Embark on an unforgettable 4-day wildlife safari from Nairobi, travelling through Kenya's scenic central highlands to Aberdare National Park where you'll encounter montane wildlife and lush forests. On day one, enjoy an evening game drive in Aberdare with chances to spot elephants, buffalo and a range of bird species. 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, Somali ostrich and the reticulated giraffe. Day three offers a full day of guided exploration in Samburu to maximise wildlife sightings 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, so all meals are included, allowing you more time to soak up the sights and sounds of the bush. Bottled water and park fees are included throughout. On the final day enjoy a sunrise game drive before breakfast, then return to Nairobi with incredible stories and memories. This safari is ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, photographers and anyone eager to experience Kenya's diverse ecosystems and exceptional 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, heading towards the captivating Aberdare National Park. En route, take in sweeping vistas and fertile farmlands before arriving at your comfortable lodge, ideally located for immersive game viewing.
As evening falls, embark on your first thrilling wildlife drive inside Aberdare. Look out for elephants, elusive leopards and a wide variety of bird species. The unique montane landscapes and varied flora provide excellent photographic opportunities, setting the tone for an unforgettable safari experience.
After a hearty breakfast and check-out, depart north from Aberdare for a spectacular drive to Samburu National Reserve. This scenic route features a memorable crossing of the Equator, as the land changes from lush highlands to riverine forest and semi-arid savanna.
Arriving in Samburu, settle into your lodge before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Look for the celebrated Grevy's zebra, the reticulated giraffe and the Somali ostrich, all contributing to your wilderness experience in this remarkable 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.
Begin your final day with a sunrise game drive in Samburu, witnessing the bush come alive with active wildlife. Enjoy the opportunity to spot predators on the hunt or herds moving through the golden light, a truly magical close to your safari.
After breakfast and check-out, take a relaxed transfer back to Nairobi, where your guide will see you off. Carry home cherished memories, vivid photos and stories from Kenya’s Aberdare & Samburu regions.