2 Days Premium Christmas Amboseli Package from Nairobi

Celebrate with a 2-day premium Christmas Amboseli package from Nairobi featuring private game drives, festive luxury lodging and elephants.

Celebrate Christmas with elephants, private wildlife drives, festive premium accommodation and Amboseli scenery.

Our 2-Day Premium Christmas Amboseli Package from Nairobi offers couples, families and friends a memorable festive escape among the wildlife and open landscapes of southern Kenya. The private road journey covers about 215 kilometres and normally takes four to five hours, although Christmas traffic and seasonal road conditions may affect the schedule. After arriving at your premium lodge or luxury tented camp, you will enjoy lunch and the property’s festive atmosphere before entering Amboseli National Park for an afternoon game drive. The following morning brings another opportunity to search for elephant families, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, wildebeest, gazelles and birds before breakfast and the return to Nairobi. Christmas decorations, special meals, family activities, music or entertainment depend on the confirmed lodge programme. Premium holiday accommodation and safari vehicles are in high demand, so early booking is strongly recommended.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Christmas Journey to Amboseli
Day 2
Christmas-Season Wildlife and Nairobi Return

Tour Features

Duration 2 Days
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Tour Mode Drive In – Drive Out
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Main Tour Focus Big 5 Safari
Tour Type Private Safari
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Special For Christmas Holiday
Destination/Accommodation
Start/End
Nairobi
Tour Starting & Ending Point
1
Day 1
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Overnight: Satao Camp
2
Day 2
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Overnight: AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
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Day 1: Christmas Journey to Amboseli

Christmas Journey to Amboseli

Festive Nairobi Pickup

At approximately 6:00 AM, our driver-guide will collect you from your confirmed Nairobi location and welcome you to the Christmas safari. Luggage and festive gifts will be secured before departure.

Christmas Road Journey

Between 6:30 AM and 11:15 AM, you will travel about 215 kilometres toward Amboseli with a comfort and refreshment stop. Leaving Nairobi early helps reduce delays associated with holiday traffic.

Festive Lodge Arrival

At around 11:30 AM, you will check into your premium lodge or luxury camp and enjoy lunch. Christmas decorations, music or family activities may be available according to the property’s official festive programme.

Christmas Afternoon Safari

From approximately 3:00 PM to 6:15 PM, our guide will take you into Amboseli National Park for a private wildlife experience. You will search for elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras and birds before returning for a festive dinner and overnight stay.

Destination:
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK
Overnight:
Satao Camp
  premium luxury 5 star lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch, Dinner
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)
Satao Camp (Premium Luxury 5 star lodge)

Day 2: Christmas-Season Wildlife and Nairobi Return

Christmas-Season Wildlife and Nairobi Return

Holiday Morning Game Drive

At around 6:00 AM, you will begin a peaceful early safari before the park becomes busier. Cooler temperatures may provide opportunities to observe active elephant families and grazing wildlife.

Festive Breakfast and Check-Out

At approximately 9:15 AM, you will return for breakfast and any confirmed holiday lodge activities. You will then collect your belongings and complete check-out.

Christmas Return to Nairobi

From around 10:45 AM, our guide will drive you back to Nairobi with a meal or refreshment stop. Holiday traffic may affect the final arrival time, especially near the city.

Destination:
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Gamedrive Cost

    No of pax Adult Price Child Price
    1 Pax From $760 pp From $570 pp
    2 Pax From $510 pp From $383 pp
    3 Pax From $427 pp From $320 pp
    4 Pax From $385 pp From $289 pp
    5 Pax From $360 pp From $270 pp
    6 Pax From $343 pp From $258 pp
    7+ Pax From $331 pp From $249 pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Rescue fee
  •  Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  •  All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  •  All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  All Taxes/VAT
  • Exclusions
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 2 Days Premium Christmas Amboseli Package from Nairobi

    1. Does the package operate on Christmas Day?

    The safari can operate on December 24, 25 or 26, subject to national park access, lodge availability and advance confirmation. Holiday departures should be booked early.

    2. Is a Christmas dinner included?

    A festive dinner is included only when clearly shown in the final package. Some lodges charge a compulsory Christmas supplement for special meals or entertainment.

    3. Will the lodge have Christmas decorations?

    Many premium lodges create a festive atmosphere, but decorations, music and entertainment vary. Specific services should be confirmed before booking.

    4. Is the Christmas package suitable for children?

    Yes. Families can request private vehicles, family rooms and child-friendly meal arrangements. Children’s ages should be provided before confirmation.

    5. Are Christmas safari prices higher?

    Holiday prices may be higher because of seasonal lodge supplements, increased demand and limited availability of private safari vehicles.

    6. How early should we reserve the package?

    Booking several months in advance is recommended, especially for families requiring connecting rooms or particular premium properties.

    7. Can we bring Christmas gifts?

    Yes. Gifts can be carried when luggage space allows. Travellers remain responsible for valuable items, and oversized packages should be discussed before departure.

    8. Will Amboseli be crowded during Christmas?

    Christmas is a popular travel period, so some wildlife areas may receive more vehicles. Our guide will adjust the route where possible while maintaining productive game viewing.

    9. Can special dietary meals be arranged?

    Yes, when requests are provided early and confirmed by the lodge. Guests with serious allergies should provide detailed written information.

    10. Can the Christmas safari be extended?

    Yes. You may continue to Tsavo, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Arusha or another destination for a longer festive holiday.

    REVIEWS FOR Celebrate Christmas with elephants, private wildlife drives, festive premium accommodation and Amboseli scenery.

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    Wonderful Premium Christmas Amboseli Package

    5/5

    Celebrating Christmas on safari was a wonderful decision. The lodge had a warm festive atmosphere, the dinner was excellent and our children were excited to see elephant families on Christmas afternoon

    By: James Robert Thompson, Emma Rose Thompson and Family
    From: Flag GB

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    Two Festive Days with Elephants

    5/5

    A unique Christmas experience with beautiful wildlife and premium comfort. The lodge atmosphere and elephant sightings made Christmas very special.

    By: Anna Maria Schneider and Karl Schneider
    From: Flag DE

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    Christmas Safari from Nairobi to Amboseli

    5/5

    The private journey allowed our family to celebrate together without joining a large group. Our guide was cheerful, professional and patient throughout the holiday traffic.

    By: Luca Romano, Isabella Romano and Family
    From: Flag IT

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    Amboseli Christmas Family Adventure

    5/5

    We wanted to give our children an experience instead of ordinary Christmas gifts. They loved the elephants, zebras and giraffes, while we appreciated the quality accommodation and private game drives.

    By: Oliver Martin, Sophie Martin and Family
    From: Flag FR

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    Beautiful Two-Day Christmas Safari

    5/5

    The trip was organised well despite the busy holiday period. Pickup was punctual, the vehicle was comfortable and the festive dinner completed the experience.

    By: Sarah Louise Wilson and Andrew Wilson
    From: Flag AU

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    Private Christmas Tour from Nairobi

    5/5

    Comfortable, private and filled with memorable wildlife sightings. Seeing elephants early in the morning was an unforgettable Christmas memory.

    By: Rahul Patel, Meera Patel and Family
    From: Flag IN

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    Premium Christmas Wildlife Holiday in Kenya

    5/5

    This was our first Christmas away from home, and the lodge staff made us feel welcome. The afternoon safari produced excellent elephant and buffalo sightings. A short but magical Christmas escape.

    By: Michael Patrick O’Brien and Laura O’Brien
    From: Flag IE

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