3 DAYS: CAMPING IN SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE & HIKING MOUNT OLOLOKWE

Guests depart Nairobi at 0600hrs after pick up and drive north to Samburu National Reserve to arrive at around 1300 hours in time for lunch depending on the stopovers.

After lunch proceeds for a cultural tour experience at Samburu village where you will interact with and learn about the fascinating local Samburu people.

The Samburu Tribe who, nomadic pastoralists (cattle, goat, and camel-herders) like the Masai, moving from one place to another following pattern of rainfall in search of fresh pasture and water for their livestock. The Samburu Tribe are easily identifiable as they wear bright and colorful attire and the women adorn themselves in beaded necklaces and jewelry.

Discover more about their nomadic way of life, and watch/participate in the numerous activities that define a typical Samburu homestead. These include making traditional ornaments and milking goats/ cattle.After sunset, you will head to your camping ground where the chef will prepare dinner.

Dinner and overnight camping 

Full day spent in Samburu with a morning game drive in the reserve, which covers 40 square miles (104 square kilometers). You will then proceed to Buffalo Springs Game Reserve for a swim session where lunch will be made Onsight by the chef

Later on, we will proceed to Ololokwe Table Mountain which forms a dramatic backdrop to our game viewing arriving before sunset to allow us to set up the tents for the night as dinner is prepared.

Meal Plans: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Early Morning, we will hike Ololokwe Mountain from 0300hrs before the heat of the day catches up. This will also enable you to capture the beautiful

Samburu sunrise.

Brunch will be awaiting after the hike

You will then check out and drive to Nairobi

Meal Plans: Breakfast, Lunch