On the 20th of October 2025, Mashujaa Day, connect with your inner hero and escape to the rugged beauty
of Samburu National Reserve for an unforgettable 3-day safari. Discover unique wildlife species found only in
this northern Kenyan gem, including the Samburu Special Five. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the
Samburu people and experience thrilling game drives amidst dramatic landscapes. Celebrate the spirit of our
heroes amidst the untamed wilderness, a truly monumental Mashujaa Day adventure awaits!
Key Highlights:
Your accommodation at the iconic Sopa Lodges Samburu
Samburu Special Five (Grevy's Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk, Beisa Oryx)
Stunning arid landscapes and Ewaso Nyiro River
Samburu cultural encounters (optional)
Excellent birdwatching opportunities
Itinerary:
-Day 1: Nairobi to Samburu - Arrival and Afternoon Game Drive
Morning departure from Nairobi.
Scenic drive to Samburu National Reserve.
Check-in at your accommodation in Samburu
Afternoon game drive exploring the unique wildlife of Samburu.
Dinner at the accommodation.
-Day 2: Full Day Samburu Wildlife Exploration
Morning and afternoon game drives, focusing on spotting the "Samburu Special Five" and other wildlife
along the Ewaso Nyiro River.
Opportunity for excellent birdwatching.
Lunch at the accommodation or as a picnic during a game drive.
Dinner at the accommodation.
-Day 3: Morning Game Drive & Return to Nairobi
Early morning game drive for a final chance to spot wildlife.
Breakfast at the accommodation.
Check-out and scenic drive back to Nairobi.
Accommodation:
You will be staying at Samburu Simba Lodge offering views of the plains and the Ewaso Nyiro River. It provides comfortable rooms and a base for wildlife viewing in the Samburu area.
Included:
Round-trip transport from Nairobi to Samburu in a safari vehicle.
Accommodation for 2 nights (as specified).
Meals as specified in the itinerary (likely Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
Game drives as per itinerary.
Park entrance fees for Samburu National Reserve.
Services of a professional English-speaking driver-guide.
Excluded:
Park entrance fees for Samburu National Reserve
Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic).
Tips and gratuities.
Personal expenses.
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