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Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve

Rare northern species along the Ewaso Nyiro river.

Samburu's arid landscapes are home to the 'Samburu Special Five': reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Beisa oryx, gerenuk and Somali ostrich.

  • Samburu Special Five
  • Leopards along the river
  • Samburu culture
  • Fewer vehicles
Add Samburu National Reserve to any safari

Vehicle, guide and park fees from $230 per adult per day, plus your lodge.

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Where to stay in Samburu National Reserve

Indicative rates per person per night, sharing.

Samburu Riverside Camp
Budget

Samburu Riverside Camp

Tented Camp

Riverside tents run with the local community.

$120 pp/night · Full board
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa / massage
  • Sauna / steam room
  • Gym
All facilities

Setting & views

  • Riverside
  • Community-run
  • Campfire

In your room

  • Walk-in safari tent with en-suite bathroom
  • Hot shower
  • Mosquito nets
  • Daily housekeeping

Included services

  • Wi-Fi (may be limited to the main area in remote parks)
  • Safe for valuables
  • Packed breakfasts & picnic lunches for game drives
Samburu Sopa Lodge
Mid-range

Samburu Sopa Lodge

Lodge

Cottages scattered over a hillside with a waterhole that attracts elephants.

$240 pp/night · Full board
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa / massage
  • Sauna / steam room
  • Gym
All facilities

Pool & wellness

  • Pool

Dining & drinks

  • Bar

Activities on site

  • Waterhole

In your room

  • Private en-suite bathroom
  • Hot shower
  • Mosquito nets
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Toiletries, towels & bathrobes
  • Tea & coffee station

Included services

  • Wi-Fi (may be limited to the main area in remote parks)
  • Safe for valuables
  • Laundry service
  • Packed breakfasts & picnic lunches for game drives
Saruni Samburu
Luxury

Saruni Samburu

Luxury Lodge

Open-fronted villas on a rocky ridge in the private Kalama Conservancy.

$920 pp/night · All inclusive
  • Swimming pool
  • Spa / massage
  • Sauna / steam room
  • Gym
All facilities

Pool & wellness

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa

Activities on site

  • Leopard hide
  • Walking safaris

In your room

  • Private en-suite bathroom
  • Hot shower
  • Mosquito nets
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Toiletries, towels & bathrobes
  • Tea & coffee station
  • Spacious suite with private veranda or deck

Included services

  • Wi-Fi (may be limited to the main area in remote parks)
  • Safe for valuables
  • Laundry service
  • Packed breakfasts & picnic lunches for game drives

Safaris visiting Samburu National Reserve