Overview

Around 350 kilometers north of Nairobi, in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province, is where you’ll find the Samburu National Reserve. Samburu is renowned for its distinctive and varied wildlife. Visitors have the chance to see endangered species like the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk (a long-necked antelope), reticulated giraffe, and Beisa oryx. Elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and various bird species also live in the reserve.

Tour Highlights

• Game Drives: Experience the exhilarating thrill of a game drive in the Samburu National Reserve as you explore the vast plains and come face to face with the amazing wildlife. In-depth explanations about the ecosystem will be given by knowledgeable guides as they assist you in tracking animals.
• Cultural Interaction: Interacting with the Samburu community will allow you to learn about their customs, culture, and way of life. Visit a village, take in some of their traditional dances, and possibly even partake in some of the customs.
• Riverside Scenery: The Ewaso Ng’iro River runs through the reserve, and it offers beautiful scenery along its length. There are plenty of opportunities for photography and animal behavior observation when you see wildlife congregating along the riverbanks.
• Birdwatching: Samburu National Reserve, a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts, is home to over 450 different bird species. The colorful vulturine guinea fowl, lilac-breasted roller, Somali bee-eater, among many others, should be on your radar.
• Nature Walks: Explore the smaller wonders of Samburu, including its flora, insects, and smaller animal species, by going on guided nature walks within the reserve. Learn more about the complex ecosystem and take in the tranquility of the surroundings.