SAMBURU SIMBA LODGE
OVERVIEW
- Duration: 3 DAYS
- Start: NAIROBI
- End: NAIROBI
Samburu Simba Lodge offers more than just a place to stay, it is a gateway into the heart of Kenya’s untamed north. Nestled on the edge of the Samburu plains, our lodge combines authentic African hospitality with refined comfort and breathtaking views of the Ewaso Ngiro River. From the moment you arrive, you are welcomed by the warmth of our friendly staff, the charm of our surroundings and the sound of nature.
Each of our spacious rooms is thoughtfully designed with private balconies that open out to panoramic vistas, where wildlife roams freely and sunrises paint the sky in golden colours. Whether you are enjoying a cocktail by the pool as the sun sets or drifting off to sleep to the sounds of the bush birdsong, every moment at Samburu Simba Lodge feels magical.
Savor freshly prepared cuisine, unwind after thrilling game drives and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Samburu with traditional dances under star-filled skies. Our location offers unmatched access to sightings of the iconic “Samburu Special Five” which are the Reticulated Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra, Beisa Oryx, Somali Ostrich and Gerenuk (giraffe gazelle).
For travelers seeking serenity, authenticity and an unforgettable safari experience, Samburu Simba Lodge is a place you will want to return to again and again because here, even the most extraordinary day feels like just the beginning.
More Ways to Enjoy Your Stay
Whether you are seeking the thrill of a game drive, a cosy bonfire under the stars or a comfortable space to work remotely surrounded by nature, our lodges offer the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Discover the best of the savannah while enjoying a home-away-from-home experience.
Thrilling Game Drives
Cosy Bonfires
Scenic Sundowners
Work Remotely In The Wild
TOUR PRICE
TOUR VALIDITY:
JANUARY-MARCH 2026
- Per Person Sharing $ 630
APRIL-JUNE 2026
- Per Person Sharing $ 590
JULY-OCTOBER 2026
- Per Person Sharing $ 670
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2026
- Per Person Sharing $ 630
TOUR INCLUDE
- Accommodation on Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
- Transport 4WD Minivan from Nairobi -Samburu-Nairobi.
- 3 Days Private Tour.
- Unlimited Games Drives.
- Drinking Water for 3 days.
- Fuel, driver and car park fees, driver’s allowance.
- Government Taxes & Park Fees.
- English speaking driver guide.
- Travel 2026.
TOUR EXCLUDE
- Masai Village Visit $30 Per Person.
- Tips.
- Alcohol & Soft Drinks.
- Laundry.
- Anything not mentioned.
- Festive Supplements.
NAIROBI-SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
Start your Safari from Nairobi Our Driver-guide will pick you from your hotel at 7:00 am or the airport, depart for the semi-arid Samburu Game Reserve. En-route stop briefly at the Equator Crossing point. Arrive Samburu in time for lunch. Relax after lunch and then take an afternoon game drive at 3.30 pm to 6.30 pm. You’ll also have the chance to spot the Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe, Somali Ostrich, long-necked red Gerenuk and Grevy’s Zebra – the famous ‘Special Five’. The park is also home to large herds of elephants, as well as lions, leopards, zebras, and more. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Elephant Lodge. Meals: Lunch & Dinner
FULL-DAY EXCURSION IN SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
We’ll meet the new day with a game drive to look for lion, leopard, cheetah, Beisa Oryx, Gerenuk, Somali Ostrich, Grevy's zebra, Grant's Zebra, Reticulated Giraffe Generuk, Greater Kudu, Lesser Kudu, Stripped/Spotted Hyena and whoever else might show up in the dawning light. Following the path of the Ewaso Nyiro River, we’ll be on the lookout for elephant, buffalo, and some of the more entertaining wildlife like dik-dik, warthog and the olive baboon. Samburu is also known as one of the two regions where conservationist Joy Adams raised Elsa the Lioness, later made famous in the book and movie, Born Free. The Samburu people, closely related to the Maasai, an indigenous, pastoral group, who have inhabited this region for eons. Dinner and overnight at Samburu Game Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE TO NAIROBI
Our final morning in the park will give us opportunities to add more wildlife sightings to our checklist. But not all the park’s animal activity is limited to mammals. Samburu hosts over 350 species of birdlife including kingfisher, vulture, guinea fowl, egret, falcon and eagle. You’ll have plenty to keep watching for on the land, in the springs and overhead. Heading back to the city, we’ll break up the drive with a stop for lunch (Self Sponsored) Meals: Breakfast
FAQs
Are there minimum days for Samburu Safari?
There are no minimum days for Samburu Safari except during festive periods (Easter & Christmas & New Year) where minimum nights could apply.
Must the Guest Travelling be minimum of 6/4/2 pax?
Not at all. Guest can travel alone or as couple at any given season of the year.
talk to us for a free quote.
Do we accept lipa pole pole (instalment Payment)s)
Yes, we do talk to us and learn more!
Can you fly to Samburu National Reserve
yes you can fly to Samburu National Reserve any day.
Are children Invited.
Yes children of all ages are invited.
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