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3 Days Samburu National Reserve Tour

Unique Wildlife of Samburu

Embark on a thrilling 3-day Samburu Safari from Nairobi to explore Kenya's rugged northern frontier. Discover the dramatic landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Samburu National Reserve, home to the rare Samburu Special Five: Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Gerenuk, and Somali Ostrich. Enjoy exciting game drives with sightings of elephants, lions, leopards, and more. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, families, and couples seeking an authentic, less crowded safari adventure.

Safari Highlights

  • Spot the famous Samburu Special Five
  • Scenic drive through Kenya's beautiful central highlands
  • Unlimited game drives in Samburu National Reserve
  • Opportunities to see elephants, lions, leopards, and cheetahs
  • Luxury and mid-range accommodation options
  • Professional safari guide and 4x4 Land Cruiser transport
  • Excellent wildlife photography opportunities

Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi → Samburu National Reserve
Depart Nairobi in the morning and drive through Kenya's scenic central highlands to Samburu National Reserve. Arrive for lunch followed by an afternoon game drive.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive
Spend the day exploring Samburu's diverse habitats in search of elephants, lions, leopards, and the famous Samburu Special Five.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner & overnight.

Day 3: Samburu → Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive before breakfast. Depart for Nairobi with arrival in the afternoon.

Breakfast included.

Pricing

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$ 15.00 / month

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Includes


  • Simba Lodge
  • Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Samburu Sopa Lodge

Excludes

  • Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Soroi Samburu Lodge
  • Elephant Bedroom Camp 


Accommodation Options


Moderate Hotels

  • Simba Lodge
  • Ashnil Samburu Camp
  • Samburu Sopa Lodge

Luxury Hotels

  • Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
  • Soroi Samburu Lodge
  • Elephant Bedroom Camp 


FAQ's

What is Samburu National Reserve famous for?

Samburu National Reserve is famous for the Samburu Special Five, stunning semi-arid landscapes, large elephant herds, and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.

What are the Samburu Special Five?

The Samburu Special Five include the Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's Zebra, Gerenuk, and Somali Ostrich—rare species commonly found in northern Kenya.

How far is Samburu National Reserve from Nairobi?

Samburu National Reserve is approximately 350 km from Nairobi, with a drive time of about 5–6 hours through Kenya's scenic central highlands.

What animals can I see during a Samburu safari?

Besides the Samburu Special Five, visitors often spot elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, crocodiles, giraffes, zebras, and a variety of bird species.

When is the best time to visit Samburu?

Samburu offers excellent game viewing throughout the year. The dry seasons from June to October and January to March are particularly popular for wildlife sightings.

Is Samburu National Reserve worth visiting?

Yes, Samburu National Reserve offers a unique safari experience with the rare Samburu Special Five, excellent wildlife viewing, and a less crowded, authentic adventure in northern Kenya.

Experience the magic of Samburu's unique wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Contact us today and let our expert team create your perfect Kenyan adventure.