Kenya Safari Samburu Game Reserve

The Samburu game reserve is an expanse semi-arid land found in the Northern part of Kenya. It derives its name from the nomadic Samburu people who live in the area. The main source of water is the Uaso Nyiro River where the wildlife gather at the banks for water and pasture. It has unique animals for instance Beisa onyx, the reticulated giraffe, the long necked Gerenuk and the Grevy zebras. The predators like lions, leopards, cheetahs and occasionally hunting dogs always spice up the safari while hunting or lazing under trees. Other animals include; elephants, hippos, rhinos, and crocodiles in the river. There are variety of birds like the Palm Nut Vultures, guinea fowl, marabous and ostriches.

Kenya safari Samburu game reserve 2 day itinerary

DAY 1; Nairobi- Samburu Game Reserve

Drive from Nairobi very early in the morning to the remote Samburu. It is a simply breath taking landscape, an arid savannahs with green thorny bushes that giraffes nimble on. A drive through the reserve seeing different kinds of wild animals leads to the Uaso Nyiro River, where herders from the Samburu bring their cattle, sheep and goats to drink water. The co-existent between the Samburu people and wildlife is remarkable as a result the environment is well preserved After which we have dinner at one of the camps at the river banks; Larsen’s Tented Camp, Samburu Intrepid Camp or Samburu Serena lodge.

Day 2; Samburu – Nairobi

A drive to Nairobi concludes our Samburu safari. Though this can be combined with another safari. A safari to the Masai Mara Game Reserve, a hike to Africa’s highest peaks; Mount Kenya or Kilimanjaro, or any other adventure of your choice in Kenya or East Africa

Kenya safari Samburu game reserve charges upon request

The package Includes;

Ground transport in a comfortable safari vehicle for game viewing, photography and touring

Full board accommodation, meal plan while on the safari

All park entrance fees which include government taxes

Service of an English speaking professional driver/ guide

All game drives as described in the itinerary

Clean distilled water to drink on the Safari.

Start and end of Safari in Nairobi.

2 Airport Transfers between the airport and your hotel in Nairobi

The package Excludes;

International flights from home and back

Visa fees (if applicable)

Travel insurance

Money for tips

Soft drinks or alcoholic drinks

Other personal items