3 Days Ashnil Samburu Weekend Getaway

  • 3 Days Ashnil Samburu Weekend Getaway

    This is a golden opportunity for you to visit Sarova Shaba Game Lodge in the heart of the Shaba Game Reserve or "Born Free Country" that Joy and George Adamson called home for many years.

    The lodge which is 314 km from Nairobi is accessible by road or by air. A flight takes 45 minute from Nairobi to Shaba or Samburu airstrip using road through the picturesque drive along the curving roads around Mt. Kenya crossing the equator at Nanyuki, will take approximately 5 hours.

    Sarova Shaba Game Lodge is set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River laid out around the natural springs that flow into the river. Additionally the Lodge has a virtual mini forest of indigenous trees, a fish pond and a large free form swimming pool.

    As hinted to you earlier, your prime achievement will be to see the rare and unique wildlife species explore the Samburu, Shaba, and Buffalo Springs game reserves in northern Kenya. Among the animals you will see shall be among them the endangered species such as oryx, gerenuk, Somali ostriches, zebra, reticulated giraffe.

    Includes: All meals as per itinerary

    • 2 nights' accommodation
    • National park fees
    • Professional guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Nairobi

    Excludes:

    • Drinks (available to purchase)
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Gratuities

    Itinerary.

    Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu National Reserve

    • You will be picked up from your hotel / Airport at 7am.
    • You will travel via the central highlands of Kenya with view of farming activities of coffee, tea, sisal, pineapple, and other.
    • Cross the Equator as you approach a grand Mt. Kenya, a latent volcano with a luminous cap of snow and ice.
    • After a short stopover, proceed with your drive to Samburu National Reserve in Kenya’s semi-desert, rugged northern frontier.
    • En route to your lodge take pleasure in your first game-viewing drive. Settle into your contented lodge in the heart of the reserve in time for dinner.
       
      Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp or similar.

     

    Day 2: Full Day at Samburu National Reserve

    • You will spend most of the day on game viewing drives with relaxing break at the Samburu Game Reserve. The game drive viewing for the day will be in this dry and scenic game reserve and concentrated along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, home to some of Africa’s rarest game species.
    • The river’s permanent waters abound with crocodile and hippo and attract plenty of wildlife including the shy oryx beisa, Grevy’s zebra, the long-necked gerenuk antelope and the Somali ostrich. Cheetah, Leopard and lion are also found in the reserve too.
    • You will spend your morning game viewing which commences morning after breakfast when the animals are most active. Get ready for photo shooting and coverage as your game spotter leads you in search of the animals and you’ll have plenty of opportunities to photograph your sightings. Retire to the lodge for lunch and relax. In the evening, go forth on additional game viewing.
     
    Dinner and overnight at Ashnil Samburu Camp or similar.

    Day 3: Samburu to Nairobi

    • After the breakfast, you will begin with a morning game viewing drive at Samburu. This will be followed by an exit game viewing drive, before you depart Samburu for Nairobi with a lunch stop en-route.
    • You'll arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, at which point you will be dropped off at your Nairobi hotel/Nairobi Airport.

     

     

    Activities

    • Get up-close to native wildlife
    • See native wildlife in their natural environment
    • Travel with an informative, friendly, and professional guide

    Select Booking Date (Total Amount: $545 )

    Samburu National Reserve

    Samburu national reserve is a home to the rare northern specialist species like Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx (Also referred as Samburu Special).

    It's popular with a minimum of 900 elephants, large predators such as the Lion, Leopard and Cheetah, birdlife with over 450 species recorded and five species categorized as vulnerable animals.

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    Accomodations

    Accommodation Per Adult Sharing Single Room Child Sharing 5–12yrs Meal Plan
    ASHNIL SAMBURU CAMP USD$ 715 USD$ 1,095 USD$ 260 Full-Board Meals

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