Discover Kenya’s wild beauty on this 8-day private safari, journeying through Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Hell’s Gate, Lake Nakuru, and the world-famous Masai Mara. Travel in comfort with your own 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep and a dedicated guide, enjoying boat rides, walking safaris, and thrilling game drives. From Kilimanjaro’s snowy peaks to the savannahs teeming with wildlife, this adventure offers unforgettable moments, stunning landscapes, and warm cultural encounters—all wrapped in personalized comfort.

Mt. Kilimanjaro Backdrop in Amboseli – Witness elephants marching across sunlit plains with Africa’s tallest peak in the background—a truly soul-stirring sight.

Boat Safari on Lake Naivasha – Glide past hippos and colourful birdlife, then walk among giraffes on peaceful Crescent Island—nature at its most serene.

Adventure at Hell’s Gate – Choose to cycle or hike through dramatic gorges and volcanic cliffs while spotting zebras and gazelles—an active, fun-filled morning.

Rhino Spotting in Lake Nakuru – Discover endangered black and white rhinos alongside flamingos, Rothschild giraffes, and scenic Rift Valley views.

Endless Wildlife in Masai Mara – From lions to leopards, the Mara teems with life—especially during the Great Migration.

Cultural Encounters – Optional visits to Maasai villages offer moving insights into Kenya’s rich traditions and community life.

8-Day Kenya Safari Tour wildlife Viewing

Trip Highlights

  • Elephants with Kilimanjaro views in Amboseli
  • Peaceful boat ride on Lake Naivasha
  • Cycle or hike through Hell’s Gate
  • Spot rare rhinos in Lake Nakuru
  • Big Five game drives in Masai Mara
  • Connect with Maasai culture and traditions

Day-By-Day

Day

1

Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Your exciting safari begins with a morning pickup from your hotel or Nairobi airport.

  • Lunch, Dinner
  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge / AA Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp

Day

2

Full Day Safari in Amboseli – The Giants of Kilimanjaro

Start your day with the golden light of sunrise over Kilimanjaro and venture out on early morning and afternoon game drives.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge / AA Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp

Day

3

Amboseli – Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha, passing through the Great Rift Valley—watch for sweeping views and vibrant roadside culture.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Kongoni Lodge / Crescent Camp / Naivasha Country Club

Day

4

Hell’s Gate – Lake Nakuru

Today starts with adventure at Hell’s Gate National Park. Choose to cycle or hike through a dramatic volcanic landscape filled with wildlife and steaming geysers.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill / Flamingo Hill Camp

Day

5

Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara

Start the day with a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, capturing the park in the soft morning light.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Elangata Olerai / Sentrim Mara / Ashnil Mara

Day

6

Full Day in Masai Mara

Today is dedicated to exploring the incredible Masai Mara.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Elangata Olerai / Sentrim Mara / Ashnil Mara

Day

7

More Safari in Masai Mara

Enjoy another magical day in the Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active, then relax at your lodge or continue exploring.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Elangata Olerai / Sentrim Mara / Ashnil Mara

Day

8

Masai Mara – Nairobi

Wrap up your safari with a final early morning game drive, perfect for catching a last look at the wildlife.

  • Breakfast, Lunch

Itinerary Details

Amboseli

Day 1: Nairobi – Amboseli National Park

Your exciting safari begins with a morning pickup from your hotel or Nairobi airport. Sit back in your 4x4 safari jeep as you journey south through scenic landscapes to Amboseli National Park, located at the foot of the majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro. After checking into your lodge or camp and enjoying lunch, you’ll head out for your first afternoon game drive. Watch elephants roam the swamps and keep an eye out for lions, hyenas, and cheetahs. The towering backdrop of Kilimanjaro makes every photo unforgettable.

  • Lunch, Dinner
  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge / AA Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp

Amboseli

Day 2: Full Day in Amboseli

Start your day with the golden light of sunrise over Kilimanjaro and venture out on early morning and afternoon game drives. Amboseli is famous for its large elephant herds and wide open plains. In between game drives, relax at your lodge and soak in the serene views. If interested, enjoy an optional visit to a local Maasai village for a rich cultural experience.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Amboseli Sopa Lodge / AA Lodge / Kibo Safari Camp

Lake Naivasha

Day 3: Amboseli – Lake Naivasha

After breakfast, depart for Lake Naivasha, passing through the Great Rift Valley—watch for sweeping views and vibrant roadside culture. Upon arrival, settle in for a boat safari across the calm waters of Lake Naivasha, gliding past hippos and aquatic birds. Later, enjoy a walking safari on Crescent Island, where giraffes, zebras, and antelopes roam freely alongside you—no fences, just nature.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Kongoni Lodge / Crescent Camp / Naivasha Country Club

Lake Nakuru

Day 4: Hell’s Gate – Lake Nakuru

Today starts with adventure at Hell’s Gate National Park. Choose to cycle or hike through a dramatic volcanic landscape filled with wildlife and steaming geysers. Later, drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, a renowned rhino sanctuary. After check-in, enjoy an evening game drive with chances to see black and white rhinos, flamingos (seasonal), and Rothschild giraffes.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Lake Nakuru Lodge / Sarova Lion Hill / Flamingo Hill Camp

Masai Mara

Day 5: Lake Nakuru – Masai Mara

Start the day with a morning game drive in Lake Nakuru, capturing the park in the soft morning light. After breakfast, journey through the rolling hills and rural villages toward Masai Mara, Kenya’s premier wildlife reserve. Upon arrival, enjoy a late afternoon game drive, catching your first glimpses of the Big Five and the Mara’s vast savannahs.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Elangata Olerai / Sentrim Mara / Ashnil Mara

Masai Mara

Day 6: Full Day in Masai Mara

Today is dedicated to exploring the incredible Masai Mara. Your expert guide will tailor the day to your interests with unlimited game drives—from riverbanks to open plains. Between July and October, you may witness the Great Migration as thousands of wildebeest and zebras cross the Mara River. Optional activities include a hot air balloon safari or Masai village visit.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Elangata Olerai / Sentrim Mara / Ashnil Mara

Masai Mara

Day 7: More Safari in Masai Mara

Enjoy another magical day in the Mara. Begin with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active, then relax at your lodge or continue exploring. Soak in the scenery, spot elusive animals, or enjoy downtime in the heart of the African bush.

  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Elangata Olerai / Sentrim Mara / Ashnil Mara

Nairobi

Day 8: Masai Mara – Nairobi

Wrap up your safari with a final early morning game drive, perfect for catching a last look at the wildlife. After breakfast, return to Nairobi by road or choose an optional flight for added comfort. Drop-off at your hotel or airport concludes this unforgettable adventure through Kenya’s best parks.

  • Breakfast, Lunch

Safari Prices by Season

Season Category / Travelers Economy Comfort Luxury
Shoulder A Season
(1st Jan - 31st Mar & 1st June - 15th June)
2-3 Persons in a Private Safari$2,450$2,610$2,940
4-5 Persons in a Private Safari$1,940$2,110$2,440
6-7 Persons in a Private Safari$1,790$1,950$2,280
1 Person in a Private Solo Tour$3,490$3,650$3,980
Single Room Extra$250$390$490
Children below 3 YearsFREE
Children between 3-12 Years75% of adult rate
Children above 12 years and below 18 years$85 Discount
Easter / Christmas / New Year
Luxury Dec 22 – Jan 2$50 per person per night
Economy & Comfort Dec 24,25,26,31 & Jan 1$40 per person per night
Maasai Mara Only (Luxury Dec 22 – Jan 2)$80 per person per night
Shoulder B Season
(1st Nov - 22nd Dec)
2-3 Persons in a Private Safari$2,800$2,970$3,295
4-5 Persons in a Private Safari$2,300$2,460$2,785
6-7 Persons in a Private Safari$2,140$2,300$2,630
1 Person in a Private Solo Tour$3,840$4,010$4,340
Single Room Extra---
Children below 3 YearsFREE
Children between 3-12 Years75% of adult rate
Children above 12 years and below 18 years$85 Discount
Peak Season
(16th June – 31st Oct & 23rd Dec - 02 Jan)
2-3 Persons in a Private Safari$3,115$3,420$4,150
4-5 Persons in a Private Safari$2,560$2,870$3,600
6-7 Persons in a Private Safari$2,400$2,710$3,430
1 Person in a Private Solo Tour$4,250$4,550$5,280
Single Room Extra$460$480$660
Children below 3 YearsFREE
Children between 3-12 Years75% of adult rate
Children above 12 years and below 18 years$85 Discount
NotesMasai Mara park fee discount (16th Dec - 30th Dec): $100 per person per night (Please Inquire)
Xmas Supplement (Dec 24,25,26,31 & Jan 1)Economy $30Comfort $40Luxury $55 per person per night
Low Season
(1st Apr - 31st May)
2-3 Persons in a Private Safari$2,270$2,410$2,610
4-5 Persons in a Private Safari$1,805$1,945$2,150
6-7 Persons in a Private Safari$1,665$1,810$2,010
1 Person in a Private Solo Tour$3,210$3,350$3,560
Single Room Extra---
Children below 3 YearsFREE
Children between 3-12 Years75% of adult rate
Easter Supplement (18th – 21st April)Economy $30Comfort $35Luxury $45 per person per night

What to Expect

Experience Kenya with skilled guides, comfortable vehicles, well-planned accommodations, and seamless coordination, giving you the freedom to focus fully on the adventure.

Connection

Transfers

Airport pickups and scenic 4x4 transfers.

Activities

Activities

Game drives, bush walks, cultural visits, and ballooning.

Accommodations

Accommodations

Handpicked lodges or camps with all meals included.

Support 24/7

Support

24/7 local team to assist you anytime.

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.

  • Private 4x4 Safari Jeep with pop-up roof
  • All park entrance fees
  • Unlimited game drives
  • Boat ride at Lake Naivasha
  • Guided walk on Crescent Island
  • Optional cycling at Hell’s Gate
  • Accommodation and meals as listed
  • Services of professional safari driver-guide
  • Bottled water in vehicle
  • Emergency medical evacuation cover
  • Airport/hotel transfers in Nairobi
  • All taxes and government levies

  • Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional activities (e.g. balloon safari, Maasai village visit)

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