3-Day The Ultimate Samburu Safari Adventure

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

Nairobi-Samburu

Your adventure begins with a morning pick-up from your Nairobi hotel or airport by your professional driver-guide. Set off on a scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve, heading into Kenya’s rugged and untamed northern frontier. Enjoy a relaxing stopover for lunch along the way before continuing your journey through changing landscapes.

Arrive at the reserve in the evening and check in at Samburu Sopa Lodge. After settling in, head out for an exciting evening game drive, where you may spot elephants, giraffes, and other wildlife as the sun sets over the savannah. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

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

CheetahRare

Wild DogRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Samburu Sopa Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Samburu NR

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Full Game Drive

Start your day with an early breakfast before heading out for a thrilling full-day game drive in Samburu National Reserve. With your picnic lunch packed, venture deep into the reserve in search of its unique wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and the rare “Samburu Special Five.”

Explore the rugged landscapes along the Ewaso Nyiro River, where animals gather to drink, offering incredible wildlife viewing and photography opportunities. Enjoy your lunch in the wild, surrounded by nature, before continuing with more exciting game viewing throughout the day.

Later in the evening, return to Samburu Sopa Lodge for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay as you unwind after an adventurous day in the bush.

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)

Samburu-Nairobi

Enjoy breakfast at your lodge before setting out for a brief morning game drive in Samburu National Reserve, capturing your final glimpses of the reserve’s unique wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Afterward, begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying a scenic drive with a stopover for lunch along the way. Arrive in the city later in the day, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel or transfer you to the airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Samburu safari adventure.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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