Embark on an unforgettable 4-day wildlife safari from Nairobi, journeying through Kenya's scenic central highlands to Aberdare National Park where you'll discover montane wildlife and lush forests. On day one, enjoy an evening game drive in Aberdare with the chance to see elephants, buffalo and a wide array of birdlife. After breakfast on day two, transfer to Samburu National Reserve, crossing the equator and taking in dramatic landscapes and riverine forest. Afternoon game drives can reveal rare species such as Grevy's zebra, the Somali ostrich and the reticulated giraffe. Day three is a full day of guided exploration in Samburu to maximise wildlife-spotting and photographic opportunities. Each drive is in a 4x4 safari jeep with a pop-up roof for unobstructed views and expert interpretation from your professional guide. Accommodation in comfortable lodges is on a full board basis, meaning all meals are provided so you can spend more time enjoying the bush. Bottled water and park fees are included throughout. On the final day take a sunrise game drive before breakfast, then return to Nairobi with incredible stories and memories. This safari suits families, nature enthusiasts, photographers and anyone keen to witness Kenya's diverse ecosystems and remarkable wildlife in just four days.
Explore Aberdare and Samburu parks, see unique wildlife, enjoy guided game drives, scenic highlands and full-board accommodation. Pickup included.
Begin your 4-Day Aberdare & Samburu Wildlife Safari with a scenic drive from Nairobi through Kenya's lush central highlands, travelling towards the captivating Aberdare National Park. Along the way, take in panoramic vistas and rich farmland before arriving at your comfortable lodge, ideally situated for immersive game viewing.
As evening falls, set out on your first thrilling wildlife drive within Aberdare. Watch for elephants, elusive leopards and a wide variety of bird species. The distinctive montane scenery and diverse flora provide superb photographic opportunities, setting the tone for a memorable safari.
After a hearty breakfast and check-out, set off north from Aberdare for a stunning journey to Samburu National Reserve. This scenic route includes a memorable crossing of the Equator, with the landscape changing from lush highlands to riverine forest and semi-arid savannah.
On arrival in Samburu, settle into your lodge before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Here you may see the famous Grevy's zebra, the reticulated giraffe and the Somali ostrich, adding to your wilderness experience in this dramatic region.
Devote your third day to comprehensive, guided game drives across Samburu National Reserve. With your expert safari guide, maximise the opportunity to spot rare wildlife species such as the beisa oryx, gerenuk, as well as elephants, lions and an incredible array of birds.
Spend both morning and afternoon exploring the diverse habitats Samburu offers. Riverine forests and acacia-dotted grasslands support unique animals, making this day ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers eager to capture the magic of Kenya’s wild north.
Start your final day with a sunrise game drive in Samburu and watch the bush come alive with active wildlife. Savour the opportunity to see predators on the hunt or herds moving in the golden light, providing a magical end to your safari.
After breakfast and check-out, take a relaxed transfer back to Nairobi, where your guide will see you off. Depart with treasured memories, vivid photographs and stories from Kenya’s Aberdare & Samburu landscapes.
