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  • 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 safari begins at Wilson Airport, where you board a SafariLink flight for a scenic 90‑minute journey to Kalama Airstrip in Samburu. On arrival, a camp representative greets you with a warm welcome and a short briefing before escorting you to the camp for check‑in and a leisurely lunch. Later in the afternoon, set out on a game drive timed with the fading sun, when elephants, giraffes, and zebras emerge in striking light as they return to their evening haunts after the heat of the day. It’s the perfect introduction to Samburu’s wild rhythm.

Highlights for the Day;
- Morning flight from Wilson Airport to Kalama Airstrip, Samburu (approx. 90 minutes)
- Warm welcome and briefing by camp representative at the airstrip
- Transfer to camp for check‑in and lunch
- Afternoon game drive before sunset, timed for golden light
- Chance to spot elephants, giraffes, and zebras returning to their evening haunts after the day’s heat.

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:
Saruni Samburu Camp
  • Luxury lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Immersive Samburu National Park Exploration

Immersive Samburu National Park Exploration

After an early breakfast, set out on morning and afternoon game drives—or opt for a full‑day safari with picnic lunch boxes, venturing deeper into Samburu and neighboring reserves. The region is famed for the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and the graceful gerenuk—rare northern species thriving in semi‑arid terrain. Continue into Shaba National Reserve, a striking landscape of volcanic formations, springs, and acacia‑dotted hills. As the day ends, return to your lodge or tented camp to unwind, refresh, and savor dinner beneath the stars. Comfortable accommodations promise a peaceful night surrounded by the sounds of the wild.
Highlights for the Day
• Early breakfast at the lodge
• Morning/afternoon game drives or full‑day safari with picnic lunch
• Spot the Samburu Special Five
• Extend adventure into Shaba National Reserve
• Return late afternoon to lodge
• Overnight stay surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

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)

Day 3

Samburu to Nairobi

Samburu to Nairobi

After a final breakfast at camp, bid farewell to the wild beauty of Samburu as you check out and transfer to Kalama Airstrip for your scheduled SafariLink flight back to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport. As you soar above northern Kenya’s sweeping landscapes, reflect on the unforgettable memories of Samburu, its rare wildlife, striking scenery and enriching cultural encounters. Upon arrival in Nairobi, continue with your onward travel plans or connect to your international flight, your heart full and your camera roll brimming with incredible safari moments.

Highlights for the Day;
• Final breakfast at camp
• Check‑out and farewell to Samburu
• Transfer to Kalama Airstrip
• Scheduled SafariLink flight to Nairobi’s Wilson Airport
• Scenic aerial views over northern Kenya
• Reflect on memories of Samburu’s wildlife, scenery and culture
• Arrival in Nairobi for onward travel or international flight.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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 Mimak Travel, 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.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • 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 Mimak Travel.