Samburu National Reserve Flight Safari – 3 Days, 2 Nights

3 DAYS

Overview

Fly to Samburu National Reserve for 2 nights and enjoy the most popular reserve in northern Kenya. The reserve is bordered to the south by Ewaso Nyiro River, which separates it from the Buffalo Springs National Reserve. The river slices through the otherwise bone-dry country and acts as a magnet for thirsty animals, and large numbers of elephants, Grevy’s zebras, giraffes and lions gather along the riverbanks.

The reserve is reach in wildlife with fame for abundance in rare northern specialist species such as the Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx (Also referred as Samburu Special).

 

Large predators such as the Lion, Leopard and Cheetah are an important attraction (Kamunyak the Miracle Lioness that adapted the baby Oryx is a resident in the reserve). Wild dog sightings are also a common attraction to this unique protected area. Birdlife is abundant with over 450 species recorded.

 

 

Perhaps you wish to immerse yourself in the bush while sleeping under canvas or prefer to retire in a contemporary lodge with modern amenities abound. Whatever your preference and budget, Evacay Africa offers the guidance and insight you need to find your perfect Kenya trip accommodation.

You will get to select your safari accommodation of choice while on this safari, be it Comfort, Comfort-Plus or Luxury.

A great mix of Evacay Africa’s best game-viewing destinations are carefully curated in a specially-adapted 6 seater safari minivan (4×4) with pop-up roofs so that our guests can stand up when viewing wildlife and can take photographs.

A Higher-priced option, instead of the 4×4 Safari Mini Van, is to go on a road safari in a 4X4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof. These take 6 passengers in 3 rows so each has a window seat

On this 3 day flight safari, you are always in the safe hands of a professional guide to drive you between destinations, conducting game drives in the wildlife reserves as well as introducing you to the cultural side of the landscape. Evacay Africa safari guides are chosen for their high levels of skill and customer service. All are accredited by the KPSGA (Kenya Professional Safari Guide Association).

Masai village visit (Optional)

Visit the Maasai Village in Kenya and enjoy a cultural extravaganza! Learn about their unique way of life and experience life through their eyes. Organize this with your guide – 20 USD per person

Would you want this safari any different? Please feel free to request our safari specialists to create your safari to suit your interests, requirements and budget – designed to offer an adventure of a lifetime.

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Itinerary and Accomodation

Early morning pickup from Airport, Hotel or residence and transfer to the Wilson Airport for your flight to Samburu National reserve with scenic aerial sightings en route. On arrival at Samburu, you will be ushered to your hotel by our ground team with a thrilling game drive en route. Early evening game drive starts at 1600Hrs returning to your lodge at approximately 1830 hrs for dinner and overnight at your tented camp/ lodge of choice.

Early morning wakeup call at 0530 hrs gets you ready for early morning breakfast before venturing out on the lookout for elephant, Lion, Leopard, buffalo, Reticulated Giraffe, Gravy Zebra, Besia Oryx and some of the more entertaining wildlife like dik-dik, warthog and the olive baboon We return to our lodge for full breakfast at 0900 hrs. The rest of the morning and the afternoon is at leisure. Early evening game drive starts at 1600Hrs returning to your lodge at approximately 1845 hrs. Overnight at your tented camp/ lodge of choice

After breakfast, you will be driven to the Airstrip at 0800 hrs for your morning flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival an Evacay Africa Guide will pick you up and proceed to Carnivore Restaurant for lunch. The carnivore is the ultimate 'beast of a feast’ a variety of meats including ostrich, crocodile and camel, are roasted over charcoal and carved at your table. After lunch your guide will transfer you to your hotel, residence or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your flight back home