Samburu Game Lodge

Samburu National Reserve, Kenya

One of the area’s original safari lodges, offering straightforward, comfortable access to the reserve’s distinctive dry-country wildlife.

Overview

Samburu Game Lodge sits directly on the Ewaso Nyiro River inside Samburu National Reserve, one of the area’s original safari lodges, offering straightforward, comfortable access to the reserve’s distinctive dry-country wildlife.

Rooms & Table

The Rooms

Rooms and cottages set among riverine woodland, comfortably furnished with private verandas facing the river.

Food & Service

Kenyan and international dishes served with river views.

Activities

Game drives across Samburu’s dry-country terrain, river walks, and crocodile-feeding viewing points along the Ewaso Nyiro.

Wildlife & Photography

The lodge’s in-reserve position gives early access to Samburu’s ‘special five’ dry-country species and its resident elephant population.

A Photographer's Note

The riverfront position allows extended crocodile and elephant watching directly from the lodge grounds without needing a vehicle.

Conservation & Impact

The lodge’s long operating history has made it a consistent supporter of Samburu National Reserve’s community and wildlife programmes.

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