Explore Samburu National Reserve

Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu

  • Morning: Departure from Nairobi
    You’ll start your flying safari by taking a morning flight from Wilson Airport in Nairobi to Samburu. The flight offers stunning aerial views of Kenya’s landscapes.
  • Late Morning: Arrival in Samburu
  • Upon arrival at Samburu Airstrip, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your chosen safari lodge or camp.
  • Afternoon: Game Drive
  • After a delicious lunch, embark on an afternoon game drive in Samburu National Reserve. This reserve is known for its unique wildlife, including the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, and Somali ostrich.
  • Evening: Relaxation
  • Return to your lodge or camp for dinner and unwind by the campfire, sharing stories of the day’s wildlife sightings.

Day 2: Full Day in Samburu

  • Morning: Game Drive
  • Start the day with an early morning game drive to witness the awakening of the reserve’s wildlife. Samburu is famous for its vibrant birdlife and the chance to see predators like lions and leopards.
  • Midday: Relaxation
  • Return to the lodge for brunch and spend the midday relaxing by the pool or at your accommodation.
  • Afternoon: Cultural Interaction
  • Visit a local Samburu village to experience the rich cultural heritage of the Samburu people. Learn about their traditional customs, dances, and daily life.
  • Evening: Sundowner and Night Game Drive
  • Enjoy a sundowner at a scenic spot within the reserve, followed by a night game drive to observe nocturnal animals.

Day 3: Samburu to Nairobi

  • Morning: Bush Walk
  • Start your last day with a guided bush walk, allowing you to appreciate the smaller details of the ecosystem and learn about the flora and fauna.
  • Midday: Departure
  • After brunch, bid farewell to Samburu as you fly back to Nairobi. The flight will provide one last opportunity to enjoy the stunning landscapes from the air.
  • Afternoon: Optional Nairobi Activity
  • Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time in Nairobi for optional activities like visiting the Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum.
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