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Fun Fact: Amboseli National Park is known for its large herds of elephants, often seen against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak.
Nestled at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro in southern Kenya, Amboseli National Park offers breathtaking views and incredible wildlife experiences. The park comprises vast grasslands, swamps, and acacia woodlands, providing diverse habitats for a wide range of animals.
Animals Available: Visitors to Amboseli National Park can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, hippos, and numerous bird species such as flamingos, pelicans, and eagles.
Wildlife Highlights:
Amboseli is renowned for its large herds of elephants, which can often be seen bathing in the park's swamps or wandering across the plains. The park is also home to lions, cheetahs, leopards, giraffes, zebras, wildebeests, buffalos, hippos, and a variety of bird species.
Best Time for Viewing
The dry season from June to October is considered the best time for wildlife viewing in Amboseli. During this period, animals gather around the park's water sources, providing excellent opportunities for sightings and interactions. However, Amboseli offers good game viewing opportunities year-round.
