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With mountain views, Amboseli Discovery Camp is set in Amboseli and has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, bar, garden, outdoor fireplace and picnic area. This property offers access to a patio, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. The luxury tent has family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. At the luxury tent, every unit is fitted with a desk. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower. At the luxury tent, units come with bed linen and towels. Buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and pancakes are available every morning. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. For guests with children, the luxury tent offers outdoor play equipment. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings and Amboseli Discovery Camp can arrange a bicycle rental service. Amboseli National Park is a few steps from the accommodation. Amboseli Airport is 1 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
4 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Amboseli

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Romain
    France France
    Superb experience in a unique place! Impressive to live amongst the animals, waking up with a view of zebras and elephants and a view of Kilimanjaro! Thank you Tom for this wonderful safari adventure (elephants, lions, cheetahs), and the rest...
  • Anasuya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The people working there were amazing and so helpful/nice. The tent was really clean and loved the little patio in front which gets a really good breeze. You are amongst wildlife. Had some zebras come by the wateringhole during lunch- can only...
  • Louisa
    Ireland Ireland
    Amboseli Discovery is simply incredible. The views of Kilimanjaro are breathtaking and you really have the feeling of being deep in nature. The staff are friendly, welcoming and attentive and helped us to organise our safari trip and other...
  • Dani
    Italy Italy
    The camp is located outside the Park but is still surrounded by animals even if you don't feel like you're running any risk. the tent is basic but very clean and the bed is comfortable. breakfast and meals are also simple but good. with the view...
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    Very clean and tidy, friendly staff, delicious food, we had a wonderful stay! Game drive was also very good
  • Gavin
    Australia Australia
    Phenomenal location, right beside the park. Small number of guests at any given time. Mt Kilimanjaro right there each morning as you step from the tent. Excellent 2 storey observation lounge that overlooks the waterhole. Watch elephants, giraffe,...
  • Aurore
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Out in the wild, you’ll enjoy the peace and the wildlife. Close to Amboseli. Very good meals. Amazing staff. Zebras, giraffe even elephants come by to the camp.
  • Andrew
    Canada Canada
    Amazing location, unfenced camp next to watering hole. Animals regularly use the watering hole, elephants, warthogs, zebras, baboons and even a lion. The food was 5 star. We were in Kenya for nearly a month, in a wide variety of accomodation...
  • Wei
    Australia Australia
    Great customer service, feel like being spoiled. Great location for mountain Kilimanjaro view
  • Nadia
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De omgeving van het kamp. Het is daar prachtig, met heel mooi uitzicht op de Kilimanjaro. Het personeel is ook heel vriendelijk.

Managed by Amboseli Discovery Camp

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Property information

Amboseli Discovery Camp is a luxury tented camp in Amboseli National Park. The camp is a few feet away from the park entrance with great views of the legendary Mt. Kilimanjaro. The luxury camp, made of Hemingway style Safari tents, has everything you desire for peace and tranquility. There's a restaurant serving English, American, and Indian cuisine, and free private parking. At the luxury tent, every unit has a patio with outdoor furniture and mountain views. At the luxury tent, units come with a desk, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests can also warm up near a beautiful outdoor fireplace next to the lounge. The nearest airport is Amboseli, 0.6 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Neighbourhood information

We are literally in-front of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa. All our rooms are facing the mountain. Also, we are in a famous wildlife corridor between Amboseli National Park and Kitenden Wildlife Sanctuary. We have a school nearby and several Maasai villagers. You are welcome to visit the local tribal villages with one of our guides who was born and raised here.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Amboseli Discovery Camp
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Darts

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Amboseli Discovery Camp takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$80 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    US$50 per child, per night
    3 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$80 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about Amboseli Discovery Camp

    • The prices at Amboseli Discovery Camp may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Amboseli Discovery Camp is 0.7 miles from the centre of Amboseli. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Amboseli Discovery Camp offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Darts
      • Evening entertainment
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Archery
      • Bike tours
      • Game drives
      • Live music/performance
      • Bicycle rental
      • Walking tours
      • Themed dinner nights
    • Guests staying at Amboseli Discovery Camp can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • American
      • Buffet
    • Check-in at Amboseli Discovery Camp is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Amboseli Discovery Camp has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Yes, Amboseli Discovery Camp is popular with guests booking family stays.