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
Nairobi - Nakuru
A mid-morning pick up from your hotel will be followed by departure for Nakuru, stopping at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. After lunch proceed for a game-drive within Lake Nakuru National Park to view flamingos, other water birds and various species of plains game with excellent chances for spotting the white rhino as the park contains a sanctuary for the conservation of this rare animal which is an endangered species.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge / campsite.
Lake Nakuru - Samburu
After breakfast depart for Samburu Game Reserve for dinner and overnight at the lodge or campsite, via the Thompson Falls and Nanyuki town for lunch, game drive enroute.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge / campsite.
Samburu
Morning and afternoon game drives in Samburu with a lunch and leisure break at the lodge or campsite in midafternoon. Samburu is north of the equator and contains rare, drought resistant animal species, which go for long periods of time without water. These include the reticulated giraffe, grevy’s zebra, the blue-shanked Somali ostrich, the gerenuk or giraffe gazelle and the beisa oryx. Rest of meals and overnight at a lodge / campsite.
Samburu - Nairobi
Early morning pre-breakfast game drive. After breakfast depart for Nairobi with lunch enroute. In clear weather the peak of Mt. Kenya may be seen and you will by-pass very pleasant countryside with coffee and tea plantations. Arrive in the evening.
The Gallery
A sneak peek about this Destination!