3 Days Samburu Safari
Safari Highlights
Welcome to your exciting 3-day safari adventure with Adana Safari Kenya to the stunning Samburu National Reserve! Located in the semi-arid region of Northern Kenya, Samburu National Reserve offers a unique and breathtaking landscape characterized by rolling savannahs, rugged terrain, and the winding Ewaso Ng’iro River. This reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity, including rare species such as the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx, often referred to as the “Samburu Special Five.”
On this safari, you will experience thrilling game drives, immerse yourself in the beauty of the African wilderness, and have an opportunity to learn about the fascinating culture of the Samburu people. Our knowledgeable guides will ensure you make the most of your adventure, offering insights into the unique flora, fauna, and cultural heritage of the region.
Safari Itinerary
Morning: Depart from Nairobi early in the morning, heading north towards Samburu National Reserve. Enjoy scenic views as you travel through the central highlands.
Afternoon: Arrive at Samburu in time for lunch at your lodge or camp. Take some time to relax and settle in.
Introduction to Samburu: Join your guide for a detailed introduction to the Samburu ecosystem, wildlife, and local culture. Learn about the reserve’s unique species and the traditions of the Samburu people.
Evening Game Drive: Embark on your first game drive, where you’ll start spotting the “Samburu Special Five” and other wildlife.
Dinner and Overnight: Return to your lodge or camp for a delicious dinner and a restful night.
Morning Game Drive: Start your day with an early morning game drive to witness the animals at their most active.
Mid-Morning: Enjoy breakfast back at the lodge and some free time to relax or explore the lodge’s amenities.
Optional Cultural Visit: Visit a local Samburu village to experience the traditional culture, music, and dance of the Samburu people.
Afternoon Game Drive: After lunch, head out for another game drive to explore more of the reserve and its unique wildlife.
Dinner and Overnight: Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Early Morning Game Drive: Head out for a final game drive to make the most of your time in Samburu.
Breakfast and Check-Out: Return to the lodge for breakfast, check out, and begin your journey back to Nairobi.
Afternoon Arrival in Nairobi: Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon, concluding your safari adventure.
Safari Price Includes
- Accommodation in Samburu (lodge or tented camp)
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
- Samburu National Reserve entry fees
- Services of a professional safari guide/driver.
- Bottled water during the game drive.
- Game drives as per itinerary
Safari Price Excludes
- Flights (international or domestic)
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities (e.g., Maasai village visit)
- Drinks and personal expenses