
3 Days Kenya Safari to Samburu National Reserve: Unique Wildlife and Cultural Wonders
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Start/End Nairobi, Kenya
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Tour Type Group & Private
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Duration 3 Days / 2 Nights
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Language English
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Cancellation Free
About the 3 Days Kenya Safari to Samburu National Reserve
Tour Overview
The 3 Days Kenya Safari to Samburu National Reserve offers a thrilling escape from Nairobi into one of Kenya’s most distinctive wildlife havens. Located in northern Kenya, Samburu is renowned for its rare species, including the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, and reticulated giraffe, often called the "Samburu Special Five." This safari combines exhilarating game drives along the Ewaso Ng’iro River, cultural encounters with the Samburu people, and stays in comfortable lodges or camps. Choose from luxury, budget, group, or private packages for a tailored adventure into this rugged, beautiful landscape.
Tour Highlights
- Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu – Depart Nairobi for Samburu, afternoon game drive to spot the Samburu Special Five, overnight at lodge or camp.
- Day 2: Full Day in Samburu – Morning and afternoon game drives to see leopards, elephants, and more, optional Samburu village visit, overnight at lodge or camp.
- Day 3: Samburu to Nairobi – Early morning game drive, breakfast at lodge, return to Nairobi by afternoon, concluding your safari.
Safari Experience Options
Luxury 3-Day Samburu National Reserve Safari
Indulge in a premium experience starting at $2,000 per person. Travel in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser, stay in upscale riverside lodges, and enjoy gourmet full-board meals. Includes park fees, expert guiding, and transfers.
Budget 3-Day Samburu National Reserve Safari
An affordable adventure starting at $1,180 per person. Features shared safari vans, mid-range lodges or tented camps, game drives, meals, park fees, and round-trip transfers.
Group Joining 3-Day Samburu National Reserve Safari
Join a group for a cost-effective tour starting at $1,220 per person. Share transport, accommodations, and game drives, with meals, park fees, and optional cultural visits included.
Private 3-Day Samburu National Reserve Safari
Enjoy a personalized journey starting at $1,700 per person. Includes a private 4x4 vehicle, dedicated guide, select accommodations, meals, park fees, and private transfers.
Itinerary
Price Included
- Expert Guide: Knowledgeable English-speaking guide for the entire tour.
- Park Fees: Entry fees for Samburu National Reserve included.
- Transport: 4x4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof for optimal viewing.
- Accommodation: 2 nights in quality lodges or tented camps (full board).
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided daily.
- Bottled Water: Supplied during game drives.
- Personal Expenses: Tips, souvenirs, or additional beverages.
- Travel Insurance: Recommended for cancellations or emergencies.
- Visa Fees: Kenya visa costs not covered.
- Cultural Visits: Optional Samburu village visit at extra cost.
For Children
- Child-Friendly: Suitable for kids aged 3+ with adult supervision.
- Discounts Available: Reduced rates for children (3–11 years) sharing with adults.
- Child Safety: Child seats provided on request for safari vehicles.
Other Terms
A deposit secures your booking, with full payment due 14 days prior to departure. Cancellations 30+ days before travel are fully refundable. Itinerary adjustments may occur due to weather or wildlife patterns. For questions or custom requests, contact us at info@redetoursandsafaris.com.
- Guide Expertise:4.9
- Value for Money:4.8
- Wildlife Sightings:4.9
- Lodge Comfort:4.8

"Seeing the Samburu Special Five was a dream come true! The guides were excellent, and the scenery was breathtaking."

"A fantastic safari with unique wildlife and cultural insights. The Samburu village visit was a highlight!"

"Samburu’s beauty and wildlife were unforgettable. The lodges were comfortable, and the guides were superb."