Kenya

Angama Amboseli

Angama's refined safari base in Kimana Sanctuary, Kenya's first community owned conservancy in Amboseli is framed by Kilimanjaro views.
Park/Region
Amboseli
Zone/Area
Kimana Sanctuary
Lodge Type
Small Lodge
Price per night (per person)
£910-£1,590

Overview

What we love about Angama Amboseli

Angama Amboseli offers a premium safari base in Kimana Sanctuary, Kenya’s first community-owned conservancy in Amboseli, Kenya. The open plains and the Kilimanjaro horizon give the stay its frame. Comfort is present, but the stronger impression is of a lodge designed to keep the landscape close and is witness to some of Africa's last Super Tuskers. Conservancy access unlocks walking safaris, night game drives and exclusive traversing rights.

Luxury

Lodge Standard

★★★

Location Rating*

★★★

Guiding Rating*
*Ratings based on Safari Circle's research and ranking methodology.

Awards

What awards & Acclaims have they received?

Angama Amboseli carries a quieter kind of acclaim, shaped by its Amboseli setting, considered hospitality and the way the stay keeps landscape, comfort and safari rhythm in careful balance, without letting polish overwhelm the feeling of being properly in place.

Location

Amboseli, Kenya

Angama Amboseli sits in Amboseli, Kenya, within elephant country beneath the Kilimanjaro skyline. The setting keeps the stay grounded in the surrounding landscape, with wildlife, light and distance shaping the sense of place before each day’s safari begins.

Most UK travellers fly into Nairobi, then either drive to Amboseli or connect by scheduled light aircraft depending on budget and itinerary shape.

The road transfer option is common and useful for Kenya combinations, while flying is smoother when Amboseli is paired with the Mara, Laikipia or the coast.

Perfect for The Seeker & The Witness

Angama Amboseli speaks first to The Seeker profile through emotional openness, classic safari impact and first-time wonder. The Witness appreciates the unhurried moments that stay with travellers long after they leave. Together, the fit is less about ticking off features and more about matching the lodge to the traveller's natural safari tempo.

Accomodation

What kinds of rooms are avaliable?

Floor-to-ceiling screened doors that ensure each Suite has an unobstructed view of Mount Kilimanjaro.

10 x Guest Suites

With private veranda, shaded lounge area, and outdoor showers.
2 x Family Suites

Two standard Suites connected by a secure inter-leading passageway. Each family suite can sleep up to two adults and four children
1 x Accessibility Suite

Designed specifically with accessibility in mind for guests with physical limitations. The Suite includes modifications such as grab rails and ramps, but without sacrificing any special touches.

Timing

Opening times & Seasonal Rates

*Prices are approximate, and may vary with exchange rates.
Peak Season
Jul-Sep, end Dec
From £1,880 per person per night
Shoulder Season
Jan-Feb, Jun, Oct
From £1,690 per person per night
Off-Peak Season
Mar-May, Nov-Dec
From £1500 per person per night
Includes
Indicative lodge rate typically includes accommodation, meals and standard safari activities - based on 2 people sharing.
Excludes
Conservation fees, premium drinks, transfers, visas, gratuities and private vehicle costs may be excluded.

Sightings

What might you see around Angama Amboseli?

Elephant
Strongly associated around Amboseli, where water, shade and old movement lines gather.
Lion
Strongly associated around Amboseli, especially where grassland, shade and prey movement meet.
Giraffe
Possible around Amboseli, where local habitat and guiding make the encounter feel placed.
Zebra
Possible around Amboseli, where local habitat and guiding make the encounter feel placed.
Buffalo
Possible around Amboseli, where local habitat and guiding make the encounter feel placed.

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Ammenities

What amenities do they have at Angama Amboseli?

+ Swimming pool

+ Private concession or reserve access

+ Game drives

+ Guided wildlife viewing

+ Dining and sundowner spaces

+ Guest lounge or main area

Notes

Notes from our stylists

Best months for wildlife: Jun-Oct

Minimum Age: None

Lodge style: Small lodge with 10 rooms or tents and a swimming pool.

Seasonal opening: Open year-round.

Good to know: Kimana Sanctuary. Interconnecting suites.

Activities for kids: Children are generally welcome; younger guests may need a private vehicle.

Malaria health note: High malaria risk (year-round).

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Credentials & Affiliations

As an independent partner of 360 Private Travel, eligible flight-inclusive holidays booked through us are financially protected by 360 Private Travel Ltd under the UK ATOL scheme, ATOL number 7514. 360 Private Travel Ltd is also IATA accredited under IATA number 91200056.

Qualifying flight-inclusive holidays are financially protected under the UK ATOL scheme, where applicable. You will receive an ATOL Certificate confirming the protection covering your individual booking.

Partner
360 Private Travel
Member
Virtuoso
Endorsed by
Forbes Travel Guide
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