INTRO
Fun Fact: Samburu National Reserve is home to the Samburu people, a semi-nomadic tribe known for their distinctive dress and beadwork.
Located in northern Kenya, Samburu National Reserve is a semi-arid wilderness that encompasses the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro River. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including several species that are unique to the region.
Animals Available: Visitors to Samburu National Reserve can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including the "Special Five," elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, various antelope species, and a rich birdlife.
Wildlife Highlights:
amburu National Reserve is known for its "Special Five," a group of rare and unique animals that can only be found in the region. These include the reticulated giraffe, Grevy's zebra, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk. The park is also home to elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and various antelope species.
Best Time for Viewing
The dry season from June to September is the best time for wildlife viewing in Samburu National Reserve. However, the park offers good game viewing opportunities year-round.