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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Nairobi-Shaba National Reserve

Nairobi-Shaba National Reserve

You will be picked from your Nairobi hotel and be transferred to the Wilson airport for your flight to Samburu which departs at 0830hrs or 0915hrs to arrive at Kalama or Samburu airstrip in Samburu at approximately 0955hrs or 1045hrs. You will be met by a lodge representative for your transfer to the magical and luxurious Sarova Shaba Game Lodge which is set along the bank of the Ewaso Nyiro River.

Main Destination:
Shaba 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 Shaba NR

HippoCommon
ElephantOccasional
GiraffeOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
ZebraOccasional
LionRare
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HyenaRare
Wild DogRare to None
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Shaba NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Shaba National Reserve

Shaba National Reserve

A wake up call in the wee hours of the morning signals the start of your day with an early morning game drive. It is an excellent time to view the elephant‚ buffalo‚ lion‚ leopard and the rare species of the reserve. The exciting morning game drive will be crowned by garden breakfast with bubbly which is a unique experience of dining on the sand bank along the river. The breakfast includes live cooking against the backdrop of the Ewaso Nyiro River and Shaba game park. Back at the lodge team up with the naturalist / guide for an informative nature walk or indulge yourself in games available at the lodge which include table tennis‚ badminton‚ water volleyball‚ darts and board games. Enjoy another late afternoon game drive in the reserve which lies on the fringes of the vast and arid desert once known as the Northern Frontier District. Get entertained by traditional Samburu music and dance as you savor your dinner.

Main Destination:
Shaba National Reserve
Accommodation:
Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Shaba NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Shaba National Reserve-Nairobi

Shaba National Reserve-Nairobi

Enjoy a final game drive before breakfast. Relish a hearty warm breakfast before transferring to the airstrip for your flight back to Wilson airport.

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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