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Summary
Samburu Game Reserve is situated in the hot and arid fringes of Kenya's vast Northern Frontier District. The area is home to the Samburu tribe, pastoral relatives of the Masai. Samburu Reserve as a safari destination has rugged and dramatic landscape; the Owasso Nyiro River runs along the southern boundary dividing Samburu Game Reserve and is home to crocodile and hippo with the many animals visiting to drink during the heat of the day. Samburu safari may offer sighting of buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetah and other plains game. Species of game unique to Samburu game reserve include the beisa oryx, the long necked Gerenuk, Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe and the blue shanked Somali ostrich.
Package Includes
Professional guide Meals as per the itinerary All park entrance fees 2 Nights accommodation Hotel pickup and drop off Bottled water
Package Excludes
Alcoholic & soft drinks Gratuities
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Bird Photography
- Evening Drives
- General Photography
- Landscape photography
- Wilderness Trail
- Wildlife Photography
- Game drive
- Bird Watching
- Culture
- Photo-safari
Places
- Samburu National Reserve, Kenya
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at some lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Nairobi - Samburu National Reserve
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography General Photography Landscape photography Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariPick up from your hotel or airport and depart to Samburu National Reserve located in the Northern Kenya arriving in time for lunch. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game viewing in the reserve Samburu is famous for its truly wild semi-arid landscape, and the large concentration of wild animals and bird-life. Together with the adjoining Shaba and Buffalo Springs national reserves, Samburu is popular for hosting the rare Northern-Kenya animal species (Gerenuk, Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Beisa Oryx and Somali Ostrich) which are not found in the other popular parks and reserves in Kenya. It is also home to all the African big cats (lion, cheetah and leopard), alongside other big game including elephants, buffaloes, warthogs, hippos, impala, water-buck and many others. Samburu is also a renowned bird watching haven, with hundreds of bird species resident here. These include kingfisher, bee-eaters, tawny eagle, guinea-fowll, yellow throated spur-fowl, lilac-breasted roller, red-billed horn bill, secretary bird, Verreaux's eagle, superb starling, yellow-billed hornbill and vultures.The unique culture of The Samburu tribe who live in the region is the icing to cake for the amazing Samburu National Reserve. Duration: 10 hours Meals: Buffet lunch at the lodge Buffet dinner at the lodge Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge or similar
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Samburu, Kenya
Travel Time: 7 hrs
Day 2Full day Samburu National Reserve
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Photography Evening Drives General Photography Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariEarly morning game drive in the reserve. Later, return to the camp for breakfast. Rest of the mid-morning at relaxation. After lunch, proceed for an afternoon game drive in the reserve. Duration: 10 hours Meals: Buffet breakfast at the lodge Buffet lunch at the lodge Buffet dinner at the lodge Accommodation: Samburu Sopa Lodge or similar
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Samburu, Kenya
Travel Time: 7 hrs
Day 3Samburu National Reserve - Nairobi
Activities Included
Animal Tracking General Photography Landscape photography Wilderness Trail Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird Watching Photo-safariEarly morning game viewing in the reserve. Later, return to the lodge for breakfast and thereafter drive back to Nairobi with drop off at your hotel or airport (lunch on own expenses on this day) Duration: 6 hours Meals: Buffet breakfast at the lodge
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Travel Time: 7 hrs
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