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Samburu & Laikipia

Samburu & Laikipia

Discover Samburu & Laikipia, Kenya's iconic northern wilderness. Wageni Safaris crafts unforgettable journeys here. We connect you with incredible wildlife and vast landscapes.

For over a decade, Wageni Safaris has specialized in transformative African safaris. [alert-note]We are a trusted travel partner, established in 2013, with deep expertise across 15 African countries, including Kenya, ensuring authentic and exceptional experiences.[/alert-note] Our commitment is to extraordinary adventures. We focus on bespoke itineraries for discerning travelers. These journeys blend luxury with genuine encounters. Moreover, conservation is at the heart of everything we do.

Experience the Untamed Spirit of Samburu & Laikipia

The Samburu and Laikipia regions offer a truly wild African experience. This vast area in northern Kenya is renowned for its unique wildlife. You can see species found nowhere else. These include the reticulated giraffe and the Grevy's zebra. Furthermore, the Samburu ecosystem is incredibly diverse. It showcases dramatic landscapes and ancient cultures. Exploring Samburu & Laikipia with Wageni Safaris means encountering raw beauty. It also means connecting with the resilient Samburu people. Our expert guides lead you through this captivating region. They share intimate knowledge of the flora and fauna. Therefore, every moment becomes a discovery.

  • Unique Wildlife Sightings: Encounter species like the Grevy's zebra and reticulated giraffe.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Explore arid plains, rugged hills, and acacia woodlands.
  • Cultural Immersion: Engage respectfully with the Samburu community and their traditions.
  • Exclusive Safari Experiences: Enjoy personalized game drives and guided walks.

Why Choose Samburu & Laikipia for Your Safari?

Choosing Samburu & Laikipia for your safari adventure offers unparalleled rewards. This region provides a distinct safari experience compared to more crowded destinations. Its vastness allows for intimate wildlife encounters. You will witness animals in their natural, undisturbed habitat. Additionally, the conservation efforts here are commendable. Many reserves focus on protecting endangered species. Traveling with Wageni Safaris ensures your safari contributes to these vital initiatives. We partner with lodges committed to sustainability. Thus, your journey supports local communities and the environment. Experience the untamed heart of Kenya like never before.

How Samburu & Laikipia Enhance Your African Adventure

Samburu & Laikipia enrich your African adventure with their distinctive charm. The landscapes are breathtaking, offering dramatic vistas. Wildlife sightings here are often intimate and uncrowded. For example, you might see a cheetah on the hunt or a herd of elephants. Furthermore, the unique northern Kenya species are a major draw. This region offers a chance for camel treks and walking safaris. These provide a different perspective on the wilderness. Therefore, your safari becomes a multi-faceted exploration. It connects you deeply with nature and culture.

Samburu & Laikipia: A Kenyan Gem

Samburu & Laikipia are truly jewels of Kenya's northern frontier. These regions boast a rich tapestry of natural wonders.

Samburu & Laikipia Wilderness Discovery

Samburu & Laikipia Wilderness Discovery

This bespoke journey to Samburu & Laikipia offers an immersive wildlife and cultural experience.

7 Days / 6 Nights

From

$4500 Tour Details
Tour Name:

7 Days / 6 Nights Samburu & Laikipia Wilderness Discovery

Tour Itinerary Details

This bespoke journey to Samburu & Laikipia offers an immersive wildlife and cultural experience. Designed for discerning travelers, it blends adventure with luxury and a deep respect for conservation.

Tour Duration

Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights

Tour Features

Expert Local Guides
Enjoy privileged access to private conservancies, offering uncrowded wildlife viewing and off-road driving opportunities.
Conservation Focus
Experience the bush on foot with expert guides, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking techniques.
Luxury Accommodation
Prime locations and expert guides ensure exceptional opportunities for capturing stunning wildlife photographs.
Bespoke Itinerary
Your safari directly contributes to the conservation of wildlife and support of local communities.
Small Group Size
Stay in hand-picked, luxurious lodges and tented camps offering exceptional comfort and service.

Activities & Transportation

Guided Game Drives: Explore the vast plains of Samburu and Laikipia with expert guides, seeking out iconic wildlife species.
Walking Safaris: Experience the bush on foot, learning about flora, fauna, and tracking from experienced local guides.
Cultural Visits: Engage respectfully with the Samburu community, learning about their traditions and way of life.
Photographic Safaris: Capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Samburu and Laikipia with expert guidance.
Horse Riding (Laikipia): Enjoy a unique perspective of the Laikipia landscape on horseback, often encountering wildlife.
Stargazing: Experience the incredibly clear night skies of northern Kenya, far from light pollution.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp) - Approx. $690/night
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $410/night
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp) - Approx. $880/night
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor) - Approx. $900/night
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Samburu & Laikipia (The dry seasons from June to October and December to March offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities as animals congregate around water sources. The landscape is also beautiful during the shoulder seasons.)

High Season

High Season in Samburu & Laikipia (June to October and December to March are considered high seasons. Expect sunny days, cooler nights, and excellent wildlife viewing as animals are concentrated near water sources. Accommodation availability can be limited, so early booking is recommended.)

Tour Cost

From $4500 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Day 1 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Day 2 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Day 3 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Day 4 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Day 5 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Day 6 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Day 7 Highlights

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp)
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp)
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor)
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)

Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit Samburu & Laikipia (The dry seasons from June to October and December to March offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities as animals congregate around water sources. The landscape is also beautiful during the shoulder seasons.)

High Season

High Season in Samburu & Laikipia (June to October and December to March are considered high seasons. Expect sunny days, cooler nights, and excellent wildlife viewing as animals are concentrated near water sources. Accommodation availability can be limited, so early booking is recommended.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $6750 $4500
Low Season November - June $5355 $3825

What's Included

Luxury Accommodation
All Meals
Selected Drinks
Shared Game Drives
Guided Walks
Park & Conservancy Fees
Airstrip Transfers

What's Excluded

International Flights
Visas
Travel Insurance
Premium Drinks
Gratuities
Optional Activities
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

International Flights
Domestic Flights
Road Transfers
Road Travel Options
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