Overview
Samburu Weekend Getaway Offers – Samburu Sentrim Lodge
Highlights
- Equator crossing experience
- Scenic views of Mount Kenya
- Game drives in Samburu National Reserve
- Spot rare northern Kenya wildlife (Grevy’s Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk, Beisa Oryx, Somali Ostrich)
- Stunning landscapes with Ololokwe Table Mountain backdrop
Itinerary
Early in the morning (7:30 am) meet and greet by our Holiday Travel Deals representative who will brief you on the safari before departing to Samburu National Reserve, crossing the thorny landscape of Samburu County. Samburu national reserve is known for the presence of unique species such as Gravy’s Zebra, the long-necked Gerenuk, among the wildlife that shares this semi-arid habitat .Arrive in Samburu time for lunch, after lunch proceed for afternoon game drive in search of wildlife such as reticulated Giraffe, Gravy’s zebra,Beisa Oryx and the blue necked Somalia ostrich. Lunch,Dinner and overnight at Sentrim Samburu Lodge.
On this day,after breakfast you will spend Full day option in Samburu National Reserve or early morning and afternoon game drives in reserve which covers 40 square miles (104 square kilometers). Ololokwe Table Mountain forms a dramatic backdrop to our game viewing. Samburu is also home to the third of Kenya’s giraffe species – the rare Reticulated Giraffe (only found in the Northern parks). This is also where you see the blue-legged Somali Ostrich, the long-necked Gerenuk gazelle and the straight-horned Beisa Oryx antelope. Dinner and overnight at a lodge/campsite
Another early morning game viewing drive at Samburu then back to the lodge for breakfast and check out. Depart after breakfast and drive back to Nairobi. You will have a stopover along the way for a chance to buy souvenirs. Optional lunch at own cost at Trout Tree restaurant.Book Now.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to Airport(in our own vehicle)
- Transportation to and from!!
- Food all along the trip(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea) and accommodations during the trip in hotels with family environment
- Transportation, food, accommodation and insurance of Guide during the trip
- Down jacket, all-season sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map(in case if you don’t have your own. Down jacket, sleeping bag and duffel bag must be returned after completion of the trip)
The Cost Excludes
- International Airfare
- Visa Charges
- Hotel Expenses
- Your travel and medical insurance
- Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, hot shower, telephone, laundry, titbits etc
- Food and accommodations
- Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on chartered helicopter.
FAQs
Samburu can be visited all year round, but the dry seasons (June–October and January–March) offer the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
It is recommended to bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, camera, binoculars, insect repellent, and light jackets for early morning game drives.
Yes, Samburu is a great destination for families, couples, and groups. Many lodges offer family-friendly accommodations and activities.