$4,855 to $6,334 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Depart Nairobi early in the morning in a luxury 4x4 safari vehicle and drive north through central Kenya, passing tea and coffee plantations and the Equator crossing. Enjoy scenic views as you descend into the semi-arid landscapes of Samburu. Arrive at Elephant Bedroom Camp in time for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, head out for your first game drive in Samburu National Reserve, exploring the Ewaso Nyiro River where elephants, crocodiles and birdlife gather. Return to camp for dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Elephant Bedroom Camp
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Samburu National reserve
Samburu National reserve
After an early breakfast, set out for a morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Samburu is renowned for rare northern species such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe and gerenuk. Return to camp for breakfast and leisure time, enjoying river views from camp. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive through different sections of the reserve, searching for lions, leopards and large elephant herds. End the day with sundowners and dinner at camp.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Elephant Bedroom Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Samburu – Buffalo Springs – Shaba
Samburu – Buffalo Springs – Shaba
After breakfast, depart Samburu on a game drive en route through Buffalo Springs National Reserve. Explore the natural springs, open plains and riverbanks that attract diverse wildlife. Continue to Shaba National Reserve, known for its volcanic landscapes and rugged beauty. Arrive at Saruni Samburu for lunch and relaxation. Spend the afternoon at leisure enjoying panoramic views. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
- Main Destination:
- Buffalo Springs National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Saruni Samburu Camp
Wildlife in Buffalo Springs NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Shaba National Reserve & Kalama Conservancy
Shaba National Reserve & Kalama Conservancy
Enjoy breakfast before departing for a game drive in Shaba National Reserve and the neighboring Kalama Conservancy. This exclusive area offers fewer vehicles and exceptional wildlife encounters in dramatic scenery. Spot elephants, predators and plains game against a backdrop of lava rock formations and hills. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation, with time to enjoy the infinity pool or spa. Later, enjoy a guided walk or sundowner experience before dinner and overnight.
- Main Destination:
- Shaba National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Saruni Samburu Camp
Wildlife in Shaba NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Shaba – Cultural Experience
Shaba – Cultural Experience
After a morning game drive, return to the lodge for breakfast. Later in the morning, visit a Samburu village to learn about traditional customs, dress and daily life. This meaningful cultural interaction provides insight into the Samburu way of life. Return to the lodge for lunch and spend the afternoon at leisure. Enjoy a final evening in the wilderness with a sundowner and dinner at Saruni Samburu.
- Main Destination:
- Shaba National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Saruni Samburu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 6
Shaba- Nairobi
Shaba- Nairobi
After an early breakfast, begin the scenic drive back to Nairobi, retracing your route through northern Kenya. Enjoy brief stops along the way for refreshments and photos. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your Northern Gems Luxury road safari.
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
