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4 Days Aberdare & Samburu Wildlife Safari

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Large African elephant standing near bushes, trunk curled reaching toward foliage in warm late-afternoon light.
Elephant leaning over a wooden lodge deck, using its trunk to touch a small water pool.
A group of giraffes with long necks clustered together against a pale sky and scrubby background.
Tall waterfall cascading into a pool framed by mossy rocks and dense greenery.
Safari camp path with an elephant grazing among trees near a tented deck in dappled sunlight.
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Duration
4 Day(s)
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Pickup Locations
location_on Nairobi, Kenya
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Languages
English, French, Spanish

Tour Summary


Embark on an unforgettable 4-day wildlife safari starting from Nairobi, journeying through Kenya’s scenic central highlands to Aberdare National Park where you’ll experience unique montane wildlife and lush forests. On day one, enjoy an evening game drive in Aberdare with chances to spot elephants, buffalos, and an array of bird species. After breakfast on day two, transfer to Samburu National Reserve, crossing the equator and taking in dramatic landscapes and riverine forests. Afternoon game drives reveal rare species such as the Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, and reticulated giraffe. Day three promises a full day of guided exploration in Samburu, maximizing wildlife spotting opportunities and photographic moments. 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 your meals are taken care of, giving you more time to immerse yourself in 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 suitable for families, nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone eager to witness Kenya’s diverse ecosystems and extraordinary 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.


Included in this tour


check_circle Professional guide/driver
check_circle 4x4 safari Jeep with a pop‐up roof for game viewing
check_circle Park entrance fees
check_circle Bottled water during the safari
check_circle Accommodation on a full‐board basis

Not included in this tour


cancel International flights
cancel Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, laundry)
cancel Drinks and alcoholic beverages
cancel Hot Air Balloon ride (optional, if available in Samburu)
cancel Maasai village visit (optional)

What to Expect


Day 1

1 Nairobi to Aberdare National Park & Evening Wildlife Viewing View details

Begin your 4 Days Aberdare & Samburu Wildlife Safari with a scenic drive from Nairobi through Kenya's lush central highlands, journeying towards the captivating Aberdare National Park. Along the way, observe panoramic vistas and rich farmlands before arriving at your comfortable lodge, perfectly placed for immersive game viewing.

As evening falls, embark on your first thrilling wildlife drive inside Aberdare. Keep watch for elephants, elusive leopards, and a wide variety of bird species. Unique montane landscapes and diverse flora offer photographic opportunities, setting the tone for a safari adventure filled with memories.

Day 2

1 Transfer to Samburu, Equator Crossing & Afternoon Game Drive View details

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, shifting landscapes from lush highlands to riverine forests and semi-arid savannahs.

Arriving in Samburu, settle into your lodge before heading out on an afternoon game drive. Here, you may spot the renowned Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, and Somali ostrich, adding to your wilderness experience in this striking region.

Day 3

1 Full Day Game Drives in Samburu View details

Devote your third day to comprehensive, guided game drives across Samburu National Reserve. With your expert safari guide, maximize 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.

Day 4

1 Early Morning Game Drive, Return to Nairobi View details

Begin your final day with a sunrise game drive in Samburu, witnessing the bush come alive with active wildlife. Relish the chance to spot predators on the hunt or herds moving in the golden light, adding a magical close to your safari adventure.

After breakfast and check-out, enjoy a relaxed transfer back to Nairobi, where your guide sees you off. Take with you cherished memories, vivid photos, and stories from Kenya’s Aberdare & Samburu landscapes.

from US$ 1343 .49 per person Price varies by group size and season
Address
Jabavu Lane 00100, Nairobi