Hideaway Safaris and Expeditions

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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 - Meru National Park

Nairobi - Meru National Park

Depart Nairobi after breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive east to Meru National Park.

The landscape gradually transforms from arid bushland to lush, green plains fed by 13 rivers. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch and spend the afternoon on a game drive in Meru, famous for its thriving rhino sanctuary and fewer tourist crowds.

End your day with a sunset drink and dinner surrounded by nature’s sounds.

Main Destination:
Meru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October (Little to no rainfall)
High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)
Best Weather June to September (Little to no rainfall)

Wildlife in Meru NP

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
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LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
WildebeestVery Rare
Wild DogRare to None
Accommodation:
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru
  • Luxury lodge located inside Meru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Meru National Park

Meru National Park

Enjoy a full day exploring Meru’s diverse habitats- rivers, forests, and open grasslands.

Visit the Rhino Sanctuary, home to both black and white rhinos, and spot elephants, lions, leopards, and buffaloes. You can also visit Adamson Falls and the Elsa the Lioness Memorial.
Lunch is served at a scenic spot within the park, and the afternoon offers more wildlife viewing or relaxation at the lodge’s infinity pool overlooking the plains.

Main Destination:
Meru National Park
Accommodation:
Elewana Elsa's Kopje Meru
  • Luxury lodge located inside Meru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Meru National Park - Samburu National Reserve

Meru National Park - Samburu National Reserve

After breakfast, driving north through the scenic highlands before descending into the dramatic semi-arid plains of Samburu. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch, followed by an afternoon game drive in the reserve.

Watch elephants gathering by the Ewaso Nyiro River and spot the unique northern species found only in Samburu.

Return to your lodge for sundowners overlooking the savannah, followed by a gourmet dinner under the stars.

Main Destination:
Meru National Park
Accommodation:
Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp located inside Buffalo Springs NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Spend the day exploring Samburu on morning and afternoon game drives.
Search for the Samburu Special Five namely Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, beisa oryx, and gerenuk. Along with lions, cheetahs, and elephants.
Between game drives, relax at your lodge’s pool or enjoy a private bush lunch by the river. You can also visit an optional local Samburu village to experience their rich culture and traditions.

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:
Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Luxury tented camp bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Samburu National Reserve - Nairobi

Samburu National Reserve - Nairobi

Enjoy an early morning game drive followed by breakfast at the lodge.
After check-out, depart for Nairobi with, arriving in the afternoon marking the end of your unforgettable safari.

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 Hideaway Safaris and Expeditions, 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 Hideaway Safaris and Expeditions.