πŸ“ Northern Kenya, Ewaso Ng'iro River

Samburu National Reserve

Rugged semi-arid wilderness and species you won't find further south.

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Samburu National Reserve

Samburu sits along the Ewaso Ng'iro River in Kenya's arid north, where dramatic riverine forest meets dry savannah. It's home to the "Samburu Special Five" β€” Grevy's zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and Beisa oryx β€” plus a strong Samburu cultural heritage.

Highlights

  • Samburu Special Five sightings
  • Ewaso Ng'iro riverine forest
  • Samburu cultural experiences
  • Fewer crowds than southern parks
πŸ“ Size ~165 kmΒ²
πŸš— From Nairobi ~325 km / 5–6 hr drive, or 1 hr flight
πŸ“… Best time Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb (dry seasons)
πŸ¦’ Known for Samburu Special Five

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