OstrichSamburu National Reserve is situated
North of Nairobi above the equator. It is home
to species unique to this park, the Gerenuk –
also known as ‘Giraffe necked antelope’ due to
it’s long neck adapted for browsing the high
bushes. Also the Grevy’s Zebra, which differs
from the common Zebra by having wide stripes
that do not go all the way under its belly. Most
felines can be found as well as 365 species of
birds. For the ‘Big Cats’ lovers, the Samburu is
the place to be!
Day 1: Samburu
Depart Nairobi in the Morning to Samburu at the
North rugged Semi desert region, through harsh
contains some of the species rarely found
elsewhere e.g. Reticulated giraffes, grevy's
zebra, kuchi, Beisa oryx's, Somali Ostrich,
genenuk, vulturine, guinea fowl among others.
Arrive in time for lunch afternoon game drive.
Dinner and overnight at a lodge.
Samburu Game Reserve has Several species are
considered unique to the region, including its
unique dry-country animal life: All three big
cats, lion, cheetah and leopard, can be found
here, as well as elephants, buffalo and hippos
and Ewaso Ng'iro river contains large numbers of
Nile crocodile. Other mammals frequently seen in
the park include gerenuk, warthogs, Grant's
gazelle, Kirk's dik-dik, impala, waterbuck,
Grevy's zebra, Beisa oryx and reticulated
giraffe,ver 350 species of bird. These include
Somali ostrich, grey-headed kingfisher,
sunbirds, bee-eaters, marabou stork, tawny
eagle, bateleur, vulturine guineafowl,yellow
throated spurfowl, lilac-breasted roller, palm
nut vulture, red-billed hornbill, secretary
bird, Verreaux's eagle, superb starling,
yellow-billed hornbill and vultures
Day 2: Samburu
Full day in Samburu with morning and afternoon
game drive, optional visit to Samburu villages.
Meals and overnight at a lodge.
Day 3: Nairobi
Pre-breakfast game drive, after breakfast depart
for Nairobi arriving in the afternoon.
Package Includes:
All National Parks entrance fees
Two Game drives per day except on the days of
transfer
Professional fluent and English-speaking driver
cum guide
Comfortable transport in our safari vehicles
with hatch-roofs fitted with VHF radio
Full Board accommodation in Safari Lodges/ Tents
Excludes:
International flights
Visas and travel insurance
Items of a personal nature
Accommodation in Nairobi