Samburu 2022 Holiday Packages
Overview
SAMBURU GAME RESERVE
The reserve is reach in wildlife with fame for abundance in rare northern specialist species such as the Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx (Also referred as Samburu Special). The reserve is also popular with a minimum of 900 elephants. Large predators such as the Lion, Leopard and Cheetah are an important attraction (Kamunyak the Miracle Lioness that adapted the baby Oryx is a resident in the reserve). Wild dog sightings are also a common attraction to this unique protected area. Birdlife is abundant with over 450 species recorded. Birds of the arid northern bush country are augmented by a number of riverine forest species. Lesser Kestrel and the Taita Falcon are species of global conservation concern and they both utilize the reserve. Five species categorized as vulnerable have recorded in the reserve. These are African Darter, Great Egret, White-headed Vulture, Martial Eagle and the Yellow-billed Ox-pecker. Critically endangered species under CITIES – Pancake tortoise (malacochersus tornieri) is found in the reserve.
| HOTEL | VALIDITY | VAN | LAND CRUISER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samburu Simba | 4th Jan - 31st Mar | Ksh. 23,000/- | Ksh. 25,500/- |
| Sarova Shaba | 3rd Jan - 31st Mar 1st Apr - 14th May | Ksh. 23,500/- Ksh. 21,500/- | Ksh. 26,500/- Ksh. 24,500/- |
| Samburu Ashnil | 3rd Jan - 1st Apri 1st Apr - 30th Jun | Ksh. 26,000/- Ksh. 21,500/- | Ksh. 28,500/- Ksh. 24,000/- |
| Elephant Bedroom Samburu | 3rd Jan - 31st Mar 1st Apr - 30th Jun | Ksh. 35,500/- Ksh. 35,500/- | Ksh. 38,000/- Ksh. 37,500/- |
Included/Exclude
- Transport in 6-8 seater luxury open roof tour vans
- 2 nights’ accommodation in preferred camp/lodge
- All meals for the 3 days
- Comprehensive game drives for the 3 days
- Services of professional tour guide driver
- Pickup & drop off within some places in Nairobi
- Entry fees of the driver/guide and the vehicle
- Park entry fees
- Drinks
Tour Itinerary
Approximately 210 kms, takes approximately 4.5 hours’ drive
Enjoy early morning breakfast then begin your Kenya safari. Bonfire Adventures guide driver will pick you and proceed to the Samburu National Reserve arriving at the lodge for check-in then lunch. Enjoy an afternoon game viewing drive. Later return back to the camp for dinner and overnight.
Enjoy early morning game viewing drive to enjoy your African safari then return back to the camp for breakfast. Mid-morning is at leisure. Enjoy lunch then depart on an afternoon game viewing drive. The semi-arid game reserve is home to the special five of Samburu namely the generuk (Twiga gazelle), the grevy’s Zebra, beisa oryx, Somali ostrich and the reticulated giraffe. Other wildlife here includes lions, the savannah elephant, cape buffalo, the elusive leopard among many others. Later return back to the Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Enjoy breakfast then drive back to Nairobi
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