Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu – Arrival, Lunch & Evening Game Drive
Begin your adventure with a scenic morning drive from Nairobi toward northern Kenya’s rugged landscapes. Arrive at Samburu Sopa Lodge in time for lunch, where the tranquil surroundings and sweeping views of the reserve welcome you.
After a short rest, head out for an evening game drive, your first real taste of Samburu’s raw wilderness. Spot elephants cooling off by the Ewaso Nyiro River, graceful reticulated giraffes, lions resting under acacia trees, and perhaps even a leopard hidden in the rocks. Return to the lodge for dinner and a peaceful overnight stay under the vast African sky.
Day 2: Full-Day Game Drive in Samburu
Wake to the sounds of the wild and set off for a morning game drive when wildlife is most active. Capture the beauty of sunrise as you search for the Samburu Special Five – the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk.
Return to the lodge for a delicious lunch, then relax by the pool or terrace overlooking the plains. Later, enjoy another evening game drive to witness the park’s golden glow as predators begin to stir. End your day with dinner and storytelling around the lodge’s campfire.
Day 3: Maasai Village Visit & Return to Nairobi
After breakfast, visit a traditional Maasai village, where you’ll be welcomed by vibrant dances and learn about the community’s customs, beadwork, and way of life. It’s an inspiring cultural encounter that connects you deeply with Kenya’s heritage.
Enjoy lunch en route as you journey back to Nairobi, carrying unforgettable memories of Samburu’s wild charm and authentic hospitality.
Included
Airport or hotel pickup and drop-off in Nairobi
Accommodation at Nyati Camp (full board)
All park entry fees and government taxes
Professional safari driver-guide
Morning and afternoon game drives
Bottled drinking water during safaris
Not Included
International flights
Tips and personal expenses
Alcoholic drinks and extra beverages
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Travel insurance
Pricing
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