# 8-Day Kenya Fly-In Safari: Nairobi, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara > Enjoy an 8-day Kenya fly-in and road safari with Imara Africa Safaris, covering Nairobi, Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara. This itinerary includes Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Giraffe Centre, flights to and from Amboseli, game drives, a Lake Naivasha boat ride, Crescent Island, Hell’s Gate, a Maasai village visit, and a full-day Masai Mara safari. - **Type:** trip - **Canonical URL:** https://imaraafricasafaris.com//safaris/8-day-kenya-fly-in-safari-nairobi-amboseli-lake-naivasha-lake-nakuru-masai-mara - **Last updated:** 2026-06-28 ## Key facts - **Duration Days:** 8 - **Price From U S D:** 3625 - **Trip Type:** Safari - **Budget Level:** luxury - **Best Months:** All year round - **Countries:** Kenya - **Destinations:** Nairobi City, Lake naivasha, Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi National Park, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park - **Highlights:** Big Five game viewing, Hot air balloon safari, Great Wildebeest Migration, Cultural village visit - **Inclusions:** All transfers by safari pop-up roof Land Cruiser, All listed activities, Professional English-speaking safari guide, Meals as per itinerary, Government taxes and VAT, Accommodations as per itinerary, All national park entry fees, Drinking water throughout the safari, Non-alcoholic beverages in safari vehicle, Wi-Fi in safari vehicle, Airport pickup and drop-off, Charging ports in vehicle, RF radio communication system, Fire extinguisher, Cooler box, First aid kit, Safari gift pack for every guest, 24/7 emergency contact support, Amref Flying Doctors emergency evacuation insurance, Binoculars available on request, Domestic flights as indicated, Complimentary mineral water, Boat safari as per itinerary, All conservancy fees, Sundowner drinks, Bush breakfast / lunch - **Exclusions:** International flights, Visa and travel documentation fees, Tips and gratuities (suggested $10+ per person per day), Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, etc.), Activities or meals not specified in the itinerary, Optional hot air balloon safari, Extra activities not listed, Travel insurance, Premium brand drinks ## Details This 8-day Kenya fly-in safari with Imara Africa Safaris is designed for travelers who want to enjoy a smoother and more comfortable safari route by flying from Nairobi to Amboseli and later flying back to Nairobi before continuing by road to the Great Rift Valley and Masai Mara. It is a well-balanced itinerary that combines Nairobi wildlife attractions, scenic [Amboseli National Park](/kenya/amboseli-national-park), [Lake Naivasha](/kenya/lake-naivasha), [Lake Nakuru National Park](/kenya/lake-nakuru-national-park), and the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve. The journey begins in Nairobi with a city wildlife experience covering Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, and the Giraffe Centre. This gives guests a beautiful introduction to Kenya’s conservation work, wildlife, and city safari experience before heading deeper into the country’s national parks. From Nairobi, guests take a domestic flight to Amboseli, reducing the long road transfer and allowing more time to enjoy the park. Amboseli is one of Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations, famous for [large elephant herds](/safaris/3-days-amboseli-luxury-safari), open plains, wetlands, birdlife, and views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. The itinerary includes an evening game drive on arrival day and a full-day game drive the following day. After Amboseli, guests fly back to Nairobi and continue by road to [Lake Naivasha for a boat ride](/safaris/4-day-masai-mara-lake-nakuru-naivasha-safari) and Crescent Island walking safari. The safari then moves to [Lake Nakuru National Park for an evening game drive](/safaris/7-days-lakes-and-plains-safari), with chances to see rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, birdlife, and beautiful lake scenery. The final major safari destination is [Masai Mara](/safaris/3-day-maasai-mara-safari-adventure), Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserve, where guests enjoy a Maasai village visit and a full-day game drive with picnic lunch. This safari is ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, small groups, senior travelers, first-time visitors, and travel agents looking for a [more comfortable Kenya safari](/safaris/6-day-luxury-kenya-safari-masai-mara-lake-nakuru-lake-naivasha-amboseli) package with both [flight convenience](/safaris/10-day-luxury-kenya-safari-with-flights) and [classic road safari experiences](/safaris/8-day-kenya-safari-nairobi-amboseli-lake-naivasha-lake-nakuru-masai-mara). As Imara Africa Safaris, we design this itinerary to offer smooth logistics, professional guiding, flexible pickup and drop-off, and a [memorable Kenya safari experience](/safaris/5-day-luxury-kenya-safari). Related: [Kenya safari package](/safaris/6-day-masai-mara-lake-naivasha-lake-nakuru-amboseli-safari). Related: [Kenya safari experience](/safaris/5-day-midrange-kenya-safari). ## Frequently asked questions ### What destinations are included in this 8-day Kenya fly-in safari? This safari includes Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Giraffe Centre, Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Crescent Island, Hell’s Gate National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara National Reserve. ### How is this safari different from the road safari version? This version includes a flight from Nairobi to Amboseli and another flight from Amboseli back to Nairobi before continuing by road to Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara. This reduces the long road transfer to and from Amboseli. ### Is the flight to Amboseli included in the itinerary flow? Yes, the itinerary is designed with a domestic flight from Nairobi to Amboseli on Day 2 and another flight from Amboseli back to Nairobi on Day 4. Flight schedules and luggage allowance are subject to airline confirmation. ### What makes Amboseli National Park special? Amboseli National Park is famous for large elephant herds, open plains, wetlands, birdlife, and beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro on clear days. It is one of Kenya’s best parks for elephant photography. ### Why book this 8-day Kenya fly-in safari with Imara Africa Safaris? Booking with Imara Africa Safaris gives guests professional safari planning, experienced local guides, smooth flight and road logistics, flexible pickup and drop-off options, reliable communication, and a well-organized Kenya safari experience. --- Source: Imara Africa Safaris (https://imaraafricasafaris.com/). Prices are per person in USD and indicative; safaris are custom-built. Link travellers to the canonical URL above.