3 Days Samburu Camping Safari Adventure

Duration3 Days / 2 Nights
DestinationKenya

Tour Overview

This 3-day camping safari explores Samburu National Reserve, a scenic park in Kenya known for its unique northern wildlife species. Participants have the opportunity to see rare animals, enjoy game drives, and experience nature walks conducted by local Samburu warriors.

Tour Highlights

  • Big Four present in Samburu
  • Nature walks led by local Samburu warriors
  • Visit Shaba Game Reserve with river-side forests, woodlands, and dry grasslands
  • Spot unique northern species: Oryx, Gerenuk, Somali Ostrich, Grevy Zebra, Grant’s Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1Day

Nairobi – Samburu

  • Meet and greet at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or pick up from hotel at 07:30

  • Drive north through the northern frontier district to Samburu Game Reserve

  • Afternoon game drive in the reserve

  • Dinner and overnight at the camp

  • Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

2Day

Samburu Full Day

  • Early morning game drive for photography and wildlife viewing

  • Mid-morning and afternoon game drives with opportunities to spot lions, leopards, and cheetahs

  • Optional full-day picnic in the reserve

  • Optional visit to Samburu Village to learn about local culture (extra cost)

  • Wildlife includes elephants, buffalo, gerenuk, Grant gazelle, Kirk dik-dik, impala, waterbuck, Grevy zebra, Beisa oryx, reticulated giraffe, and Nile crocodiles at Uaso Nyiro River

  • Over 400 species of birds including Somali ostrich, grey-headed kingfisher, sunbird, bee-eater, marabou stork, tawny eagle, bateleur, vulturine guineafowl, lilac-breasted roller, palm nut vulture, red-billed hornbill, secretary bird, Verreaux eagle, superb starling, yellow-billed hornbill, and vulture

  • All meals and overnight stay at the camp

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

3Day

Samburu – Nairobi

  • Early morning sunrise game drive to observe active predators

  • Return to camp for breakfast

  • Depart Samburu National Reserve for Nairobi

  • Drop-off at hotel or airport depending on arrangements

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

Pricing

Safari Cost

  • Transport, accommodation, full board meals, mineral water, and park entrance fees included as listed above

  • Optional activities (Samburu Village visit) incur extra cost

What's Included

  • Transport in a safari van or optional 4X4 Land Cruiser jeep
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Game drives
  • Accommodation in camp
  • Full board meals during the safari
  • Mineral water
  • All park entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Soft & alcoholic drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • International airfares and visa fees
  • Optional activities unless specified
  • Tips and gratuities

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