$1,030 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrival & Adventure Begins
Arrival & Adventure Begins
Your adventure begins in Nairobi, where the city’s bustle quickly fades as you head north. The road carries you past fertile farmlands, the jagged silhouette of Mount Kenya and small towns alive with local life. Hours later, the scenery transforms into rugged hills and semi‑arid plains the gateway to Samburu. By late afternoon, you’re on your first game drive, greeted by elephants at the riverbanks and giraffes stretching across the horizon. As night falls, the wilderness hums around your camp, a reminder that you’ve crossed into a land ruled by nature.
Highlights of the Day;
- Early morning departure from Nairobi.
- Scenic drive through fertile highlands and past Mount Kenya.
- Transition into semi‑arid landscapes approaching Samburu.
- Arrival at lodge/camp and lunch.
- Afternoon game drive: elephants, giraffes, leopards, and Samburu Special Five.
- Dinner and overnight stay under star‑filled skies.
*Accommodation can be upgraded or downgraded to more economic ones.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
Wildlife in Samburu NR
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Sunrise to Sunset Whispers of the Samburu Plains
Sunrise to Sunset Whispers of the Samburu Plains
The morning begins in the cool hush of dawn, when the reserve stirs to life under a golden sky. Set out on an early game drive, the air alive with movement lions slipping back into cover, antelope grazing nervously and elephants gathering at the river. After this thrilling start, return to the lodge for a hearty breakfast before preparing for a full‑day adventure. With packed lunch, journey deeper into Samburu, following the Ewaso Nyiro River and exploring varied terrain. Along the way, the Samburu Special Five reveal themselves: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx and the long‑necked gerenuk. Enjoy picnic‑style lunch in the bush, surrounded by untamed beauty before continuing your exploration into the afternoon. As the sun dips low, the plains glow in amber light and return to lodge for dinner, your mind full of the day’s encounters. For dinner, your mind full of the day’s encounters.
Highlights of the Day;
-Dawn safari adventure
- Full‑day exploration.
- Main Destination:
- Samburu National Reserve
- Accommodation:
- Samburu Sopa Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Breakfast and journey back to Nairobi
Breakfast and journey back to Nairobi
The final morning begins with a leisurely breakfast at the lodge, the sounds of the bush slowly fading into memory. After check‑out, set off southward, retracing the road through Nanyuki and the fertile highlands. The journey offers sweeping views of rolling hills, scattered villages and the distant silhouette of Mount Kenya. Along the way, there are chances to pause and take in the scenery before Nairobi’s skyline comes into view by late afternoon. The safari concludes, leaving you with vivid impressions of Samburu’s rugged beauty and the untamed spirit of the wild.
Highlights of the Day;
- Breakfast at the lodge
- Check‑out and depart
- Drive via Nanyuki town
- Scenic highland views
- Stops along the route
- Arrive Nairobi afternoon
- Safari memories linger
- Lunch at Carnivore restaurant available at USD 50 per person (complimentary transport and drop off within Nairobi/Airport).
- Main Destination:
- Nairobi (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
