Tour Highlight:
Embark on this thrilling 3-day safari to Samburu Game Reserve, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of northern Kenya. From Nairobi, journey to Samburu for exhilarating game drives, where you’ll encounter unique species such as Grevy’s zebras and reticulated giraffes. Explore the reserve’s rugged terrain, spotting elephants, lions and vibrant birdlife along the Ewaso Nyiro River. Spend nights in comfortable lodge surrounded by the sounds of the African wilderness.
3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Standard Private Tour
Tour Overview:
| DAY | DESTINATIONS | HIGHLIGHTS | ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS |
| 1 – 1 | Samburu Game Reserve | Meet and greet at Nairobi Hotel or Airport. African Big Five, Game Drives, Bush Walks, Authentic Safari Experiences | Samburu Sopa Lodge / Samburu Simba / Ashnil Samburu Camp / Sarova Shaba Game Lodge / Elephant Bedroom Camp |
| 2 – 2 | Samburu Game Reserve | African Big Five, Game Drives, Bush Walks, Authentic Safari Experiences | Samburu Sopa Lodge / Samburu Simba / Ashnil Samburu Camp / Sarova Shaba Game Lodge / Elephant Bedroom Camp |
| 3 – 3 | Samburu – Nairobi | End of tour | |
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Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve
Your 3-day adventure begins with a 7 AM pickup from your Nairobi accommodation or the airport, setting off on a scenic journey to Samburu Game Reserve. Along the way, enjoy a stopover at the Equator line in Nanyuki, where you can witness the fascinating phenomenon of water swirling in opposite directions on either side of the equator. Continue your drive to Samburu arriving at your lodge or camp in time for lunch.
Following a brief relaxation, embark on an evening game drive safari with our experienced guide. Explore the reserve’s rugged terrain, Samburu Game Reserve is home to a variety of wildlife species that are not commonly found in other parts of Kenya, these include the reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich and gerenuk also known as the “giraffe gazelle.” As the sun sets over the horizon, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight rest, recounting the day’s thrilling encounters amidst the beauty of Samburu.
Accommodations Options : Accommodation Options : Samburu Sopa Lodge / Samburu Simba / Ashnil Samburu Camp / Sarova Shaba Game Lodge / Elephant Bedroom Camp
Meals : Lunch Dinner
Day 2 : Full Day in Samburu National Reserve
Wake up to the enchanting sounds of the bush as you prepare for a half-day game drive safari in Samburu Game Reserve after breakfast. Spend the morning exploring the reserve’s diverse landscapes and encountering its resident wildlife with chances to spot the elusive leopard, Somali ostrich and reticulated giraffe. The reserve boasts breathtaking landscapes characterized by rugged mountains, acacia woodlands and meandering rivers such as the Ewaso Nyiro.
At 12PM, Return to your lodge or camp for lunch and some relaxation time amidst the serene surroundings. Later in the afternoon, set out on another thrilling game drive safari maximizing your chances of spotting wildlife as the day transitions into dusk. You will come across a variety of animals congregating along the riverbanks including elephants, hippos, crocodiles and numerous bird species. As the sun sets over the savannah, return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation.
Accommodation Options : Samburu Sopa Lodge / Samburu Simba / Ashnil Samburu Camp / Sarova Shaba Game Lodge / Elephant Bedroom Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3 : Samburu – Nairobi
Your morning starts with a leisurely breakfast, allowing you to savor the flavors of the African bush. At 8:00 AM, drive from Samburu as you depart for Nairobi. En route, enjoy one final game drive, taking in the sights and sounds of the bush. Keep your eyes peeled for any wildlife sightings, from majestic elephants to graceful giraffes. On your way you’ll also have an optional visit to a Samburu Traditional Village to experience how the Samburu people live in the middle of the bush with zebras grazing and lions roaring just outside their homes and get to know their culture and customs during the village tour.
Upon arrival in Nairobi in the evening, your driver will drop you off at your hotel or directly at the airport marking the end of your 3 day Samburu Safari adventure.
Meals: Breakfast

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Price & Inclusions:
| Start dates | 2 Pax | 3 Pax | 4 Pax | 5 Pax | 6 Pax | 7+ Pax |
| Jan 1, 2024 – Jun 30th, 2024 | From $650 to $700 PP | From $600 to $650 PP | From $550 to $600 PP | From $500 to $550 PP | From $450 to $550 PP | Request A Quote |
| Jul 1, 2024 – Dec 31st, 2024 | From $650 to $800 PP | From $600 to $700 PP | From $550 to $700 PP | From $500 to $650 PP | From $450 to $650 PP | Request A Quote |
Prices are in USD, per person sharing and include all taxes subject to change.
Our rates include
- 2 Nights accommodation as per program.
- Activities according to programme.
- Meals according to programme.
- 1 Ltr Bottle drinking water every day.
- Park Entrance fees.
- Transportation based on options : 7 Seater safari van with customized pop-up Roof or 4X4 JEEP/ Safari Land Cruiser.
- Luggage porterage.
- A professional driver/guide.
- Vehicle & Driver park fee.
- Taxes as VAT or bed Levy are included at the rate applicable at the time the costing is done and can change without notice.
Our rates exclude
- International flights.
- Airport transfers (Can be arranged).
- Maasai Mara village visit (Optional).
- Balloon safari in Maasai Mara (Optional)..
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Tips and personal expenses.
- Visa Fees.
- Travel Insurance.
This listed price may vary due to the time of year you travel, the size of your group, and accommodation availability.
Cancellation Policy
Following your confirmation of the file, cancellation will result in the invoicing of cancellation fees according to the following schedule. Please note that we have no choice but to be very strict in the application of this clause. Several establishment in Africa apply cancellation clauses far stricter than ours, particularly in the event of an entire group cancelling. Where this is the case their clauses will apply rather than ours.
| 50% | 34 | Days before 1st Service | |
| 75% | 14 | Days before 1st Service | |
| 100% | 7 | Days before 1st Service |
Terms and Conditions:
Payment Conditions
Explorers Wild Adventures accepts no responsibility for the progress of the confirmed services in the case of non-compliance to the following conditions of payment. The company recommends that you secure your booking with a deposit of at least 30% of quotation to confirm the safari with the full balance of payment being due to Explorers Wild Adventures 25 days prior to departure date. Upon receipt of final payment the company will issue all relevant travel documents with fully confirmed status.
| 30% | 7 Days from Booking |
| 100% | 25 Days before 1st Service |
Cancellation Policy
Following your confirmation of the file, cancellation will result in the invoicing of cancellation fees according to the following schedule. Please note that we have no choice but to be very strict in the application of this clause. Several establishment in Africa apply cancellation clauses far stricter than ours, particularly in the event of an entire group cancelling. Where this is the case their clauses will apply rather than ours.
| 50% | 34 | Days before 1st Service | |
| 75% | 14 | Days before 1st Service | |
| 100% | 7 | Days before 1st Service |
All cancellations must be made in writing to Explorers Wild Adventures. Please ensure you receive written confirmation that your cancellation has been received by us. All cancellations will be charged a cancellation penalty depending on the number of days before tour departure as shown above.
General Conditions
- According to the current use in our destinations, check-in in the hotels takes place from 14h00 and check-out before 11h00 in the morning.
- Quotation established subject to availability of hotels (and flights when applicable) following your confirmation.
- Except if otherwise indicated in our proposal, the validity of all rates exclude Peak Season. During Peak Season (Easter and Christmas/New Year) a supplement of aprox. 25 USD per person per day must be added. Exact supplement available on request.
- Taxes currently 14% but might resuly in price revisions in the case of fluctuations in the applicable rates.
- Our rates do not include personal extras and expenses, gratuities, or insurance for repatriation assistance, luggage or cancellation.
- Our rates do not include entrance visas (Kenya: 50 USD, Tanzania: 50 USD . Consult your nearest Embassy for details).
- International, domestic and regional flights in the programme are not included in the rates, except if otherwise specified in the quote.
- Our rates do not include airport taxes.
- Ground transport according to program (refer Transport).
- Guiding according to program (refer Guides).
- Services according to programme.
Important Information.
a). Specific accommodation described may not always be available. In the event of this happening, Explorers Wild Adventures will always recommend comparable alternative accommodation. It is then the decision of the traveller to accept or decline this alternative accommodation prior to committing to the deposits and pre-payments.
b). Tour costs are based on all known costs at the date of quotation. Any significant changes beyond the control of Explorers Wild Adventures will be passed onto travellers. Once a final quotation has been given by Explorers Wild Adventures and the same has been accepted on behalf of the client and the tour arrangement has been paid for as per our payment terms, then no additional charges and/or surcharges will be levied.
c). Explorers Wild Adventures reserves the right to alter any arrangements due to local conditions. Explorers Wild Adventures also retains the right to refuse any person from participating on or continuing on any tour for any reason or if that person causes or is deemed to cause hazard or inconvenience to other passengers or to Explorers Wild Adventures.
d). The company will not be responsible for any lost or delayed baggage, resulting from travel with an international scheduled airline.
e). Generally travellers in Africa using charter aircraft services to facilitate travel from one destination to another are limited to a baggage allowance of 33lbs/(15kgs) per passenger. This includes camera equipment and carry on baggage. It is important that this baggage is packed in lightweight duffel type bags.
f). Generally travellers in Africa using charter aircraft services to facilitate travel from one destination to another are limited to a baggage allowance of 33lbs/(15kgs) per passenger. This includes camera equipment and carry on baggage. It is important that this baggage is packed in lightweight duffel type bags.
g). Should guests know and inform the company in advance that they will be carrying baggage in excess of the given limit, Explorers Wild Adventures will quote the extra costs involved.
h). Explorers Wild Adventures is not responsible for any changes in airline schedules, airfares, cancellations, loss or damage to baggage and overbooking. All claims for any loss or injury suffered on any airline must be made directly with the airline involved.
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3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Standard Private Tour
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