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Samburu — Go beyond the Big Five — meet the Special Five

Kenya

Samburu

Go beyond the Big Five — meet the Special Five

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Duration
3 days
Best time
June – October
Price from
USD 250 pp

About Samburu

North of the equator the country turns dry and dramatic, and the wildlife changes with it: gerenuk, reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, beisa oryx and Somali ostrich along the Ewaso Nyiro.

What you will remember.

  • The Samburu Special Five
  • Riverine forest walks along the Ewaso Nyiro
  • Leopard tracking at dusk
  • Samburu warrior cultural evening
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Day by day

The itinerary.

  1. Day 01

    North to Samburu

    Drive via Nanyuki and the equator crossing, arriving at camp for a late lunch and river-edge drive.

  2. Day 02

    Full day

    Morning and evening drives with a midday guided walk and a siesta through the heat.

  3. Day 03

    Return south

    Final drive, then the road back to Nairobi with a stop at Mount Kenya's foothills.

What's included

  • 4x4 with fridge
  • Tented camp full board
  • Reserve fees
  • Guiding and walks

Not included

  • International flights and Kenya eTA / visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides and camp staff
  • Drinks and personal items
  • Optional activities (e.g. balloon flight) unless stated

Questions

Frequently asked.

How much does the 3 Days Samburu Safari cost?

It starts from USD 250 per person. The final price depends on your dates, group size and where you choose to stay. We send a clear quote before you pay anything.

When is the best time to visit Samburu?

The best time is June – October. We can still plan a good trip outside this window and will tell you honestly what to expect.

Is this a private or shared trip?

Both are possible. Private trips leave on your dates with your own vehicle and guide. Shared trips cost less and leave on set dates.

How do I book and pay?

Send an enquiry or WhatsApp us on +254713287563. We confirm availability, send a quote, and hold your dates with a deposit. The balance is paid before you travel.

Can you change the itinerary?

Yes. Every itinerary is a starting point. We can add days, change hotels, or join it with another trip.

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