2 Days
Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari
1 Night
The Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari offers an extraordinary wildlife and cultural experience in the heart of Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve. This safari is designed for travelers seeking a convenient and efficient way to explore the unique landscapes and abundant wildlife of Samburu while enjoying the comforts of Samburu Intrepids Camp.
The adventure begins with the Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari as you depart from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and embark on a scenic domestic flight to Samburu Airstrip. This short flight not only provides captivating aerial views of Kenya’s diverse terrain but also ensures a seamless transition into the wilderness of Samburu National Reserve upon arrival.
Samburu Intrepids Camp, the centerpiece of the Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari, is a luxurious and eco-friendly safari camp nestled along the banks of the Ewaso Ng’iro River. The camp offers elegantly appointed tents with modern amenities, including en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay in the midst of the wild. Guests can relax by the camp’s swimming pool, savor delectable meals at the dining area, and enjoy evenings gathered around the campfire.
Game drives are a highlight of the Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari, allowing you to explore the rugged terrain of Samburu National Reserve in search of its unique wildlife, including the “Samburu Special Five” – Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, Somali ostriches, gerenuks, and Beisa oryx. The early morning and afternoon game drives offer prime opportunities to witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.
In addition to game drives, the Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari also includes cultural experiences, such as guided nature walks with Samburu warriors who share their traditional knowledge of the area’s plants, animals, and customs. Game safari drives along the Ewaso Ng’iro River provides a unique perspective on Samburu’s animals life and bird species.
The Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari is designed for travelers with limited time who want to maximize their wildlife encounters in Samburu National Reserve. With the convenience of a morning departure on the second day, you’ll have ample time for a final game drive and breakfast before your return flight to Nairobi, making this a perfect safari getaway for those seeking a short yet memorable African adventure.
In conclusion, the Samburu Intrepids Flying Safari offers a perfect blend of wildlife exploration, cultural immersion, and luxurious accommodation in the pristine wilderness of Samburu National Reserve. This safari provides a hassle-free and efficient way to experience Kenya’s natural wonders, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a quick escape into the heart of African wildlife and culture.
Day 1:
Arrival and Afternoon Game Drive
Upon your morning arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, you will be warmly greeted by our company representative who will assist you with transfer and the check-in process for your domestic flight to Samburu, from wilson airport. A scenic domestic flight will take you from Nairobi to Samburu Airstrip, offering stunning views of the Kenyan landscape. Upon landing at Samburu Airstrip, a friendly camp representative will be waiting to transfer you to the enchanting Samburu Intrepids Camp, nestled within the heart of the Samburu National Reserve. After a smooth check-in, indulge in a delectable lunch at the camp’s dining area.
In the afternoon, embark on your first thrilling game drive within the Samburu National Reserve, renowned for its unique wildlife such as Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, and the “Samburu Special Five.” As the day winds down, return to the camp to relax, taking in the serene surroundings either in the comfort of your luxurious tent or by the inviting campfire. A sumptuous dinner under the starry African sky will conclude your evening.
Day 2:
Morning Game Drive and Departure
Your second day begins with an early morning game drive, the perfect time to observe wildlife in action. Keep a lookout for big cats, elephants, and other captivating creatures that call Samburu home. After an eventful morning, return to the camp to savor a hearty breakfast.
Following breakfast, there’s an opportunity to engage in a guided nature walk with a knowledgeable local Samburu warrior, providing insights into the region’s traditional culture, indigenous flora, and unique wildlife. Without the interruption of mid-morning activities and lunch, your morning will remain relaxed and allow you to make the most of your time at Samburu Intrepids Camp.
As your adventure comes to a close, proceed with your check-out from the camp. A camp representative will be on hand to facilitate your transfer to Samburu Airstrip for your mid-morning flight back to Nairobi. With the memories of Samburu’s majestic landscapes and wildlife still fresh in your mind, you’ll arrive in Nairobi with ample time to catch your onward flight or, if time allows, explore the vibrant city further.
This 1-night/2-day flying safari to Samburu Intrepids Camp offers a condensed yet unforgettable wilderness experience in Samburu National Reserve, allowing you to witness the unique wildlife and stunning landscapes of the region. Please note that this itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences and the availability of activities at the camp. Enjoy your short but memorable adventure!
Important to Know
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 12 years and older.
Rates Per Person
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 1 room |
4 people 2 rooms |
5 people 2 rooms |
6 people 3 rooms |
| Jun 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2023 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
| Jul 1, 2023 - Sep 30, 2023 | $1,930 | $1,260 | $1,160 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Oct 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Nov 1, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
| Dec 16, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Mar 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
| Apr 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024 | $1,480 | $960 | $860 | $820 | $780 | $780 |
| Jun 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024 | $1,645 | $1,070 | $970 | $930 | $890 | $890 |
| Jul 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 | $1,930 | $1,260 | $1,160 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Oct 1, 2024 - Oct 31, 2024 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Nov 1, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | $1,630 | $1,060 | $960 | $920 | $880 | $880 |
| Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | $1,870 | $1,220 | $1,120 | $1,080 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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Included
- Conservation fee
- Internal flights
- One Rhino Tracking Experience fee, sundowner & picnic excursions,guided bush walks, shared game drives in 4×4 vehicles
- Transfers from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wilson Airport for flight to Sambaru and Transfer to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Depature day.
- one complimentary Back & Neck massage (30mins.) per room per stay at our Wellbeing Spaces.
Excluded
Getting There
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