Kenya · Camping Safari

4-Day Bird Watching and Camping Safari in Kenya via Lake Turkana

4 Days Round trip from Kenya Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Take in the scenes of the Chalbi Desert
  • 02 Spend the night at Lake Turkana, a World Heritage Site
  • 03 Stay in dome tents in Kenya's remote regions
  • 04 Visit Lake Baringo, renowned for its birdlife, hippos, and crocodiles

Get off the beaten track with this 4-day bird watching and camping safari across Samburu National Reserve, Lake Turkana, Mount Nyiro, and other Kenyan regions. Take in a wide range of Kenya's impressive wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, including Africa's second-highest mountain and the world's largest desert lake.

During the full-day game drive, come across the three big cats - lion, leopard, and cheetah - as well as elephants, buffalo, and hippos.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Samburu, Lake Turkana, Lake Baringo
Languages Afrikaans, English, Spanish, Swahili

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Game Drive in Samburu National Reserve

  • Collect your private tour guide from the hotel.

  • Head to the semi-arid Samburu National Reserve.

  • During the full-day game drive, come across the three big cats - lion, leopard, and cheetah - as well as elephants, buffalo, and hippos.

2
Day 02

Across the Chalbi Desert to Lake Turkana

  • Cross the volcanic terrain and the baked earth of the Chalbi Desert.

  • Spend the night at Lake Turkana - a World Heritage Site that was featured memorably in the film The Constant Gardener.

3
Day 03

Camping Through Kenya's Unforgettable Regions

  • Stay in dome tents.

  • Drive off-tarmac - not for the faint-hearted.

  • This safari will take you to some of Kenya's most unforgettable regions.

4
Day 04

Mount Nyiro Camel Safari and Lake Baringo

  • Visit south once more.

  • Enjoy an afternoon camel safari in the foothills of Mount Nyiro.

  • Stop at Lake Baringo, renowned for its birdlife, as well as hippos and crocodiles.

Return to the hotel.

Chalbi Desert baked earth, Lake Turkana, Samburu National Reserve

Where this trip takes you

Chalbi Desert baked earth, Lake Turkana, Samburu National Reserve

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kenya 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Tour guide

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kenya
Tour start
Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Kenya.

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