4-Day Samburu National Reserve & Reteti E Sanctuary

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

Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

Depart Nairobi in the morning and enjoy a scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve. Arrive at your camp in time for lunch and check in before taking a short break. In the afternoon, head out on your first exciting game drive, exploring the reserve's diverse landscapes and searching for its unique wildlife, including elephants, lions, Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes, and other northern Kenya specialties. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

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 Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu National Reserve

After an early breakfast, set off for a morning game drive as wildlife is most active during the cooler hours of the day. Continue exploring different parts of the reserve before enjoying a picnic lunch in the wilderness. In the afternoon, embark on another game drive, giving you more opportunities to spot predators, large elephant herds, and a variety of birdlife while taking in Samburu's stunning scenery. Return to the camp in the evening for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Samburu National Reserve

Accommodation:

Samburu Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Reteti Elephant Sanctuary

Enjoy breakfast at the camp before departing for a visit to the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, where you'll learn about its remarkable community-led conservation efforts and see rescued orphaned elephants being cared for before their return to the wild. After the visit, return to the camp for lunch and some time to relax. Later in the afternoon, head back into Samburu National Reserve for another rewarding game drive, making the most of your final safari experience before returning to camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Reteti Elephant Sanctuary (Elephant Sanctuary)

Accommodation:

Samburu Simba Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Buffalo Springs NR

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Samburu National Reserve to Nairobi

After breakfast, check out of the camp and begin your journey back to Nairobi. Enjoy the scenic drive through Kenya's beautiful countryside, with comfort stops along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, marking the end of a memorable four-day safari filled with exceptional wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and an inspiring conservation experience at Reteti Elephant Sanctuary.

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.