise for nature lovers seeking adventure and tranquility in one of Kenya's most iconic parks.
A brief summary to Amboseli Game Reserve
- F2X3+FQC, KE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the incredible wildlife and scenic views.
- Consider joining a guided safari to gain insights into the park's ecology and wildlife.
- Respect the wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and following park rules.
- Don’t forget to explore the local Maasai villages for a cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the central area of Amboseli National Park, head southeast towards the park exit. Follow the main road leading out of the park, which is well-marked. After about 4 km, you will reach the main gate of Amboseli National Park. Continue on the road towards the town of Kimana. The Amboseli Game Reserve is located approximately 20 km from the park's exit. Look for signs indicating the reserve, and follow F2X3+FQC coordinates to reach your destination.
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Public Transportation
To reach Amboseli Game Reserve via public transport, you can take a matatu (shared minibus) from the town of Namanga or the nearest town to Amboseli National Park. Ensure you board a matatu heading towards Kimana. Inform the driver that you need to get to Amboseli Game Reserve. The journey will take around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach Kimana, you may need to hire a local taxi to take you the remaining distance of approximately 10 km to the reserve.
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Taxi
If you're looking for a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from within Amboseli National Park. You can arrange for a taxi through your lodge or camp. Discuss the fare beforehand as this can vary, but expect to pay around $30-$50 for a round trip to Amboseli Game Reserve. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on your starting location within the park.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli
28.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Elewana Tortilis Camp Amboseli, with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and exceptional wildlife experiences.
Ol Tukai Lodge Amboseli
36.1 km
Immerse yourself in luxury and wildlife at Ol Tukai Lodge, your gateway to the breathtaking Amboseli National Park and majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
36.9 km
Discover luxury and adventure at Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge, the perfect base for unforgettable wildlife experiences in Amboseli National Park.
Porini Amboseli Camp
37.9 km
Discover the enchanting Porini Amboseli Camp, where families can connect with nature and wildlife in the stunning Selenkay Conservancy.
Amboseli NP Kimana Gate
48.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Amboseli National Park through the iconic Kimana Gate, where wildlife adventures await against the stunning backdrop of Kilimanjaro.
Kibo Safari Camp, Amboseli, Kenya
48.6 km
Discover the beauty of Amboseli National Park at Kibo Safari Camp, where adventure meets comfort amidst stunning wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Kimana Amboseli Camp
49.0 km
Discover the beauty of Amboseli at Kimana Amboseli Camp, where comfort meets adventure in a breathtaking African wilderness.
Sentrim Amboseli Lodge
49.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and wildlife adventures that await at Sentrim Amboseli Lodge, a serene getaway in the heart of Kenya.
Oilepo Amboseli
50.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Oilepo Amboseli, your gateway to Amboseli National Park and the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
Tawi Lodge
51.9 km
Experience luxury and nature at Tawi Lodge in Amboseli, offering stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and exceptional wildlife adventures.
AA Lodge Amboseli
52.0 km
Discover AA Lodge Amboseli, where comfort meets adventure just outside Amboseli National Park, offering stunning views and wildlife experiences.
Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp
52.6 km
Discover the breathtaking wildlife and stunning landscapes of Amboseli National Park at Tulia Amboseli Safari Camp, where comfort meets adventure.
Elerai Camp
57.1 km
Experience luxury and adventure at Elerai Camp, a serene lodge in Amboseli with stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro and rich wildlife experiences.
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
65.4 km
Discover Amboseli Sopa Lodge: A serene lodge near Amboseli National Park offering stunning Kilimanjaro views and unforgettable safari experiences.
Teen Ranch Kenya
68.7 km
Experience the thrill of wildlife encounters and family fun at Teen Ranch Kenya, a premier lodge in the breathtaking Amboseli region.
Unmissable attractions to see
Olgulului camping lake
14.9 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Olgulului Camping Lake, a premier destination for nature lovers in Kenya's breathtaking landscapes.
Lake Amboseli
19.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Amboseli, where wildlife and stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro await you in Kenya.
Oldoinyo Orok Hikkers Safaris
22.5 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Oldoinyo Orok Hikers Safaris in Namanga, Kenya—an outdoor paradise with breathtaking trails and diverse wildlife.
Normatior
29.0 km
Explore Normatior: A breathtaking tourist attraction in Amboseli, showcasing stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Amboceli Kenia
29.0 km
Discover the breathtaking wildlife and stunning scenery of Amboseli National Park, a premier nature preserve at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Nyiri Desert
30.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Nyiri Desert, a hidden gem in Kenya with stunning landscapes and rich wildlife.
KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE-KAJIADO
31.0 km
Explore the breathtaking Amboseli National Park, where elephants roam freely and stunning landscapes await in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Noomotio Observation Point
32.2 km
Discover breathtaking views and serene landscapes at Noomotio Observation Point in Ol Tukai, a must-see tourist attraction in Kenya.
Amboseli National Park
33.1 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife of Amboseli National Park, a jewel of Kenya at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Kimana
35.4 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of Kimana, a hidden gem in Amboseli near the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro.
Selenkay Conservancy
35.8 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich wildlife of Selenkay Conservancy, a hidden gem in Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem, perfect for safari enthusiasts.
Ol Tukai Lodge
36.0 km
Discover the beauty of wildlife at Ol Tukai Lodge, where luxury meets nature in the heart of Amboseli National Park.
Amboseli Discovery Camp
43.2 km
Experience the magic of wildlife at Amboseli Discovery Camp, where luxury meets adventure in the heart of Amboseli National Park.
Enduimet WMA Elerai Gate
43.4 km
Explore the enchanting wilderness of Enduimet WMA Elerai Gate, a hidden safari paradise in Tanzania, rich in wildlife and natural beauty.
Enduimet WMA Engasurai Gate
44.8 km
Explore the breathtaking wildlife and landscapes of Enduimet WMA Engasurai Gate, a hidden gem in Tanzania's safari scene.
Essential places to dine
Kibo Villa-Amboseli
34.6 km
Experience luxury amidst nature at Kibo Villa in Amboseli National Park—where stunning landscapes meet exquisite comfort.
Bulls Eye
56.9 km
Experience culinary delights at Bulls Eye on Nairobi - Namanga Rd; where local flavors meet international cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
Ambokili Lodge
59.4 km
Discover comfort amidst nature at Ambokili Lodge in Amboseli - where breathtaking views meet exceptional hospitality.
Masai's best Kilimanjaro natural honey
61.4 km
Discover authentic natural honey at Masai's Best in Kilimanjaro—where flavor meets tradition amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Olekimana
65.5 km
Discover authentic Kenyan flavors at Olekimana – where tradition meets taste in a cozy dining atmosphere.
PENETY AMBOSELI RESORT
66.2 km
Discover luxury amidst nature at Penety Amboseli Resort – your gateway to stunning views and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
Kilimanjaro Cottages
68.1 km
Discover authentic Kenyan cuisine at Kilimanjaro Cottages, where every dish tells a story amidst stunning views.
Kwa Biwott
68.3 km
Experience authentic Kenyan flavors at Kwa Biwott in Kimana, where delicious grilled dishes meet warm hospitality in a vibrant setting.
Amboseli Junction Hotel and Curio Shop
68.6 km
Discover the flavors of Kenya at Amboseli Junction Hotel and Curio Shop - where hospitality meets adventure near Amboseli National Park.
ELATIA HOTEL
73.1 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at Elatia Hotel in Oloitokitok - where culinary excellence meets local charm.
Osotua plaza
73.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Kenya at Osotua Plaza in Oloitokitok - where local cuisine meets an inviting atmosphere.
Tarakea Resort Inn
83.7 km
Discover authentic Tanzanian cuisine at Tarakea Resort Inn, where flavor meets hospitality in a picturesque setting.
NevaLand County Hotel
85.2 km
Experience authentic Kenyan cuisine at NevaLand County Hotel in Kalamba - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Porini Inn Makindu
93.6 km
Discover authentic Kenyan cuisine and serene accommodations at Porini Inn Makindu – your perfect retreat in nature's embrace.
THE GARDEN RESTAURANT
93.7 km
Discover delightful cuisine amidst serene gardens at The Garden Restaurant in Hai - a must-visit for every traveler.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KILIMANJARO POINT VIEW CURIO SHOP
7.3 km
Explore a vibrant collection of local art and crafts at Kilimanjaro Point View Curio Shop, where creativity meets culture in the heart of Kenya.
Paradise Gallery
22.4 km
Explore Paradise Gallery for authentic Kenyan souvenirs, handcrafted treasures, and vibrant local art that capture the spirit of Kenya.
Cićybèautyshøp
24.3 km
Explore the charm of Namanga with unique handcrafted gifts and souvenirs at Cićybèautyshøp, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local treasures.
Lengesim
26.0 km
Explore Lengesim Shopping Mall: a vibrant hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment in the heart of Lengesim, perfect for tourists seeking local culture.
Amboseli Dispensary
48.5 km
Discover reliable healthcare at Amboseli Dispensary in Ol Tukai, ensuring peace of mind during your Kenyan adventure.
Far East Shopping Spot -isinet
61.4 km
Discover the Far East Shopping Spot, a lively mall in Isinet Town offering a unique blend of local crafts, fashion, and delicious cuisine.
OLE MEPUKORI HARDWARE ISINET
61.4 km
Discover the heart of Kimana at Ole Mepukori Hardware Isinet, where local culture meets essential supplies in a welcoming atmosphere.
Umiisyo traders
61.6 km
Discover the heart of Kimana at Umiisyo Traders, where local culture and unique products come together in a vibrant general store experience.
Sajani
67.5 km
Experience the essence of Kenya at Sajani, Kimana's premier store for handcrafted goods and cultural souvenirs.
Paisam General Shop
67.7 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at Paisam General Shop, where unique Kenyan goods and warm hospitality await every visitor.
Esykami collection
67.7 km
Explore the Esykami Collection in Kimana for unique clothing and vibrant local fashion that celebrates cultural heritage.
Nicemart Supermarket
67.7 km
Explore the flavors of Kenya at Nicemart Supermarket, where local produce meets international tastes in a vibrant shopping experience.
NEW VISION SUPER SHOP
67.8 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of New Vision Super Shop in Kimana, a treasure trove of unique oriental goods and cultural delights.
Local market
67.8 km
Experience the vibrant culture and authentic flavors at the Local Market, where fresh produce and local craftsmanship await every tourist.
Bonas Shop.
67.8 km
Explore Bonas Shop for unique, handcrafted furniture and decor that showcases the artistry of Kenyan craftsmanship.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Iramba Culture Pub
25.2 km
Discover the heart of Tanzanian nightlife at Iramba Culture Pub in Guadalupe, where local culture, music, and hospitality come together.
TLV Rooftop Lounge
26.9 km
Discover the breathtaking views and delightful flavors at TLV Rooftop Lounge in Namanga, Tanzania - a perfect blend of relaxation and local cuisine.
Kilimanjaro bar and restaurants
46.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kilimanjaro Bar and Restaurants in Mashuru, where local culture meets lively entertainment.
Break Point Bar & Restaurant
46.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Break Point Bar & Restaurant in Selengei, a must-visit for every traveler.
Makuti Bar, Restaurant & Lodgings
60.2 km
Discover the flavors of Kenya at Makuti Bar, Restaurant & Lodgings, where authentic cuisine meets a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of the region.
Dondosa Bar
60.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dondosa Bar in Memerush, Kenya, and enjoy local drinks in a welcoming setting.
COOL GARDEN
60.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cool Garden in Oltiasika, where great drinks and lively music create unforgettable moments.
Crown Bar
61.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Crown Bar, a lively spot known for its diverse drinks and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for socializing and unwinding.
Silent Bar Kimana
67.8 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and local flavors at Silent Bar Kimana, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking relaxation and connection.
CLUB HAPPY TAP
67.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Club Happy Tap in Kimana, a perfect blend of local culture and lively atmosphere.
Club Golden Sports Bar And Grill
68.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Club Golden Sports Bar And Grill in Kimana, the perfect dining spot for tourists.
Amboseli cultural camp
69.2 km
Experience the essence of Kenyan culture at Amboseli Cultural Camp, where tradition meets tranquility in the heart of Oloitokitok.
Safari Garden
72.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Safari Garden, a lively bar in Kenya, perfect for unwinding with friends and enjoying a variety of beverages.
Rockvilla pub
73.1 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Oloitokitok at Rockvilla Pub, a local bar offering a unique blend of culture, relaxation, and fun.
Modern Bar And Restaurant
75.4 km
Discover the vibrant Modern Bar And Restaurant in Simba, offering a lively atmosphere, diverse drinks, and delicious local bites for an unforgettable experience.
