Discovering Northern Kenya in 4 Days: Samburu, Buffalo Springs & Shaba Safari

Samburu National Reserve(3N)

$ 765

/person

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Nairobi - Transfer to Samburu - Afternoon Game Drive
  • Depart from Nairobi in the morning, heading north to Samburu National Reserve via the scenic Great Rift Valley.
  • After approximately 5 hours of driving, arrive at the reserve in time for lunch.
  • Check in at your selected lodge.
  • Lunch at the lodge.
  • Embark on an afternoon and evening game drive in the reserve, known for its semi-arid terrain and the life-giving Ewaso Nyiro River, home to Nile crocodiles.
  • Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge.
  • Explore Buffalo Springs, an extension of Samburu National Reserve, where special northern wildlife freely roams.
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Buffalo Springs.
  • Enjoy a full day of wildlife viewing and exploration.
  • Return to your lodge for dinner.
  • Start the day with an early bush breakfast before embarking on a morning game drive in Shaba National Reserve.
  • Return to lodge for lunch.
  • In the afternoon, experience a camel-back guided safari to a Samburu village for a cultural immersion into the Samburu people's way of life.
  • Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Following breakfast, embark on a morning game drive for one last chance to observe the reserve's diverse wildlife.
  • After the game drive, savor a picnic breakfast in the midst of the wilderness.
  • Visit the Samburu Arts and Crafts Center to see and purchase traditional Samburu crafts.
  • Return to your lodge for check-out and lunch.
  • Arrive in Nairobi in the evening, where the safari concludes.

Package Policies

  • Accommodation as per the itinerary
  • Three meals a day while on safari
  • Transportation in comfortable vehicles
  • Airport Transfers
  • Guided game drives and activities as outlined in the itinerary
  • Park entrance fees
  • Services of a professional driver/guide
  • Bottled water during game drives
  • Pre-tour accommodation (can be arranged upon request).
  • International flights to and from Nairobi
  • Visa fees (if required)
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, and internet
  • Optional activities not specified in the itinerary like hot air balloon safari
  • Optional Nairobi city tour and excursions
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (unless otherwise mentioned)
  • Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff
  • Items not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
  • All applicable taxes and service charges
Embark on a thrilling 4-day safari adventure through Kenya's Samburu and Shaba National Reserves. Experience exciting game drives, cultural encounters with the Samburu people, and scenic picnics in the wild. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts, this safari offers comfortable accommodations and expert guides for an authentic Kenyan experience.

Discovering Northern Kenya in 4 Days: Samburu, Buffalo Springs & Shaba Safari

Samburu National Reserve(3N)

$ 765

/person

Compare quotes from 3 agents and get best deals