samburu game lodge

Package Overview

🐘 Samburu Safari Adventure – Stay at the Iconic Samburu Game Lodge

Explore the wild and untamed beauty of northern Kenya with our tailor-made safari to Samburu National Reserve, featuring a stay at the historic and wildlife-rich Samburu Game Lodge. Overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River and surrounded by rugged hills and doum palms, this lodge offers front-row seats to elephants, leopards, and the rare Samburu Special Five.

Perfect for those seeking off-the-beaten-path safari experiences, Samburu Game Lodge is a guest favorite in many of our top-rated Kenya safari holiday packages.

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🏨 Why Stay at Samburu Game Lodge?

• Riverside rooms with private balconies

• Historic lodge with a legacy of royalty and conservationists

• Outdoor pool, bar, and locally inspired cuisine

• Frequent elephant and crocodile sightings from the lodge

• Cultural visits to nearby Samburu villages

It’s one of the most atmospheric lodges we feature in both our luxury safaris in Kenya and mid-range packages.

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🌄 Samburu Safari Highlights

• Game drives to spot the Samburu Special Five: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx

• High chances of spotting leopards, lions, and elephants

• Birdwatching paradise – over 450 species

• Scenic landscapes with riverine forests and dry scrubland

• Interactions with the vibrant Samburu culture

Discover more about Samburu and other protected areas in our Kenya National Parks guide.

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🗓️ 3-Day Safari Itinerary – Samburu Game Lodge Experience

Day 1: Nairobi – Samburu
Morning pick-up from Nairobi for a scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve via the equator line. Arrive at Samburu Game Lodge for lunch. Afternoon game drive before returning for a riverfront dinner.

Day 2: Full Day in Samburu
Morning and afternoon game drives exploring the vast reserve. Look out for elephants at the river and elusive predators. Optional visit to a Samburu village.

Day 3: Samburu – Nairobi / Continue to Mount Kenya or Ol Pejeta
Enjoy a sunrise game drive and breakfast before returning to Nairobi or extending your safari.

This itinerary is available in our Safaris from Nairobi section.

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🛫 Flying in from the Coast?

Access Samburu by air for a time-saving option:

• Explore our Kenya Air Safaris

• Connect from the coast via Safaris from Mombasa

• Or begin from Watamu for a seamless beach-to-bush journey