5-Day Samburu Moran Cultural Experience in Kenya
Highlights
Nairobi, Nanyuki
rural, cultural, Tribal
Private Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Experience the warmth of the Samburu community as you journey to their villages with the help of a hired vehicle. Engage with welcoming locals who offer a smooth and enjoyable cultural exchange through traditions, stories, and daily activities. Discover their way of life, from attire and dances to livestock grazing and village visits, while capturing memories through photos and notes. This immersive experience provides a rare opportunity to connect deeply with Samburu heritage.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Nairobi – Nanyuki
- Travel from Nairobi to Nanyuki (approx. 3 hrs 30 mins).
- Check into your hotel.
- Take a short walk around the town.
- Taste local dishes at a nearby restaurant.
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Day 2: Mutirithia Village – Samburu Dwellings
- Drive 35 minutes to Jua Kali, Mutirithia village.
- Visit Samburu dwellings and interact with local families.
- Spend the day meeting the Moran age set.
- Learn about traditions and daily routines of young warriors.
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Day 3: Plains (Pois Plateau)
- Travel to the plains (Pois plateau).
- Meet Moran grazing livestock and searching for water.
- Understand their pastoral lifestyle.
- Observe survival skills in harsh environments.
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Day 4: Laisamis Village & Mountain Training
- Visit Laisamis village.
- Join traditional dances with the Moran.
- Explore the mountain where warriors are trained before initiation.
- Gain deeper cultural insights into the preparation process.
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Day 5: Nanyuki – Nairobi
- Morning visit to a children’s orphanage in Nanyuki.
- Spend quality time with the children.
- Assemble at 2:00 pm for departure.
- Drive back to Nairobi to conclude the tour.
What's Included
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |