3-Day Unique Samburu National Reserve Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Nairobi - Samburu

You will be picked up at 6:30 am at your hotel after an early breakfast. You will then drive to the rich agricultural area around Mount Kenya, which is also home to the pineapple company Del Monte. You will have the opportunity to cross the equator just before you arrive in the famous town of Nanyuki Here you will eat lunch at a budget hotel before making your way to Samburu via Isiolo. Check-in at the lodge and then proceed on a game drive, which will take you near the elephant bedroom tower. After your two-hour game drive, you will return to the lodge for dinner and your overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)

Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain)

Wildlife in Samburu NR

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

ZebraCommon

LionOccasional

LeopardOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

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HippoOccasional

HyenaOccasional

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu National Reserve

The full-day will be spent exploring this amazing game reserve. Since this park is not as crowded as others in Kenya, you will get the opportunity to see the wildlife without the crowds! It is home to elephants, lions, rhino, leopards, buffalo, gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Gravy zebra, Besia oryx, endangered wild dogs and the pun cake tortoise. Over 450 species of birds have been identified here including vultures, kingfishers, marabous, bateleurs and guinea fowl (among others). Dinner and your overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu National Reserve

Wake up at 6:00 am and head out on an early morning game drive. This will give you the chance to spot early morning kills by local predators. After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for breakfast. You will then visit a Samburu village nearby, where you will get the chance to interact with the local people and experience their culture. This is a good opportunity to purchase traditional Samburu souvenirs, art and collectibles. You will then leave and head back to Nairobi, stopping in Nanyuki for lunch. You will arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.