
3-Day Samburu National Reserve Safari From Nairobi
Description
Samburu National Reserve is home to Samburu semi-nomadic tribesmen, spectacular scenery and wildlife not found in the South (Samburu Five); Reticulated Giraffe, the rare Grevy’s Zebra, the rare long-necked Gerenuk Antelope, Somali Ostriches and the Beisa Oryx. Also, spot elephants and Africa's big cats- leopard, cheetah and lion in this 3-day safari!
Highlights
- Enjoy looking at the variety of wildlife
- Spot the Samburu Five
- Indulge in birdwatching
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve expand_more
On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, meet the safari guide and then depart for Samburu, which is located in the North rugged Semi desert region. Samburu Game Reserve is a wild and little-visited region, well known for spectacular scenery and wildlife not found in the south.
Have lunch upon arrival at Samburu Camp.
Proceed on a ‘Spice’ game drive.
Dinner and overnight at the Samburu Riverside Camp on Full Board Basis.
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Day 2: Full Day Game Drive Samburu expand_more
Full day in Samburu with morning and afternoon game drives.
See elephants, cheetah, leopard, eland, oryx, impala, dik-dik, waterbuck, and various birds. This lava plain includes a varied landscape of red dirt, thorn scrub, broken volcanic rock, dried riverbeds, steep hills and rocky outcroppings.
Other areas of the reserve include the Uaso Nyiro River, where crocodiles sunbathe themselves on the banks. It also provides an oasis for a variety of game. Birds are abundant, with 365 species recorded, one for every day of the year.
In between the game drives, there is an opportunity to visit a Samburu village at an additional cost.
Dinner and overnight at the Samburu Riverside Camp on Full Board Basis.
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Day 3: Samburu to Nairobi expand_more
After an early breakfast, go for a game drive as you exit Samburu for Nairobi, taking the lunch enroute.
Arrive in Nairobi late afternoon/early evening.
What's Included
All park entrance fees
Transport in our prestigious van with a photographic rooftop
Full board accommodation while on safari
All meals on tour as per itinerary
Game drives as per itinerary
Services of an experienced English-speaking Tanzania driver-guide
What's Excluded
Tour to Samburu Villages (Manyattas) - Available at an extra cost payable directly to the Samburu elders
Snacks and drinks outside meal times
Mineral water
Gratuities
Items of personal nature, e.g. laundry, soft drinks/alcohol, tipping, telephone services
What to bring
- Personal spending money (for buying souvenirs, drinks, alcohol, visiting Masai Villages, tipping, etc.)
- Torch
- Mineral water
- Binoculars
- Camera
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Insect repellant
- Warm clothing (temperatures drop rapidly at night)
Meeting Point
Nairobi, Kenya
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 1 | USD 360 Per Person |
This is a group tour |