4-Day Samburu Culture Tour – Stay at Sarara Camp

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

Nairobi to Samburu

Morning: Depart Nairobi via a scenic flight to Samburu’s Namunyak Conservancy. As you approach, marvel at the rugged beauty of the Mathews Mountains and the rolling savannah below.

Arrival & Check-in: Warm Samburu welcome at Sarara Camp, a luxury tented retreat renowned for its infinity pool overlooking an elephant-frequented waterhole.

Afternoon: Embark on your first shared game drive, exploring the conservancy for elephants, reticulated giraffes, Grevy’s zebras, and elusive leopards.

Evening: Sundowners with panoramic views of the mountains, followed by a gourmet bush dinner under a star-lit sky.

Main Destination:

Namunyak Conservancy

Accommodation:

Sarara Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Namunyak Conservancy

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Namunyak Conservancy

Morning: After breakfast, visit the Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, East Africa’s first community-owned elephant orphanage. Learn how orphaned elephants are rescued, rehabilitated, and released back into the wild—an inspiring conservation success story.

Midday: Try your hand at blacksmithing with Samburu ironmongers, crafting traditional tools the same way it’s been done for centuries.

Afternoon: Participate in a beading session with Samburu women, creating beautiful jewelry while hearing stories about Samburu traditions and livelihoods.

Evening: Head out for an exciting night game drive, spotting nocturnal animals such as aardvarks, bush babies, and predators on the hunt.

Main Destination:

Namunyak Conservancy

Accommodation:

Sarara Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Namunyak Conservancy

Meals & Drinks:

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

Samburu

Early Morning: Set off for a full-day trip to Mt. Ololokwe, the sacred mountain of the Samburu people. Enjoy a scenic hike up the slopes with breathtaking views over the Samburu plains. Picnic lunch provided.

Alternative Option: For non-riders, a guided bush walk with an expert Samburu guide offers a closer look at flora, animal tracks, and birdlife.

Evening: Relax with sundowners by the camp’s waterhole as elephants gather for their evening drink.

Main Destination:

Mount Ololokwe

Accommodation:

Sarara Camp

• Luxury tented camp located inside Namunyak Conservancy

Meals & Drinks:

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

Namunyak to Nairobi

Morning: After breakfast, take in the tranquil beauty of Samburu one last time—listening to the birdsong, watching the wildlife, and soaking in the final moments of your safari adventure.

Departure: Transfer to the airstrip for your scenic flight back to Nairobi, carrying with you lasting memories of an extraordinary conservation journey.

Main Destination:

Nairobi (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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