Join us on a 5-day adventure through Kenya’s iconic landscapes—Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, and Masai Mara. Witness elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, enjoy boat safaris on Lake Naivasha, and explore the Mara’s vast plains in search of the Big Five. With private game drives, walking safaris, and optional experiences like hot air balloon rides and Maasai village visits, this safari offers the perfect blend of wildlife, beauty, and culture for every traveller.

Elephants of Amboseli: Witness majestic elephant herds with Mount Kilimanjaro as the backdrop, offering one of the most iconic safari views in Kenya.

Lake Naivasha Boat Safari: Glide across the serene waters of Lake Naivasha, spotting hippos, exotic birds, and fish eagles in their natural habitat.

Walking Safari on Crescent Island: Get up close with zebra, giraffe, and waterbuck on a guided walking safari across Crescent Island, a haven for wildlife.

Scenic Great Rift Valley Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive through the breathtaking Great Rift Valley, home to stunning landscapes and rich wildlife.

Masai Mara’s Big Five: Spend a full day in the Masai Mara, where you’ll search for lions, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, and rhinos, and possibly witness the Great Migration (seasonal).

Optional Experiences: Enhance your safari with an optional hot air balloon ride or a visit to a Maasai village, for cultural insight and unforgettable views.

5-Days Safari: Amboseli – Lake Naivasha – Masai Mara Game Drives

Trip Highlights

  • Elephants beneath Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli.
  • Boat safari at Lake Naivasha with hippos and birds.
  • Walking safari on Crescent Island.
  • Big Five game drives in Masai Mara.
  • Big Five sightings in Masai Mara.
  • Optional hot air balloon ride and Maasai village visit.

Day-By-Day

Day

1

Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Your journey begins with a 7:00 AM pickup from Nairobi.

  • Accommodation: Lodge/Tented Camp near Amboseli
  • Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day

2

Amboseli - Lake Naivasha (via Great Rift Valley)

Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley to reach Lake Naivasha.

  • Accommodation: Lodge/Camp in Naivasha
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

3

Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara National Reserve

After breakfast, continue to the world-renowned Masai Mara.

  • Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Tented Camp in Masai Mara
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

4

Full Day in Masai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the Mara’s vast plains with unlimited game drives.

  • Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Tented Camp in Masai Mara
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day

5

Masai Mara - Nairobi

After a final early morning game drive, return to your lodge for breakfast.

  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Itinerary Details

Nairobi

Day 1: Nairobi to Amboseli National Park

Your journey begins with a 7:00 AM pickup from Nairobi. Travel south to Amboseli, where elephants roam freely beneath the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. After checking into your lodge or tented camp, enjoy an afternoon game drive across the park's diverse landscapes. Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, giraffes, and zebras.

  • Accommodation: Lodge/Tented Camp near Amboseli
  • Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Amboseli National Park

Day 2: Amboseli - Lake Naivasha (via Great Rift Valley)

Drive through the scenic Great Rift Valley to reach Lake Naivasha. After lunch, go on a boat safari, where you'll spot hippos, exotic birds, and perhaps a fish eagle in action. In the afternoon, enjoy a walking safari on Crescent Island, where you can get up close to zebras, giraffes, and waterbucks..

  • Accommodation: Lodge/Camp in Naivasha
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Lake Naivasha

Day 3: Lake Naivasha - Masai Mara

After breakfast, continue to the world-renowned Masai Mara. Arrive in time for lunch and then go on an exciting afternoon game drive across the golden savannah, filled with wildlife. Watch out for the “Big Five” and the occasional cheetah sprint.

  • Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Tented Camp in Masai Mara
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Masai Mara

Day 4: Full Day in Masai Mara

Spend the entire day exploring the Mara’s vast plains with unlimited game drives. Look out for lions, leopards, elephants, and buffaloes. If you’re lucky, you might witness the Great Migration (seasonal). You can also opt for a hot air balloon safari or visit a Maasai village for an additional experience.

  • Accommodation: Safari Lodge/Tented Camp in Masai Mara
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Nairobi

Day 5: Masai Mara - Nairobi

After a final early morning game drive, return to your lodge for breakfast. You’ll then head back to Nairobi, arriving by late afternoon, with drop-off at your hotel or the airport to end this unforgettable safari.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Safari Prices by Season

Season Category Economy (USD) Comfort (USD) Luxury (USD)
Shoulder A (1st Jan – 31st Mar & 1st Jun – 15th Jun) 2–3 persons (per person) 1412 1467 1687
4–5 persons (per person) 1122 1182 1397
6–7 persons (per person) 1032 1087 1307
1 person in a private solo tour 2007 2062 2282
Single Room Extra 150 170 300
Shoulder B (1st Nov – 31st Dec) 2–3 persons (per person) 1647 1702 1922
4–5 persons (per person) 1357 1412 1632
6–7 persons (per person) 1267 1322 1542
1 person in a private solo tour 2242 2302 2522
Single Room Extra
Peak Season (16th Jun – 31st Oct) 2–3 persons (per person) 1872 2057 2467
4–5 persons (per person) 1522 1707 2122
6–7 persons (per person) 1412 1597 2007
1 person in a private solo tour 2587 2772 3177
Single Room Extra 290 310 330
Low Season (1st Apr – 31st May) 2–3 persons (per person) 1332 1392 1467
4–5 persons (per person) 1072 1132 1207
6–7 persons (per person) 992 1057 1127
1 person in a private solo tour 1872 1932 2007
Single Room Extra

What to Expect

A Tanzania safari brings you close to spectacular wildlife, breathtaking scenery, and warm hospitality, supported by reliable logistics and knowledgeable local experts.

Connection

Transfers

Private airport meet-and-greet and 4x4 park transfers.

Activities

Activities

Game drives, nature walks, cultural tours, and optional balloon rides.

Accommodations

Accommodations

Comfortable lodges or tented camps with included meals.

Support 24/7

Support

24/7 local support team for peace of mind.

Knowing Melodica Tours has taken care of everything

"At Melodica Tours and Safaris, we believe the smallest details make the biggest difference. We won’t stop refining your safari experience until everything feels just right. From the very beginning, our focus is to bring your dream journey to life — thoughtfully, beautifully, and down to the finest detail."

About Booking This Tour

Booking your adventure is simple, secure, and fully supported by our expert team. From reserving your place to arranging flexible travel protection, we are here to help you plan with confidence and peace of mind.

Booking your dream safari is easy. Once you’ve chosen your preferred itinerary, simply contact our reservations team through our website, email, or phone.

We’ll confirm availability, answer any questions, and guide you through the booking process. You’ll then receive a detailed confirmation and travel documents, ensuring a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish.

To secure your place, a deposit is required at the time of booking. The amount depends on your chosen tour and will be communicated. Final payment is generally due 60 days before departure.

Our team will send reminders and support you through the process so your payment schedule is clear and stress-free.

We strongly recommend purchasing a comprehensive travel protection plan. This helps safeguard your investment in case of unexpected situations such as illness, delays, or lost luggage.

You can choose coverage through a provider of your choice, or let us assist you with recommended options tailored to East African safaris, giving you greater peace of mind.

We understand that plans can change. If you need to postpone your safari, please contact us as early as possible.

We’ll work with you to reschedule your travel dates, subject to availability, and explain any applicable change fees.

Our team is committed to finding flexible solutions to protect your travel investment wherever possible.

If you must cancel your booking, please notify us in writing right away. Cancellation charges depend on how far in advance you inform us and are outlined in our booking conditions.

We aim to minimise any costs where possible, and we recommend travel insurance to help recover funds for non-refundable services in case of cancellation.

Travel Requirements For This Tour

Prepare for a seamless safari journey by arranging your passport, visa, health documents, and baggage details early, ensuring you arrive relaxed, confident, and fully ready for an unforgettable adventure.

Once you have chosen your itinerary, confirming your reservation is the first step. Our team will assist you with securing your spot and provide all necessary pre-departure information.

We recommend confirming early to guarantee availability, especially during peak seasons. Once reserved, you will receive detailed documents to help you prepare.

A deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance typically due 60 days before departure.

Full details will be shared upon reservation. Our team will support you with reminders and a clear payment schedule to ensure your planning remains stress-free and your adventure stays on track.

All travellers will need a valid passport, with at least six months’ validity from the date of travel.

Depending on your nationality, a visa may be required for entry into your chosen East African destinations.

We recommend checking requirements early and applying for visas in advance to avoid last-minute delays.

International flights are not usually included in our tours, but we’re happy to advise on the best routes and trusted airlines.

Remember to review your airline’s luggage limits, as smaller safari planes may also have weight restrictions.

Soft-sided bags are strongly recommended for ease of storage on light aircraft and safari vehicles.

Let’s Plan Your Next Holiday Trip

Let’s plan your unforgettable African safari—epic game drives, stunning landscapes, rich cultures, and close encounters with wildlife. Adventure, wonder, and lifelong memories await you here.

  • All park entrance fees
  • Private 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep
  • Game drives in all 3 parks
  • Full-board safari accommodation (4 nights)
  • Boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Walking safari at Crescent Island
  • Bottled water in the vehicle
  • Pickup & drop-off in Nairobi
  • Services of professional English-speaking guide

  • Tips
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

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