{"id":46,"count":2,"description":"<strong>\u00a0Amboseli National Park<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>Elephant Kingdom Beneath Kilimanjaro<\/strong>\r\n\r\nLocated in Kajiado County, south of Nairobi (4 hrs by road)\r\n\r\nAmboseli offers jaw-dropping views of <strong>Mount Kilimanjaro<\/strong> and large herds of elephants. Its swamps and grasslands attract giraffes, buffaloes, lions and more than 400 bird species. It\u2019s a photographer\u2019s paradise and a peaceful place to reconnect with nature.\r\n\r\nHighlights:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Massive elephant herds, often with calves<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Views of Mt. Kilimanjaro (best at dawn)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Maasai cultural dances and craft markets<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Culture:<\/strong> The park is set in the land of the <strong>Maasai community<\/strong>, whose homesteads (manyattas) dot the landscape. 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