International Mziki Gospel Festival 2028

18th July – 29th July 2028

International Mziki Gospel Festival

We are happy to introduce to you our 6th edition of our annual Gospel music Festival “International Mziki Gospel Festival” scheduled to take place in Kenya during the dates 18.7.2028 – 29.7.2028. We have lined up a number of renown Artists, Ministers and International Gospel music directors who will be leading the workshops and mass choir rehearsals. These artists and choir leaders are coming from USA, Europe, Asia and Africa.

We invite all Gospel music lovers from Europe, USA, Asia and beyond to join this unique Gospel music Festival tour to Africa. Unlike the other Festivals, we give you an extra ordinary opportunity to travel to Africa both for Gospel Music, experience the rich African music and other adventure activities. During the Festival, we also arrange for non-singers itinerary, this is a special programme for those who do not wish to join the music activities but would like to participate in the Festival. We therefore invite you to bring your friends and family members wishing to accompany the singers, or simply those who’d wish to join but they are not singers. The Festival will take place in Nakuru, Mombasa, Tsavo East National park and Maasai Mara National Reserve and Amboseli National Park.

Festival Details

  • Venues: Nairobi, Nakuru, Mombasa, Tsavo East National Park and Maasai Mara National Park.
  • Dates: 18th July – 29th July 2028.
  • 1st Phase (18.7 – 24.7.2028): International Mziki Gospel Festival.
  • 2nd Phase (24.7 – 29.7.2028): Extra optional package (Safari, Game drive and other adventure activities; or the visit to the Coastal part of Kenya).

Festival Package Cost (18th – 24th July)

  • Singers: 1,490€
  • Kids under 10 years: 1,050€
  • Students: 1,150€
  • Non singers: 1,790€ (Will have a different customized itinerary)
  • Non singing kids under 10 years: 1,290€

Extra Optional Package Costs (24th – 29th July)

Safari at Maasai Mara, Lake Nakuru & Menengai Crater
  • Adults: 1,450€
  • Kids under 10 years: 1,050€
Safari at Tsavo & Coastal Kenya Beach Experience
  • Adults: 1,750€
  • Kids under 10 years: 1,300€
Luxurious Package (Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Diani Beach) (24.7 – 31.7.2028)
  • Adults: 4,600€
  • Kids under 10 years: 3,800€

Mandatory Trip Package Includes (1,490€)

  • Return airport transfers while in Kenya and daily transport throughout the trip.
  • Activities’ registration and participation fees.
  • All planning, coordination and administration fees.
  • Hotel accommodation in twin rooms and 3 meals each day.
  • Entry fees to all tourist destinations included.
  • Orientation and pre planned music and cultural activities.
  • Dedicated, experienced and well-informed music trip organizers and guides.
  • Advise on flight bookings, electronic travel authorization/visa and vaccinations.
  • Branded t-shirt.
  • Water and soft drinks during meals.

Not Included

  • Flight tickets.
  • Visa fees.
  • Any vaccinations if needed.
  • Any other drinks not mentioned above.
  • African Gala Dinner
Date Activity Description Venue
18.7 International Arrivals at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport - Nairobi Nairobi
19.7
  • • Welcome reception event for orientation.
  • • Free time and shopping.
  • • African music and dance workshops.
  • • In house concert by local choirs.
Nairobi
20.7 Workshops & International Mass Choir rehearsal sessions by different Artists and Choir leaders all through the day. Nairobi
21.7
  • • Early morning Safari at Nairobi National Park, the only game reserve that’s located in the heart of a capital city globally.
  • • Sound check and preparation for the concert by different choirs.
  • • Evening concert by International Choirs.
Nairobi
22.7
  • • Travelling to Nakuru.
  • • Outreach and African concert.
  • • Evening bon fire, workshops and mass choir rehearsals.
  • • Mission work, outreach and concert in the afternoon.
Nakuru
23.7
  • • Attend Church in the morning for an Interdenominational musical service.
  • • Preparation for the Gala Concert.
  • • International Mziki Gospel Festival – Gala concert in the afternoon. (Mziki Fest)
  • • Gala dinner.
Nakuru
24.7 Departure; We shall have Airport transfers for those who are not participating in the extra optional package. JKIA – Nairobi
Date Activity Description
18.7 International Arrivals; Arrival with the rest of the participants.
19.7
  • • Welcome reception and orientation.
  • • Free time and going for shopping.
20.7
  • • Early morning Safari at the Nairobi National Park together with the singers.
  • • A visit to the Elephant orphanage in Nairobi; An amazing fun tour to Nairobi that also gives one truly heart touching memories. Spend an hour interacting with the baby elephants as they are fed and play with each other at a very close range.
  • • Giraffe experience in the afternoon; Visit the Giraffe center in Nairobi, have a very close interaction with giraffes, feed them and take photos.
21.7
  • • The Bomas Experience; Visit to the Bomas of Kenya; a haven of the African culture in Kenya.
  • • Attending the concert by the International Choirs.
22.7
  • • Visit to Lake Elementatita for boat riding and seeing the Hippopotamus.
  • • Driving back to Nakuru, and later on attend the evening concert.
23.7
  • • Visit The Thompson Falls; One of the main National waterfalls in Kenya, the only waterfall that is closest to the equator in the world and stands at 2360m in elevation with lots of African craft shops around. This is approximately 65kms from Nakuru. On the way, you will stop at an excellent view point for photo taking; with beautiful landscapes and scenic aerial view of the Great Rift valley. On the way, you will also have a stop over at an equator point.
  • • Gala concert later in the afternoon.
24.7 Departure to Maasai Mara/Tsavo National Park with other participants that will participate in the second part of the Festival; and to Nairobi for those that will be flying back.

After the first phase of the Festival; we offer you with 2 options for a mini-vacation for refreshing and relaxing in Africa. Exciting and adventurous experience in the famous Masai Mara National Park or Tsavo East National Park and Mombasa/Diani which is located in the Coastal Kenya at the Indian Ocean. Please feel free to select one of the options below; remember to select this while filling in the registration form.

1st EXTRA OPTIONAL PACKAGE; ADVENTUROUS SAFARI AT MAASAI MARA NATIONAL PARK

Dates: 24.7 – 29.7.2028 (Cost; 1450€)

Date Activity Description
24.7 Rift valley Adventure, Day 1; Rift Valley adventure day; A visit to Menengai crater, largest caldera in Africa with a significant history in Kenya. Tour several caves and understanding the history behind them.
25.7 Rift valley adventure, Day 2; Head out in the morning for a spectacular Safari/Game drive at Lake Nakuru National Park. Start off at the gates of the world’s famous Lake Nakuru National Safari Park in search of a vast array of animals.
26.7 The safari to Kenya’s Famous game reserve (Masai Mara) will start in the morning. You will be in a private safari vehicle. We will stop at some points for photos and to enjoy some amazing views of beautiful landscapes. Arrive in Maasai Mara (and check in at a lodge that is located near Maasai Mara National Park).
• Let the adventure begin!! Adventure begins by visiting the Maasai Village; After having lunch and checking in at the Lodge, you embark on a visit to Maasai village, experiencing the rich Maasai Culture, their traditional way of life and interacting with Maasai people.
• Dinner alongside African music and dance by the Maasai traditional singers.
27.7 The adventure day is here!! Enjoy a whole day safari at Masai Mara National Reserve. As your Masai Mara safari will be private, your game drive timings will be flexible, useful even if you are travelling with children. Return in the evening for dinner and overnight at the hotel.
28.7
  • • Free time in the morning as we prepare to leave back to Nairobi later in the day.
  • • Safari walk at Maasai Mara conservancy (Optional).
  • • Followed by an onward departure after lunch this time round to Nairobi by road. Arrive Nairobi later in the afternoon and drop off at the hotel where you’ll spend the night.
29.7 Departure back home.

2nd EXTRA OPTIONAL PACKAGE; ADVENTUROUS SAFARI TO TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK & VISIT TO MOMBASA

Dates: 24.7 – 29.7.2028 (Cost; 1750€)

Date Activity Description
24.7 Travel to the Tsavo East National park; This trip will take about 8hrs with stop overs. On arrival, you’ll have time to check in at the hotel near the park and have enough rest in preparation for the safari for the next day.
25.7 A whole day Safari at Tsavo East National park. An exciting adventurous experience of being able to see several wild animals including the big 5.
26.7
  • • Mid morning drive to Mombasa/Diani which is located in Coastal Kenya for a splendid vacation on the beach at the Indian Ocean.
  • • Free time at the beach.
  • • Enjoy a wonderful stay at lodges located right next to the beach.
27.7 While in Mombasa, enjoy a wonderful stay at the Indian Ocean, boat riding, busking and swimming at the Indian ocean.
28.7
  • • Day 2, enjoy a whole day at the beach in Indian ocean; swimming, sunbathing, camel riding among other activities.
  • • Evening flight back to Nairobi.
29.7 Departure back home.

3rd EXTRA OPTIONAL LUXURIOUS PACKAGE; SAFARI IN THE LEADING GAME RESERVES IN AFRICA AND A TRIP TO THE COASTAL KENYA FOR BEACH EXPERIENCES

Dates: 24.7 – 31.7.2028 (Cost; 4,600€)

Date / Phase Activity Description
24.7
Phase 1: The Magic of the Maasai Mara
Into the Wild & Cultural Nights
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before we hit the road toward the world-famous Maasai Mara. After a delicious lunch overlooking the plains, the real magic happens. As the sun dips below the horizon, visit the Maasai Village where the Maasai people reside. Thereafter, you’ll enjoy a Bush Dinner under a canopy of stars, accompanied by the rhythmic chants and high-jumping energy of Maasai dancers. It’s raw, it’s authentic, and it’s a night you’ll never forget.
25.7 The Ultimate Bucket List Day
Wake up before the sun for the crown jewel of African travel: a Hot Air Balloon Safari. Drift silently over the Great Migration as the sun paints the plains gold, then touch down for a Champagne Bush Breakfast in the middle of nowhere. Spend the rest of the day tracking the Big Five across the park. Melt it away with a late-afternoon Spa session before another gourmet dinner under the African sky.
26.7
Phase 2: Kilimanjaro Views & Hidden Gems
Walking with Giants
Trade the 4x4 for a plane as we fly to Amboseli, the land of giants. After lunch, we’re ditching the vehicle for a Walking Safari—feel the crunch of the earth under your boots as you track wildlife on foot. We’ll top off the day at Lake Chala, a stunning caldera lake with turquoise waters that look like a postcard brought to life.
27.7 Under the Watchful Eye of Kilimanjaro
Imagine waking up to a Bush Breakfast with the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro as your backdrop. Spend the day on an epic safari through Amboseli, famous for its massive elephant herds. After a day of spotting lions and cheetahs, treat yourself to another luxury Spa treatment.
28.7
Phase 3: Tropical Bliss in Diani
From Bush to Beach
Say goodbye to the dust and hello to the Indian Ocean! We’re flying from the plains straight to the white sands of Diani. Your evening begins with a Beach Dinner, where the sound of the waves is your soundtrack and the fresh seafood is world-class. This is the definition of "vacation mode."
29.7 The Ultimate "Do Nothing" Day 1
Today is all about you. Start with a slow morning on the beach, with all the activities.
30.7 The Ultimate "Do Nothing" Day 2
Today is all about you. Start with a slow morning on the beach, with all the activities, followed by a rejuvenating Spa session to get that holiday glow.
31.7 The Journey Home
One last breakfast with a view of the ocean before we fly back to Nairobi for your departure.