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Tour Details

5 Days Meru, Samburu and Aberdare National Park Excursion

Duration

5 Days

Max People

10 People

Pick Up

Airport

Min Age

12+ Years

Tour Type

Safari

Date

Fixable

These 3 national parks share almost the wildlife species and are in the same east African rift valley. Samburu national reserve is on the banks of Ewaso Ngiro river in Kenya which flows through doum palm groves and thick riverine forests. This attracts so many animals to this reserve and over 350 different bird species like sun birds, grey headed kingfisher and the animals like reticulated giraffe, Oryx, lions, leopards, cheetah, cape buffalo, grevy’s zebra. 

After this package we offer an optional 4 days ape trek of gorilla and chimpanzee tracking in Uganda, 1 day rafting on river Nile in jinja. 

Day 1: Nairobi – Meru National Park. 

On your arrival at the Airport in Kenya, you will be picked up by the company representative for meet and greet, short safari highlight. Depending on your time of arrival you will either transfer to Meru N.P or a hotel in Nairobi. This park achieved its worldwide fame with its association to George Adamson and Joy Adamson movie (born free) Elsa the lioness. Have lunch then later proceed with an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Meru view Lodge. 

Day 2: Meru N. P – Samburu Game Reserve. 

After an early morning breakfast, embark on the last morning game drive as you transfer to Kenya’s Northern frontier. after the photographic safari, you will drive through wild and rugged arid plains to Samburu. This park has animals like the, lions, leopards, elephants, reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebras and over 350 bird species. Dinner and overnight at Larsen’s Tented Camp, Samburu riverside tented camp. 

Day 3: Samburu Game Reserve. 

Early breakfast, we shall embark on an early morning game drive in pursuit of different wildlife species that are only seen in large numbers in the early hours of the day grazing before they can take a rest when the climate changes to being hot. Here we expect to explore Samburu expecting to see animals in their natural habitat. We shall have picnic lunch or return to the lodge for hot lunch. Later return for an evening game drive. Dinner and overnight at Samburu riverside tented camp, Larsen’s tented camp. 

Day 4: Samburu Game Reserve – Aberdare. 

After breakfast, you will transfer towards Aberdare national park. This park hosts a large eastern black rhinoceros’ population and over 250 bird species including the endangered Aberdare cisticola, Jackson’s spurfowl, African goshawk. And different wildlife species like; lions, leopards, elephants, giant forest hog, cape buffalo, eland, suni, side striped jackal, bush buck, mountain reedbuck and some rare sightings like the African golden cat. Dinner and overnight Giraffe Ark game lodge.  

Day 5: Aberdare national park – Nairobi. 

After breakfast we shall embark on the last game drive as we head back to Nairobi for your flight to your next destination. You can either choose to spend a night to enjoy the kenyan night life. End of the trip. 

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