Samburu Private Safari (Land Cruiser / Safari Van)

3 Days 2 Nights

Overview

Experience an exclusive safari adventure in Samburu National Reserve, one of Kenya’s most unique and less crowded wildlife destinations. This private safari offers a personalized experience with your own dedicated vehicle either a 4x4 Land Cruiser or Safari Van allowing you to explore at your own pace.

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 well-organized 3-day safari combining scenic drives, wildlife encounters, and comfortable lodge stays on a Full Board basis.

  • All rates are per person sharing (PPS) and single occupancy
  • Full Board basis (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Rates valid June – October
  • Rates subject to availability at time of booking

Land Cruiser (Premium Option)

HotelDouble (PPS)Single (SGL)
Samburu Sopa LodgeKES 57,000KES 107,000
Samburu Elephant GorgeKES 65,000KES 119,000
Elephant Bedroom CampKES 81,000KES 129,000
Samburu IntrepidsKES 63,700KES 118,000
Sarova ShabaKES 58,000KES 111,000
Samburu Simba LodgeKES 55,000KES 102,000

Safari Van (More Affordable Option)

HotelDouble (PPS)Single (SGL)
Samburu Sopa LodgeKES 52,000KES 97,000
Samburu Elephant GorgeKES 60,000KES 109,000
Elephant Bedroom CampKES 76,000KES 119,000
Samburu IntrepidsKES 58,700KES 108,000
Sarova ShabaKES 53,000KES 101,000
Samburu Simba LodgeKES 50,000KES 92,000

Highlights

  • Private safari experience (no group sharing)
  • Choice of Land Cruiser or Safari Van
  • Game drives in Samburu National Reserve
  • Chance to see the Samburu Special Five
  • Scenic landscapes along the Ewaso Nyiro River
  • Optional Samburu cultural village visit

Cost Includes

  • Transport in a private Safari Van or 4x4 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 Excludes

  • 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 Private Safari)

What is the difference between a Safari Van and a Land Cruiser?

A Safari Van is more affordable and suitable for standard game drives, while a 4x4 Land Cruiser offers better comfort, off-road capability, and a more premium safari experience.

Are park entrance fees included in the package?

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

Is this a private or group safari?

This is a private safari, meaning you will have your own vehicle and guide throughout the trip.

What wildlife can I expect to see in Samburu?

Samburu is known for the “Samburu Special Five” Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx as well as elephants, lions, and other wildlife.

Can I visit a Samburu village during the safari?

Yes, a Samburu village visit can be arranged at an extra cost for a cultural experience.