3 DAYS 2 NIGHT SAMBURU EXPERIENCE

Package Overview

Samburu National Reserve is another exceptional destination in Kenya, known for its unique wildlife and striking landscapes. Located in the arid northern part of the country, it offers a stark contrast to the lush environments of places like Amboseli.The reserve is renowned for its distinctive wildlife, including species like the Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, and the reticulated giraffe, which are less commonly seen in other parks. Samburu's terrain features a mix of riverine forests, savannah, and rocky outcrops, creating a diverse habitat for the animals.Additionally, Samburu is home to the Samburu people, a semi-nomadic pastoralist community with rich traditions and vibrant culture. Visitors often have opportunities to learn about their way of life and see how they coexist with the local wildlife.

ITINERARY:

DAY ONE : Arrival and Afternoon Game Drive

Pick-up  from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and head towards Samburu via Thika, Nyeri, Nanyuki-Isiolo road. Short stopovers will be made for use of restrooms, at the equator viewpoint, and for refueling of the tour vehicle. Check-in for lunch and rest in the afternoon at Samburu Simba lodges camp at 1330 hrs.Embark on an evening game drive from1630 hrs to 1800 hrs and then return to camp for dinner and to sleep. 

DAY TWO: : Full Day Game Drives

The whole day will be spent exploring this amazing game reserve, it gives you the refreshment of your mind as the park is not populated and not many people visit here. It’s home to the big five (Elephant, Lion, Rhino, Leopard, Buffalo) as well as Gerenuk, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich, Gravy Zebra, Besia Oryx, Endangered Wild Dog as well as Pun cake Tortoise – Endangered. There are over 450 species of birds identified and aquatic species in the Waso Nyiro River including, vultures, kingfishers, marabous, bateleurs, guinea fowl, Somali ostriches and others. check back at the camp for dinner and sleepover

DAY THREE: Samburu – Nairobi

Wake up to the sights, sounds and smells of the African bush this morning. Have breakfast and check out of the lodge. Have an enroute game as you head out of the park. Stopover at the Samburu Village for a 1 hour village tour. Learn the and learn the Samburu culture. Continue with the drive and stop over in Nanyuki town for Lunch. Upon arrival in Nairobi, drop off at your city hotel/ Airport.