Samburu Explorer — 3 Days
A short journey into the wild north
Overview
A short, affordable window on Samburu's rare species and river scenery. Two nights at Samburu Intrepids on the Ewaso Ng'iro, with morning and afternoon drives for the Special Five and the reserve's famous leopards.
Stay at Samburu Intrepids, full board, on the riverbank. A quick, good-value taste of Kenya's northern frontier.
Who It's For
Travellers short on time or budget who want rare northern species and desert-river scenery.
Package Highlights
Special Five in a short visit
Leopard along the doum palms
Elephants at the river
Riverside tented camp
Dry-country birdlife
Easy add-on to central Kenya
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Drive or fly from Nairobi to Samburu. Check in at Samburu Intrepids on the river. Afternoon game drive for elephant and first Special Five sightings.
🏨 Accommodation: Samburu Intrepids
🍽️ Meals: FB
Featured Lodges & Accommodation
Samburu Intrepids
📍 Kenya
Safari tent · Full board basis
From $360 per person per night
Pricing & Options
All prices per person sharing. Customize any tier to your preferences.
Signature
(~$540/night)
Handpicked lodges, expert guiding and all-inclusive dining
Get QuoteExclusive
(~$740/night)
Premium suites, enhanced privacy and the finest guiding throughout
Get QuoteUltra-Luxury
(~$1,000/night)
The very best lodges, private vehicle and guide — fully tailor-made
Get QuoteWhat's Included & Excluded
✓ Included
- ✓ 2 nights Samburu Intrepids (FB)
- ✓ All game drives & reserve fees
- ✓ Professional guide
- ✓ 4x4 safari vehicle
- ✓ Transfers
✗ Excluded
- ✗ International flights
- ✗ Kenya eVisa
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Drinks at lodges
- ✗ Tips
- ✗ Personal expenses
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Best Time to Travel
Dry months draw wildlife to the river. Green season is quieter and excellent for birds.
Why Choose This Package
Rare Special Five in a short break
Riverside camp with leopard country nearby
Affordable and quick from Nairobi
Frequently Asked Questions
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From $1,080 per person | 3 Days / 2 Nights
⚡ Limited availability for peak season 2026 — book early to secure your dates