3 Days Samburu Safari
The 3-day Samburu safari takes you to northern Kenya to see the 'Samburu Special Five': Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk and Beisa oryx.
From USD 465per person
Samburu Safari Packages
Samburu safari packages from Nairobi: 3-day Samburu safari from USD 465 and the 7-day Discover Kenya safari. See the Samburu Special Five and river leopards.
Quick answer
Samburu National Reserve, about 5–6 hours north of Nairobi, is a semi-arid park along the Ewaso Ng'iro River. It is known for the Samburu Special Five (Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk and Beisa oryx) and for leopards. Our 3-day Samburu safari starts at USD 465 per person.
- Packages
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- From
- USD 465 per person
- Departs
- Nairobi
- Payment
- M-Pesa, bank, card
Samburu packages
Take the 3-day Samburu safari, or combine Samburu with Ol Pejeta, Lake Nakuru and the Mara on the 7-day Discover Kenya safari.
Why visit Samburu?
You will see different species from the Mara, have fewer vehicles around you, find elephant herds drinking at the river, and can visit Samburu communities. It pairs well with Ol Pejeta's rhinos and chimpanzee sanctuary on the way.
Best time for Samburu
The dry seasons, June–October and December–March, when wildlife gathers along the river.
Samburu Safari Packages: packages and prices
7 Days Discover Kenya Mid-Range Lodge Safari
The 7-day Discover Kenya safari is a private, mid-range lodge tour covering Samburu's rare northern species, Ol Pejeta's chimpanzee sanctuary and rhinos, Lake Nakuru and the Masai Mara, in your own 4x4 Land Cruiser with a dedicated guide.
From USD 1,624per person
| Package | Days | From | Style | Park fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Days Samburu Safari | 3 | USD 465 per person | Budget | not included |
| 7 Days Discover Kenya Mid-Range Lodge Safari | 7 | USD 1,624 per person | Mid-range | not included |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Samburu from Nairobi?
About 350 km, roughly 5–6 hours by road via Nanyuki and Isiolo. Flights from Wilson Airport take about 1 hour.
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