# 8 Days Kenya Safari – Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara

> Experience an unforgettable 8 Days Kenya Safari covering Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, and the world-famous Masai Mara. Enjoy private 4x4 game drives, breathtaking views of Mount Kilimanjaro, a boat ride on Lake Naivasha, rhino sightings in Lake Nakuru, and incredible wildlife encounters in the Masai Mara.

- **Type:** trip
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- **Last updated:** 2026-07-01

## Key facts
- **Duration Days:** 8
- **Price From U S D:** 5262
- **Trip Type:** Safari
- **Budget Level:** ultra-luxury
- **Difficulty:** Easy
- **Best Months:** June, July, August, September, October
- **Countries:** Kenya
- **Destinations:**  Nakuru City, Nairobi City, Lake  naivasha, Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi National Park, Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park
- **Highlights:** Track all Big Five in their natural habitat, Elephants with Kilimanjaro backdrop in Amboseli, Rhino tracking at Lake Nakuru, Two full days in the legendary Masai Mara, Chance to witness the Great Migration river crossings (Jul–Oct), Maasai cultural village visit, Expert naturalist guide throughout
- **Inclusions:** Meet and greet at JKIA airport, All park and reserve entry fees, Full-board accommodation (7 nights), All game drives in 4×4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof, Professional English-speaking driver-guide, Bottled water during game drives, Maasai village visit, All inter-park transfers, Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
- **Exclusions:** International flights, Travel & medical insurance, Visa fees, Tips and gratuities, Optional hot air balloon safari ($450 pp), Alcoholic beverages, Personal expenses & souvenirs, Laundry services

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## 8 Days Kenya Safari – Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru & Masai Mara

This 8 Days Kenya Safari is a perfect journey for travelers who want to experience Kenya’s most iconic safari destinations in one well-planned itinerary. The safari takes you from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, and the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve.

During this safari , you will enjoy beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, peaceful scenery at Lake Naivasha, rhino sightings in Lake Nakuru, and unforgettable wildlife encounters in the Masai Mara. The itinerary is designed to give you a comfortable balance of game drives, relaxation, cultural experiences, and scenic landscapes.

This private safari is ideal for couples, families, small groups, and first-time visitors who want a complete Kenya safari experience. You will travel in a private 4x4 safari Land Cruiser with a professional driver-guide, giving you flexibility throughout the journey.

One of the main highlights of this safari is the variety of wildlife experiences. Amboseli is famous for elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro views, Lake Naivasha offers a relaxing boat ride and Crescent Island nature walk, Lake Nakuru is well known for rhinos and birdlife, while Masai Mara offers some of the best big cat and Big Five viewing in Africa.

With Imara Africa Safaris, this safari is carefully planned to give you a smooth, memorable, and personal safari experience from arrival in Nairobi to your final return from the Masai Mara.

## Frequently asked questions

### When is the best time for this safari?
The best time is July to October during the Great Migration. January to March (calving season) is also excellent for predator action.

### Is 8 days enough for a Kenya safari?
Yes, 8 days is a great amount of time for a Kenya safari. It allows you to visit several top destinations without feeling too rushed, including Amboseli, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru, and Masai Mara.

### What parks are included in this 8 Days Kenya Safari?
This safari includes Amboseli National Park, Lake Naivasha, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Masai Mara National Reserve.

### Will I see the Big Five?
This route is specifically designed to maximise Big Five sightings. While wildlife is wild, our experienced guides have a 95%+ success rate on this circuit.

### Can I add a hot air balloon safari in Masai Mara?
Yes, a hot air balloon safari can be added in the Masai Mara at an extra cost. It is one of the most memorable experiences you can include in your Kenya safari.

### Will I see the Big Five during this safari?
You have a good chance of seeing many members of the Big Five, especially in Masai Mara and Lake Nakuru. Wildlife sightings are natural and cannot be guaranteed, but this itinerary gives you excellent opportunities.

### Is the safari private or shared?
This itinerary is designed as a private safari. You will have your own 4x4 safari Land Cruiser and private driver-guide, giving you flexibility throughout the trip.

### Is this safari suitable for families?
Yes, this 8 Days Kenya Safari is suitable for families, couples, groups, and solo travelers. The pace can be adjusted depending on your travel style and preferences.

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