Embark on a thrilling 3-day budget safari to Samburu National Reserve, one of Kenya’s most unique and less-crowded wildlife destinations. Located in the northern part of the country, Samburu offers a distinct landscape of arid savannahs, rocky hills, and the Ewaso Nyiro River, which attracts a rich variety of wildlife. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an affordable, yet authentic African safari experience.
Nairobi
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Solo1 room | 2 people1 room | 3 people2 rooms | 4 people2 rooms | 5 people3 rooms | 6 people3 rooms | 7+ people |
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| Jan 11, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026 | $1,599 | $1,108 | $944 | $862 | $813 | $781 | – |
| Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 | $1,779 | $1,197 | $1,034 | $952 | $903 | $871 | – |
| Oct 1, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 | $1,689 | $1,197 | $1,034 | $952 | $903 | $870 | – |
| Dec 6, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027 | $1,779 | $1,197 | $1,034 | $952 | $903 | $871 | – |
| Jan 6, 2027 – Jun 30, 2027 | $1,599 | $1,108 | $944 | $862 | $813 | $781 | – |
| Jul 1, 2027 – Sep 30, 2027 | $1,779 | $1,197 | $1,034 | $952 | $903 | $871 | – |
| Oct 1, 2027 – Dec 5, 2027 | $1,689 | $1,197 | $1,034 | $952 | $903 | $870 | |
Depart Nairobi early in the morning and drive north through scenic Kenyan countryside and the foothills of Mount Kenya. Arrive at your accommodation in time for lunch. After a short rest, enjoy your first afternoon game drive, exploring the reserve’s semi-arid plains. Here, you will have a chance to spot the Samburu Special Five. Grevy’s zebra, Reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Gerenuk (the giraffe antelope), Somali ostrich.
Other wildlife includes large herds of African elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and numerous bird species. Return to camp for dinner and an overnight stay under the stars.
Get ready to spend a thrilling day exploring this breathtaking game reserve, a hidden gem where the wild truly comes alive. The untouched landscape offers a rare chance to connect deeply with nature. Keep your eyes peeled for majestic elephants roaming freely and elusive leopards stalking along the riverbanks. Your day will be packed with exhilarating morning and evening game drives, uncovering the secrets of the wilderness. After an action filled day, relax with a hearty dinner and spend the night at umoja Camp Site.
After enjoying breakfast, you will depart from the camp and begin the drive back to Nairobi. Along the way, you will make a stop in Nanyuki for lunch and a chance to stretch your legs. Continue the scenic journey through the stunning landscapes until you arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or directly at the airport, depending on your travel plans.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Amboseli National Park
• Lake Nakuru National Park
• Masai Mara National Park
• Flamingo Watching
• Rhino Spoting
• Lion Tracking
• Leopard Tracking
• Elephant Viewing
• Mount Kilimanjaro View Point
• Game Drives
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Amboseli National Park
• Lake Nakuru National Park
• Masai Mara National Park
• Flamingo Watching
• Rhino Spoting
• Lion Tracking
• Leopard Tracking
• Elephant Viewing
• Mount Kilimanjaro View Point
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Amboseli National Park
• Maasai Mara National Park
• Mara River
• Lion Tracking
• Leopard Tracking
• Elephant Tracking
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Amboseli National Park
• Maasai Mara National Park
• Game Drives
• Lion Tracking
• Leopard Tracking
• Elephant Viewing