An unforgettable short safari through Kenya’s northern frontier, blending wildlife, culture, and natural springs.
-Depart Nairobi early at agreed time of 6:00 AM and drive through Kenal Marua Dual highway, via Nanyuki and Isiolo (approx. 5–6 hrs).
-Have a scenic stop at Mt. Ololokwe viewpoint, a sacred mountain of the Samburu people, which is ideal for photography through a trail to the top on a short walk.
-Continue to Samburu National Reserve in the afternoon and later on arrive at the lodge or camp.
-Check into the selected lodge or camp and enjoy a relaxed lunch break
-Enjoy a Game drive in Samburu National Reserve in the late afternoon. Key animals to spot are elephants, lions, leopards and the “Samburu Special Five” that include Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, gerenuk.
-Later in the evening, enjoy dinner and overnight stay at designated lodge or camp.
-Have early breakfast at lodge or camp.
There after visit Buffalo Springs Natural Pool and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters surrounded by acacia trees.
-(Optional)
>Undertake a Cultural visit to a Samburu village where you will experience traditional dances, beadwork, and storytelling.
>Guided walk along the Ewaso Nyiro River for birdwatching.
-Have Picnic lunch by the springs or Lunch at lodge or en route on journey back to Nairobi.
-Depart Samburu via Archer’s Post, with a stop for local crafts and souvenirs.
-Enjoy a Scenic drive back to Nairobi which is approximately, 6 hrs drive arriving in Nairobi late evening.