Duration
5-Day
Amboseli National Park, Kenya
5-Day Kenya Safari Escape; Mara, Nakuru and Amboseli
Overview
Indulge in a memorable 5-day/4-night safari across Kenya's most iconic destinations: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, and Amboseli. Enjoy expertly guided game drives in search of the Big Five, witness thousands of flamingos painting the lakes pink, and marvel at the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. Stay in carefully selected comfortable lodges and enjoy personalized service, blending adventure, relaxation, and the unforgettable magic of the African wilderness.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Nairobi to Nairobi (City)
Via Masai Mara NR, Nakuru (City), Amboseli NP
Country & park
Kenya / Amboseli National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
3 years
Activities
game drives
Accommodation
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge - Mid-range lodge just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; Lunch & Dinner Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 15, 2026
$3,024 USD
$1,898 USD
Jun 16, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
$4,032 USD
$2,503 USD
Nov 1, 2026 - Dec 22, 2026
$3,298 USD
$2,184 USD
Dec 23, 2026 - Jan 2, 2027
$4,077 USD
$2,526 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 13 receive a discount.
Quote flow
Request Guidance
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Kenya
Start
Nairobi (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Masai Mara NR
Day 3
Nakuru (City)
Day 4
Amboseli NP
End
Nairobi (City) (Day 5)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
3
Minimum age of 3 years
The minimum age for this tour is 3 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Masai Mara NR
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge
Mid-range lodge inside Lake Nakuru NP – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 4
Amboseli Sopa Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Amboseli NP – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 5
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Journey to Masai Mara – Afternoon Game Drive & Luxury Lodge Stay
Start your unforgettable Kenyan safari with an early morning departure from Nairobi, traveling in a comfortable luxury 4x4 Jeep equipped for the perfect game-viewing experience. Enjoy scenic views along the way as you journey through rolling landscapes and rural villages. Arrive at the Masai Mara National Reserve in time for lunch at your lodge or tented camp, where you can relax and soak in the surroundings. In the afternoon, embark on your first exhilarating game drive in your 4x4, spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and other wildlife across the iconic Mara savannah. As the sun sets, enjoy the golden glow over the plains before returning to your lodge for a sumptuous dinner and an overnight stay, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and serenity of the African wilderness. Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Masai Mara Morning & Afternoon Full Game Drives in Wildlife Paradise
Rise early for an unforgettable morning game drive in your luxury 4x4, when the Mara comes alive and predators and prey are at their most active. Witness lions on the prowl, graceful giraffes grazing, and elephants roaming the endless savannah. Return to your lodge for a delicious breakfast and some leisure time to relax and soak in the stunning surroundings. For an added thrill, take an optional hot-air balloon ride over the Mara for breathtaking aerial views of the wildlife and endless golden plains. In the afternoon, set out for another exciting game drive, exploring different areas of the reserve and discovering its rich biodiversity. As the day winds down, enjoy a magical sundowner in the heart of the savannah, savoring drinks as the sun sets over the horizon. Return to your lodge for a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay amidst the beauty and tranquility of the African wilderness. Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Masai Mara National Reserve Stay: Masai Mara Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Masai Mara NR Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru – Scenic Drive & Wildlife Exploration
After a hearty breakfast at your lodge, depart the Masai Mara in your luxury 4x4 with game drives en route as you exit the Mara and enjoy a scenic drive to Lake Nakuru National Park, taking in Kenya’s diverse landscapes along the way. Arrive at the park, renowned for its spectacular flocks of flamingos that paint the shores in vibrant pink, and its population of endangered black and white rhinos. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling game drive around the lake, spotting lions, giraffes, zebras, and a rich variety of birdlife. Capture stunning photographs of the lake shimmering against the backdrop of wooded hills. After an exhilarating day immersed in nature, relax with a delicious dinner at your lodge and spend the night surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Lake Nakuru, preparing for the next leg of your unforgettable Kenyan safari. Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Nakuru (City) Stay: Lake Nakuru Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located inside Lake Nakuru NP Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Lake Nakuru to Amboseli - Scenic Drive & Majestic Wildlife at Kilimanjaro's Foot
After an early breakfast, depart Lake Nakuru in your luxury 4x4 for a scenic drive to Amboseli National Park, arriving at the foot of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. The journey offers stunning views of rolling plains and rural landscapes, building anticipation for the wildlife adventures ahead. Upon arrival, embark on an afternoon game drive through Amboseli’s iconic landscapes, home to large herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, buffalo, and diverse birdlife. Capture unforgettable photographs with Kilimanjaro as a breathtaking backdrop. After your exhilarating game drive, check into your lodge or luxury tented camp, relax, and enjoy a delicious dinner. Spend the night surrounded by the serene beauty of the park, immersed in the sights and sounds of the African wilderness, ready for the final day of your unforgettable safari. Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Amboseli National Park Stay: Amboseli Sopa Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Amboseli NP Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Amboseli to Nairobi – Morning Game Drive & Scenic Return to the Capital
Start your final day with an early morning game drive in Amboseli National Park, when the wildlife is most active, and the rising sun casts a golden glow across the vast plains. Marvel at elephants wandering against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, and spot giraffes, zebras, buffalo, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. After this unforgettable wildlife experience, return to your lodge for a hearty breakfast and check out. Depart Amboseli in your luxury 4x4, enjoying the scenic drive back to Nairobi, passing through picturesque rural landscapes and local villages along the way. Arrive in Nairobi by the afternoon, with convenient options for drop-off at your hotel or the airport for onward travel. Conclude your 5-day safari with lasting memories of Kenya’s majestic wildlife, stunning landscapes, and immersive wilderness experiences. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Nairobi (City) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO - Check price) in Nairobi
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Melodica Africa Tours and Safaris
5.0 operator rating
7 reviews
Melodica Africa Tours & Safaris offers tailor-made journeys across Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. We craft meaningful safaris, immersive cultural encounters, and scenic adventures led by passionate local experts. With a strong commitment to authenticity, safety, and sustainability, we connect travelers to East Africa’s rich wildlife, people, and landscapes. You dream it—we expertly interpret and bring it to life, creating truly memorable travel experiences.
Office In
Kenya
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2013)
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya, Tanzania
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Very professional, educated and fun
3 weeks with my family in Kenya and Tanzania with Melodica Africa Tours and Safari was great. We had an incredible experience them. Our adventure exceeded our expectations in every way. From seamless airport pickup to thrilling game drives, everything was top notch. Our guides Chris and Jenny were fantastic. I highly recommend Melodica Africa Tours and Safari with a 5 Star for anyone looking for a world class safari experience to Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda or even Tanzania
Chris · United States
Exceeded all expectations
Best decision ever. Our guide Chriz truly made the trip,his passion and expertise turned every drive into a highlight. Thank you, Melodica Africa, for the beautiful memories. I’ll definitely be booking again later this year.
Brenda · Kenya
Friendly
Traveling with Melodica Africa Tours was a great choice. The four-day safari was just right and full of beautiful moments. The customer service was excellent, and our guide, Chris, was friendly, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about his work. I highly recommend this company to anyone planning a safari, and I hope to travel with them again soon.
Stanton · United States
Absolutely organized and great company offering wonderful services above expectations
We had an incredible safari with Melodica Africa Safaris. The 5 days adventure exceeded our expectations. From the arrival meet and great to seamless safari experience with thrilling game drives everything was top notch. Our driver guide Johnson was all that predators knew. I highly recommend for anyone looking for a world class safari experience in Kenya.
Dishon · Kenya
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older. Children under 13 receive a discount.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request changes to this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Masai Mara Sopa Lodge - Mid-range lodge just outside Masai Mara NR. Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Nairobi
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Melodica Africa Tours and Safaris, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Melodica Africa Tours and Safaris.
Keep comparing
Similar Tours
Amboseli National Park
Kenya · 6-Day
Safaris & Nature
5.0
6-Day Luxury Flying Safari to Amboseli & Maasai Mara
Amboseli National Park, Kenya · 6-Day · Melodica Africa Tours and Safaris
Duration6-Day
From$3,584 to $4,592 pp (USD)
ModeQuote
Custom quote route
Verified provider
Cultural notes
From
$3,584 to $4,592 pp (USD)
Amboseli National Park
Kenya · 2-Day
Safaris & Nature
5.0
2-Day Amboseli Dusty Elephants & Kings Classic Safari
Amboseli National Park, Kenya · 2-Day · Melodica Africa Tours and Safaris
Duration2-Day
From$650 to $728 pp (USD)
ModeQuote
Custom quote route
Verified provider
Cultural notes
From
$650 to $728 pp (USD)
Amboseli National Park
Kenya · 3-Day
Safaris & Nature
5.0
3-Day Amboseli Budget Safari, Elephants & Mt Kilimanjaro
Amboseli National Park, Kenya · 3-Day · Axis Africa Expedition & Safaris
Duration3-Day
From$750 pp (USD)
ModeQuote
Custom quote route
Verified provider
Cultural notes
From
$750 pp (USD)