Samburu Group Joining Safari

3 Days 2 Nights
  • Safari Lodges & Camps
  • Shared Safari Van or Land Cruiser
  • June – October
  • Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Nairobi
  • June – October (Best for wildlife viewing)

Overview

Discover the beauty of Samburu National Reserve on a shared safari experience designed for travelers seeking an affordable way to explore northern Kenya.

This group joining safari allows you to share a vehicle with other travelers while still enjoying guided game drives, scenic landscapes, and encounters with Samburu’s unique wildlife.

Samburu is home to the rare “Samburu Special Five” Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx along with elephants, lions, and other wildlife found along the Ewaso Nyiro River.

Enjoy a 3-day safari with comfortable lodge stays on a Full Board basis

HotelSelf Drive (PPS / SGL)Van (PPS / SGL)Land Cruiser (PPS / SGL)Meal Plan
Samburu Sopa LodgeKES 22,000 / 32,000KES 32,000 / 42,000KES 35,000 / 45,000FB
Samburu Elephant GorgeKES 30,000 / 44,000KES 40,000 / 54,000KES 43,000 / 57,000FB
Elephant Bedroom CampKES 46,000 / 54,000KES 56,000 / 64,000KES 59,000 / 67,000FB
Samburu IntrepidsKES 28,700 / 43,000KES 38,700 / 53,000KES 41,700 / 56,000FB
Sarova ShabaKES 23,000 / 36,000KES 33,000 / 46,000KES 36,000 / 47,000FB
Samburu Simba LodgeKES 20,000 / 28,000KES 30,000 / 38,000KES 33,000 / 41,000FB

Highlights

  • Affordable group joining safari experience
  • Shared safari vehicle with professional guide
  • Game drives in Samburu National Reserve
  • Chance to see the Samburu Special Five
  • Ideal for solo travelers, friends, or small groups

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Nairobi – Samburu National Reserve

    Pick up from your hotel, residence, or airport in Nairobi in the morning and depart for Samburu National Reserve.

    Travel through the central highlands enjoying scenic views of the countryside and Mount Kenya region. Arrive at your lodge or camp in time for check-in and lunch.

    After a short rest, proceed for an afternoon game drive in the reserve in search of wildlife.

    Return to the lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.

  • Day
    02

    Full Day Samburu Safari

    After early breakfast, depart with packed lunch boxes for a full-day guided game drive in Samburu National Reserve. Explore different parts of the reserve along the Ewaso Nyiro River, where wildlife is commonly found.

    Look out for the unique Samburu Special Five Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx alongside elephants, lions, and other wildlife.

    Enjoy a picnic lunch in the reserve before continuing with game viewing. An optional visit to a Samburu village can be arranged at an extra cost. Return to the lodge in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight stay.

  • Day
    03

    Samburu – Nairobi

    After breakfast, check out and depart for Nairobi. Enjoy a final en-route game viewing experience as you exit the reserve. Arrive in Nairobi in the afternoon and drop off at your hotel, residence, or airport.

Cost Include

  • Transport in a shared Safari Van or Land Cruiser
  • 2 Nights accommodation in selected lodge/camp
  • Meals on Full Board basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Services of a professional driver-guide
  • Game drives as per itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water during safari

Cost Exclude

  • Park entrance fees
  • Samburu village visit (optional activity)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of personal nature
  • Anything not mentioned under “Inclusions”

FAQs (Samburu Group Joining Safari)

What does “group joining safari” mean?

It means you will share the safari vehicle with other travelers, making the trip more affordable while still enjoying guided game drives.

How many people will be in the vehicle?

The number varies, but the vehicle is shared with other guests, all accompanied by a professional driver-guide.

Are park entrance fees included in the package?

No, park entrance fees are not included and are payable separately unless stated otherwise.

Can I upgrade to a private safari?

Yes, you can upgrade to a private safari with your own vehicle at an additional cost.

Can I choose my preferred lodge?

Yes, you can select your preferred lodge based on availability and budget at the time of booking.