Explore the Wonders of Amboseli Trails
Discover the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Amboseli Trails, a top tourist attraction in Kenya's Amboseli National Park.
Amboseli Trails is a breathtaking destination perfect for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Amboseli National Park, this attraction offers unforgettable experiences, including wildlife safaris, scenic balloon rides, and guided tours that showcase the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of Africa while capturing unforgettable memories in this iconic location.
A brief summary to Amboseli Trails
- Amboseli, KE
- +254701041682
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your balloon ride in advance to secure your spot, as they fill up quickly.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider a guided tour to enhance your understanding of the local ecosystem.
- Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the African sun can be quite intense.
Getting There
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Private Vehicle
If you are traveling by private vehicle within Amboseli National Park, you can easily reach Amboseli Trails by following the main park road. From the entrance of Amboseli National Park, drive along the main road for approximately 15 kilometers. You will see signs directing you to Amboseli Trails. The location is situated at a latitude of -2.8373206 and a longitude of 37.520391. The road is well-maintained, but be cautious of wildlife crossing.
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Safari Vehicle
If you are on a guided safari tour, inform your guide that you want to visit Amboseli Trails. Most safari vehicles are familiar with the park's layout and can navigate to the site without issue. Make sure to schedule this stop in advance. The guide will take you directly to the location without any additional costs, as this is included in your safari package.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, your best option is to take a shuttle or matatu (shared taxi) heading towards Amboseli National Park from nearby towns like Namanga or Kajiado. Upon entering the park, request the driver to drop you off at the nearest location to Amboseli Trails. Be aware that you may need to pay a park entrance fee, which is approximately $60 per person for non-residents. Once dropped off, you can walk to Amboseli Trails, which is about a 2-kilometer trek.
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Walking
If you are already within the vicinity of Amboseli Trails and prefer a walking route, you can follow the designated walking paths. These paths are well-marked and provide a safe way to explore the area. Ensure you have a local guide with you for safety and to enhance your experience. Walking from any nearby lodge or campsite should take about 30-45 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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