Itinerary

• Day 1

  Nairobi – Samburu, Buffalo Springs and Shaba Game Reserves

  Depart Nairobi and with packed lunch drive to the dramatic semi-arid scrub land of the Northern Frontier District. On the way enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kenya and Aberdares Ranges. Visit a Samburu homestead for a cultural experience. Dinner and overnight at Shaba Sarova lodge.

• Day 2

  Buffalo Springs and Shaba Game Reserves

  Full day spent exploring the game reserves. Dinner and overnight stay at Shaba Sarova Lodge.
  
  The highlights of Samburu is the spectacular scenic beauty, rivers and forests. It is an area where the local people have a rich and colourful heritage. The reserves have numerous permanent springs and a wealth of wildlife which includes leopard, hippo, elephant, lion, reticulated giraffe, grevy’s zebra, Beisa Oryx, Blue-necked Somali Ostrich that are rare elsewhere in the country and crocodile found in the Ewaso Nyiro River. Over 400 species of birds have been identified or recorded in this area.

• Day 3

  Samburu, Buffalo Springs, Shaba Game Reserves - Marsabit N.Park

  After breakfast, with picnic lunch, drive to Marsabit National Park for game drive, explore this park and visit lake Paradise. Dinner and overnight at Jirime Hotel

• Day 4

  Marsbit - Chalbi Desert - Lake Turkana

  After breakfast, with picnic lunch, drive through Karoli Desert and Chalbi Desert, to Loyangalani. Dinner and overnight at Palm Shade Resort

• Day 5

  Loyangalani -Lake Turkana

  Breakfast at leisure thereafter visit El Molo village, the museum, and, enjoy the sights and sounds of this famous settlement. This day will take you to Samburu, Turkana and Rendille villages or homesteads and in the afternoon take a boat trip to South Island NP or Nabuyatom south-end of the lake. Overnight at Palm Shade Resort

• Day 6

  Lake Turkana - Maralal

  Depart the lake side with a packed lunch and drive through hills, valleys and ranges, magnificent views of far horizons, the remote countryside inhabited by Samburu people to Maralal. Dinner and overnight Ngari Hills lodge

• Day 7

  Maralal – Nakuru

  Breakfast and with packed lunch head south via Rumuruti and Nyahururu to Nakuru, a route crowned by big ranches inhabited by wildlife and horses. Dinner and overnight at Grand Winston Hotel Nakuru

• Day 8

  Nakuru-Nairobi

  Breakfast and with packed lunch drive to Lake Nakuru National Park for morning game drive and in the afternoon drive back to Nairobi, and end of our services.
  
  In the morning embark on a game drive where you will have the opportunity to spot leopards, black and white rhino, herds of elephants, and the famous pink flamingos as well as a variety of other wildlife found in this park.