Aberdare Samburu Safari in 4 Days

4 Days Aberdare – Samburu Safari

Embark on an extraordinary 4-day safari adventure with Safari World Africa, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and remarkable wildlife of Aberdare and Samburu. From the dense forests of Aberdare National Park to the rugged beauty of Samburu, this safari promises unforgettable encounters with Kenya’s iconic wildlife. Join us for an immersive journey into the heart of Africa’s wilderness, where every moment unveils a new and thrilling experience.

Safari Highlights

Spot iconic African species such as elephants, buffaloes, leopards, and the rare bongo antelope.
Embark on guided walks through lush forests, discovering diverse flora and fauna along the way.
Marvel at the majestic peaks and stunning vistas that define the Aberdare region.
Experience the rugged beauty of Samburu, wilderness area, home to a diverse array of wildlife.
Samburu Special Five: Search for the "Samburu Special Five" – Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, Somali ostrich, and gerenuk
Cultural Immersion: Encounter the vibrant Samburu people and learn about their traditional way of life.
River Safaris: Enjoy thrilling game drives along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, where wildlife congregates to quench their thirst
Stunning Landscapes: Admire the striking scenery of Samburu, characterized by acacia-dotted plains, rugged mountains, and winding rivers.

Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Nairobi – Aberdare National Park

Depart Nairobi for Aberdare National Park. Arriving at the base hotel for lunch, in the afternoon proceed on to The Ark lodge (a dramatic wooden lodge) built deep within the forest. The floodlit waterhole & saltlick are in full view from comfortable lounge area, giving guests the chance to watch animals at any time of the night. Elephant, Lion, Buffalo & Rhino are common visitors at the Lodge.
Dinner & overnight at the Lodge.

Day 2: Aberdare – Samburu National Reserve

Depart after breakfast heading north to the dramatic semi-arid scrubland of the northern Frontier” Samburu National Reserve”. After lunch, an afternoon game drive to sight resident wildlife species like the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx and the blue-necked Somali Ostrich that are rare elsewhere in the country. Dinner and overnight will be spent at Camp/Lodge.

Day 3: Samburu National Reserve

Further exploration of this fascinating reserve awaits you. Early morning and afternoon game drives give a chance to travel over some of the world’s most spectacular and exciting terrain. Meals and overnight at the Camp/Lodge.

Day 4: Samburu – Nairobi

After a leisurely breakfast depart and drive back to Nairobi.