Standard Safari

3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour

by Beacon Safaris3 daysKenya

Overview

Tour Overview

Kenya Safari: This safari takes you to the rugged wilderness of Samburu National Reserve, renowned for its unique wildlife, including the Samburu Special Five and

Day by Day

Itinerary

1

Nairobi - Samburu Game Reserve

Day 1Nairobi - Samburu Game Reserve Nairobi - Samburu Game Reserve Your adventure begins with a pick-up from Nairobi at 7:00 am. Embark on a scenic drive north through the Mount Kenya region towards Samburu National Reserve. Arrive at Samburu Simba Lodge for check-in and a refreshing welcome drink. After a delicious lunch, head out for an afternoon game drive in Samburu, famous for its unique wildlife, including the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, and Somali ostrich. Witness the spectacular sunset over the Ewaso Ng'iro River, which flows through the reserve, providing a lifeline for the animals. Return to the lodge for a sumptuous dinner under the starlit African sky. Main Destination: Samburu National Reserve Best Time To Visit June to September and January to February High Season December to March and July to October (Busy) Best Weather June and December (Cool and fresh after rain) Wildlife in Samburu NR ElephantAbundant GiraffeCommon ZebraCommon LionOccasional LeopardOccasional BuffaloOccasional Show more HippoOccasional HyenaOccasional CheetahRare Wild DogRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone WildebeestNone Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences +4 Photos +3 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinks not included

2

Samburu Game Drive

Day 2Samburu Game Drive Samburu Game Drive We start the day early with a refreshing cup of coffee or tea before heading out on a morning game drive when wildlife is most active. You can look forward to having an entertaining morning with a lot of wildlife to spot during the game drive especially along the Ewaso Nyiro river. We drive back to the lodge for breakfast. The afternoon is at leisure. In the evening, you will set out on a game drive as you explore this reserve and continue to spot unique animals. Main Destination: Samburu National Reserve Accommodation: Samburu Simba Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Samburu NR without fences Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinks not included

3

Samburu Game Reserve - Nairobi

Day 3Samburu Game Reserve - Nairobi Samburu Game Reserve - Nairobi On your final day, seize the opportunity for one last early morning game drive, perhaps spotting animals that eluded you on the previous days. After breakfast, check out and bid farewell to Samburu National Reserve. On your journey back to Nairobi, enjoy lunch at a scenic spot along the way. Arrive in Nairobi in the late afternoon, where you'll be dropped off at your preferred location, marking the end of your memorable Samburu safari. Main Destination: Nairobi (City) Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinks not included End of tour (See Getting There for more details)End of tour (See Getting There for more details) Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Beacon Safaris, not SafariBookings. This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings. If you request c

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

Verified Reviews

Reviews are aggregated from SafariBookings, TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot — weighted by platform reliability and review volume to give a balanced composite score.
Indre 5.0/5

“An amazing experience! The reservation process was easy, with several options to choose from, and payment was made via bank transfer. Special thanks to our guide Alex — the communication was just right: informative and engaging when...

Karthik Kannan 5.0/5

We did a 6 day Masai Mara trip with Beacon Tours in Nov 2025. We had been to Kenya in 2018 during the great migration and visited Amboselli, Lake Nakuru and Mara for over 8 days. Hence, this time we wanted to spend more time only at the...

Iole 5.0/5

We had a very good experience with Beacon Safari, Robert helped us to organize our 5 days stay and gave us always clear and prompt reply. The suggested hotels were good and we should gave a special thanks to Sopa Lodge that promptly advised...

John 5.0/5

Michele and I really enjoyed a great 7 day safari with Daniel. Comms with Robert setting up our trip was also spot on. Highlights for us were Amboseli and Masai Maara - so much to see. Daniel was superb at getting us up close to animals as...

Kiet 5.0/5

My girlfriend and I just returned from a perfect 4-day safari in Kenya, and we are still on cloud nine. This trip exceeded every expectation we had – it was truly magical from start to finish, especially since it felt like the perfect...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour cost?

3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour starts from USD 969 per person. This is a standard-level safari spanning 3 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour?

This safari runs for 3 days and 2 nights across Kenya. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour?

This is a standard safari featuring comfortable mid-range lodges with ensuite facilities and good service. Operated by Beacon Safaris ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on 333 verified reviews. Beacon Safaris consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour?

3-Day Samburu Game Reserve Tour is operated by Beacon Safaris, a safari company based in Kenya. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.