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Samburu National Reserve

Unique northern Kenya wildlife including Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes, and Somali ostriches. Samburu offers a different safari experience with special species.

Kenya
Semi-arid with hot temperatures
June-October and January-March for best weather
East Africa
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About Samburu National Reserve

Samburu National Reserve covers 165 square kilometers in northern Kenya and offers a unique safari experience. The reserve is home to the 'Samburu Special Five' - species not found elsewhere in Kenya: Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk. The Ewaso Nyiro River provides a lifeline for wildlife in this semi-arid region.

Key Features

Natural Beauty

Stunning landscapes ranging from savannas to forests, offering diverse ecosystems and breathtaking scenery.

Photography

Incredible photo opportunities with wildlife, landscapes, and cultural interactions throughout the region.

Adventure

Multiple adventure activities from wildlife viewing to cultural experiences and outdoor exploration.

Accessibility

Well-connected destination with good infrastructure and various accommodation options for all budgets.

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Quick Facts

Country:Kenya
Best Time:June-October and January-March for best weather
Climate:Semi-arid with hot temperatures
Language:English, Swahili
Currency:KES
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Travel Tips

Different species from southern Kenya

Hot and dry climate

Excellent for photography

Combine with other northern reserves

Cultural experiences with Samburu people

River areas best for wildlife

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Samburu National Reserve Safari
Safari
$1250

Samburu National Reserve Safari

Discover unique northern Kenya wildlife including Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes, and Somali ostriches. Samburu offers a different safari experience.

3 days, 2 nightsMax 2-8 people
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