Olengugih Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up in Nairobi. Embark on a scenic drive north towards Samburu National Reserve, passing through picturesque landscapes and local villages. Arrive at Lions Cave Camp for check-in and a refreshing welcome drink. After a delicious lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive in Samburu, famous for its unique wildlife, including the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, and Somali ostrich. Witness the spectacular sunset over the Ewaso Ng'iro River, which flows through the reserve, providing a lifeline for the animals. Return to your Camp for a sumptuous dinner under the starlit African sky.

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
Accommodation:
Lion's Cave Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Start your day with an early morning game drive when the wildlife is most active. Samburu is home to the "Samburu Special Five,", which includes the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the gerenuk. After a delightful breakfast back at the camp, you may choose to relax or join an optional cultural visit to a local Samburu village to learn about their traditional way of life. In the afternoon, embark on another thrilling game drive, exploring different corners of the reserve. Keep an eye out for the elusive leopards and other predators that roam the area. Return to your accommodation for a delightful dinner and share stories of the day's adventures around a bonfire.

Main Destination:
Samburu National Reserve
Accommodation:
Lion's Cave Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located less than 1hr drive from Samburu NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Samburu National Reserve to Nairobi

Samburu National Reserve to Nairobi

On your final day, seize the opportunity for one last early morning game drive, perhaps spotting animals that eluded you on the previous days. After breakfast, check out and bid farewell to Samburu National Reserve. On your journey back to Nairobi, enjoy lunch at a scenic spot along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, where you'll be dropped off at your preferred location, marking the end of your memorable Samburu safari. Reflect on the breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife encounters as you carry the spirit of Samburu with you.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Olengugih 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 Olengugih Safaris.