
Samburu Wild Weekend
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Encounter the rare Samburu Special Five — unique to this region: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and the graceful gerenuk.
Explore Samburu’s dramatic wilderness, where rugged hills meet golden plains and the Ewaso Nyiro River winds through the landscape.
Stay in luxury at Ashnil Samburu Camp, a riverside haven blending comfort with nature’s raw beauty.
Witness majestic elephants, elusive big cats, and vibrant birdlife, all thriving in their natural habitat.
Connect with Samburu culture, through an optional visit to a traditional homestead and meet the proud Samburu people.
Unwind beneath endless starry skies, serenaded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Samburu National Reserve
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Nairobi, through the lush highlands and into Kenya’s dramatic northern frontier. Arrive at the beautiful Ashnil Samburu Camp, set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, just in time for lunch. After settling in, head out for an afternoon game drive across the reserve, where you might spot elephants, lions, and the rare Samburu Special Five against a backdrop of rugged hills and golden plains. Return to camp for dinner and a restful night under the Samburu stars.

Day 2 : Samburu National Reserve
Awaken to the sounds of the wild and set off on an early morning game drive, the best time to see predators and grazing herds. After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time at camp or opt for a visit to a Samburu village to experience their rich traditions. In the afternoon, embark on another thrilling game drive, exploring different parts of the reserve and spotting more of its unique wildlife. End the day with dinner and a peaceful evening by the river at Ashnil Samburu Camp.

Day 3 : Nairobi
On your final morning, take one last game drive at dawn to savor the beauty of Samburu as the sun rises. After breakfast, check out and begin your journey back to Nairobi, enjoying the changing landscapes along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and stop for a delightful lunch at the elegant Eka Hotel, a perfect way to end your safari. After lunch, proceed to your drop-off point with unforgettable memories of your Samburu Wild Weekend.

Inclusions
2 nights’ full-board accommodation at Ashnil Samburu Camp.
Transport in a comfortable 4 x 4 safari Landcruiser with a professional driver-guide.
All park entry fees to Samburu National Reserve.
Daily game drives as per the itinerary.
Visit to a Samburu village.
Bottled water during game drives.
Lunch at Eka Hotel on the return journey.
Pick-up and drop-off in Nairobi.
Exclude
International or domestic flights (if any).
Personal travel insurance.
Tips and gratuities for drivers and lodge staff.
Alcoholic and soft drinks at the camp.
Optional activities not specified in the itinerary.
Items of a personal nature (laundry, souvenirs, etc.).
Minimum Age
3 years old
Includes
Water & Guide
Briefing
7:30 AM
Guaranteed Departures
2 Guests (MIN)
- 3 Days
- from $2000 pps*
- 6 guests