A 4-day safari to Samburu National Reserve offers a unique escape into Kenya’s rugged northern landscapes, rich in rare wildlife and authentic cultural experiences. With Banok Safaris Limited, this journey is designed to provide comfort, expert-guided game drives, and unforgettable encounters with the region’s distinctive species.
Depart Nairobi in the morning and journey north through the scenic highlands toward Samburu, enjoying views of Mount Kenya along the way. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge or camp and relax over lunch before heading out for an afternoon game drive along the Ewaso Nyiro River, where elephants, crocodiles, and other wildlife are often seen. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp, Samburu Sopa Lodge or Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Spend the day exploring the reserve with morning and afternoon game drives, giving you ample opportunity to spot the unique “Samburu Special Five” alongside predators such as lions and leopards. Between drives, enjoy time at the lodge, and optionally experience a cultural visit to a local Samburu village. Dinner and overnight at your lodge or camp.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp, Samburu Sopa Lodge or Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Begin the day with an early morning game drive when wildlife is most active, followed by breakfast back at the lodge. The rest of the day allows for relaxation or additional exploration, with another game drive in the afternoon focusing on different areas of the reserve. End the day with a scenic sunset before returning for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Ashnil Samburu Camp, Samburu Sopa Lodge or Samburu Simba Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning or a short en-route game drive as you exit the reserve. You will then begin your journey back to Nairobi, arriving in the afternoon with drop-off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of a memorable safari experience.
Meals: Breakfast
