3-Day Samburu National Reserve Spectacular 4x4 Safari

3-Day Samburu National Reserve Spectacular 4x4 Safari

Offered by: USD Safaris & Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 3 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Samburu
Experience a thrilling 3 day Samburu National Reserve safari in a 4x4 jeep. Discover unique wildlife including the Samburu Special Five, enjoy scenic game drives along the Ewaso Nyiro River, and immerse yourself in raw northern Kenya beauty. Stay in comfortable lodges, witness stunning sunsets, and enjoy expert guided adventures in this remote and less crowded wilderness.

Route

Start Samburu (Day 1)
Day 2 Samburu National Reserve
Day 3 Samburu National Reserve to Nairobi
End Samburu

Tour Features

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve Day 2: Samburu National Reserve Day 3: Samburu National Reserve to Nairobi

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Samburu
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Samburu Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences View hotel
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Samburu Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences View hotel
All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
No accommodation
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included

Day by Day

Day 1 Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve
Morning 🏨Samburu Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Begin your 3 Day Samburu National Reserve safari with an early morning departure from Nairobi in a comfortable 4x4 safari jeep. Drive through the scenic central highlands, passing Mount Kenya viewpoints, coffee plantations, and local villages. Arrive in Samburu in time for lunch and check in at Samburu Simba Lodge, a well-located lodge overlooking the reserve. After a short rest, embark on your first afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve, a top Kenyan safari destination known for rare wildlife species. Explore the Ewaso Nyiro River, a lifeline that attracts elephants, lions, and leopards. Spot the famous Samburu Special Five, including Grevy zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk. Enjoy a stunning sunset over the semi-arid landscape before returning to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2 Samburu National Reserve
Morning 🏨Samburu Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Enjoy a full day in Samburu National Reserve with early morning and afternoon game drives, offering the best Kenya safari experience. Start with a sunrise game drive when predators such as lions and leopards are most active. Witness elephants gathering along the Ewaso Nyiro River and capture incredible wildlife photography moments. Return to Samburu Simba Lodge for breakfast and relaxation by the pool with views of the wilderness. After lunch, continue with an extensive game drive exploring different sections of the reserve, increasing your chances of spotting rare northern Kenya species. An optional cultural visit to a Samburu village allows you to experience authentic traditions and the local lifestyle. This Samburu safari offers excellent bird watching opportunities and fewer crowds compared to other parks. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight in comfort.
Day 3 Samburu National Reserve to Nairobi
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included
Conclude your 3 Day Samburu National Reserve safari with an early breakfast at Samburu Simba Lodge, followed by a final morning game drive or direct departure. Enjoy the last sightings of wildlife and scenic views of the rugged Samburu landscape as you exit the reserve. Begin your journey back to Nairobi in your 4x4 safari vehicle, with optional stopovers for photos and refreshments along the way. Pass through the lush central highlands and enjoy views of Mount Kenya before arriving in Nairobi in the afternoon. This Samburu safari tour offers a perfect combination of unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and authentic Kenya safari experiences, making it ideal for travelers seeking a less crowded yet rewarding safari destination in Kenya.

Rates

From: $862 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

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Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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Getting There

Start: Samburu

End: Samburu

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safaris & Tours
USD Safaris & Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews