3 Days Samburu Lodge Safari – A Unique Wildlife Experience
Embark on a 3-day safari adventure to Samburu National Reserve, one of Kenya’s most unique and breathtaking wildlife destinations. Located in the semi-arid northern region, Samburu is home to rare species found nowhere else in Kenya, including the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk. This safari offers luxury accommodation in scenic lodges, exciting game drives, and a chance to experience rich Samburu culture while enjoying the serene beauty of this rugged wilderness.
Itinerary
Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve (Afternoon Game Drive)
- Pick-up at 7:00 AM from your hotel or airport, then embark on a scenic drive north through Mount Kenya’s lush landscapes.
- Arrive in Samburu National Reserve in time for lunch at your lodge, followed by some leisure time.
- Afternoon game drive, where you’ll spot unique wildlife including elephants, lions, leopards, and the famous Samburu Special Five.
- Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay, with spectacular views of the Samburu wilderness.
Accommodation: Luxury lodge in Samburu
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Samburu
- Early morning game drive, the best time to see predators like lions and leopards.
- Return to the lodge for breakfast, then embark on a mid-morning game drive along the Ewaso Ng’iro River, which attracts a variety of wildlife.
- Packed lunch served in a scenic spot within the reserve.
- Continue with an afternoon game drive, exploring different areas of the park, from the open savannah to the riverine forests.
- Optional Samburu village visit to experience the local culture and traditions ($20 per person, paid separately).
- Return to the lodge for dinner and a relaxed evening under the stars.
Accommodation: Luxury lodge in Samburu
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Return to Nairobi
- Final early morning game drive, capturing the last wildlife moments before breakfast.
- Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the lodge, check-out, and begin your journey back to Nairobi.
- Stopover for lunch en route, then arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon for drop-off at your hotel or airport.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Tour Highlights
✔ Luxury accommodation in scenic lodges
✔ Thrilling game drives with experienced safari guides
✔ Spot the Samburu Special Five and the Big Cats
✔ Scenic views of Ewaso Ng’iro River and rugged landscapes
✔ Optional Samburu village visit to experience local culture
✔ Stunning sunrise and sunset game drives
What's Included?
Transport in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof
2 nights’ accommodation in a luxury lodge in Samburu
All park entrance fees for Samburu National Reserve
Game drives as per itinerary
Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)
Services of a professional English-speaking safari guide
Bottled drinking water
Hotel/airport pick-up and drop-off
What's Not Included?
International or domestic flights
Personal travel insurance
Optional Samburu village visit ($3 0 per person)
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Tips for guides and lodge staff (optional)
Any other items not mentioned as included
What to Bring?
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