Kenya's wild and rare north
Northern Frontier Expedition
8 Days · Samburu · From USD 5,600
Overview
Discover the rare Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe in Kenya's arid north, staying at boutique wilderness lodges.
Highlights
- Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe
- Samburu warrior-guided walks
- Laikipia conservancy game drives
- Boutique wilderness lodges
- Night game drives
Full Itinerary
Fly or drive north to Samburu National Reserve. Afternoon game drive along the Ewaso Ng'iro River.
Meals: lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Samburu bush camp
Activities: game drive
Search for the Special Five — Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, Beisa oryx, and Somali ostrich.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Samburu bush camp
Activities: game drive
Morning game drive, afternoon visit to a Samburu manyatta with a community guide. Optional night game drive.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Samburu bush camp
Activities: game drive, cultural visit, night drive
Transfer to a private conservancy in Laikipia. Afternoon game drive with a focus on rhino and wild dog.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Laikipia wilderness lodge
Activities: game drive
Full day on the conservancy with walking safari option. Bush lunch under acacia shade.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Laikipia wilderness lodge
Activities: game drive, walking safari
Choose camel trekking, horseback riding, or a full-day game drive. Evening sundowners overlooking the plateau.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Laikipia wilderness lodge
Activities: camel trek, game drive
Dawn drive for last sightings. Relaxed afternoon at lodge before farewell dinner.
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Laikipia wilderness lodge
Activities: game drive
Morning transfer to airstrip or road back to Nairobi. Drop-off at airport or hotel.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Included
- All park and conservancy fees
- Private guide and 4×4
- Full-board accommodation
- Internal transfers
- Cultural visit fees
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Premium beverages