Things to do in Samburu

Activities, attractions and tours

A herd of African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) crossing a river in Samburu game reserve, Kenya, Africa
African warrior from Samburu tribe performing a traditional jumping dance, central Kenya. Samburu tribe is one of the biggest tribes of north-central Kenya, and they are related to the Maasai.
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Samburu people, Samburu National Park, Kenya, Africa
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Things to do

Experience 6 Day 4WD Nairobi Kenya Safari

Experience 6 Day 4WD Nairobi Kenya Safari

HK$49,334
per adult
Experience 6 Day 4WD Nairobi Kenya Safari
4WD Nairobi Kenya Private Safari Tour

4WD Nairobi Kenya Private Safari Tour

HK$49,569
per adult
4WD Nairobi Kenya Private Safari Tour
10 Days Explore Kenya Wildlife Luxury Safari

10 Days Explore Kenya Wildlife Luxury Safari

HK$54,820
per adult
10 Days Explore Kenya Wildlife Luxury Safari
6 Days Samburu Sweetwaters, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha Tour

6 Days Samburu Sweetwaters, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha Tour

HK$28,801
per adult
6 Days Samburu Sweetwaters, Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha Tour
10 Day Explore Kenya Wildlife Private Safari

10 Day Explore Kenya Wildlife Private Safari

HK$55,760
per adult
10 Day Explore Kenya Wildlife Private Safari
3 Days Mid range Samburu National reserve

3 Days Mid range Samburu National reserve

HK$7,132
per adult
3 Days Mid range Samburu National reserve
Kenya's Big Five Wildlife 12 Days Safari Tour

Kenya's Big Five Wildlife 12 Days Safari Tour

HK$49,726
per adult
Kenya's Big Five Wildlife 12 Days Safari Tour
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Samburu National Reserve Uaso Gate

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Explore the great outdoors at Samburu National Reserve Uaso Gate, a lovely green space in Samburu. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A pair of endangered Reticulated Giraffes,endemic to North Kenya on top of a hill, with bright blue skies in the heart of the Buffalo Springs Reserve in Samburu County, Kenya

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samburu worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Samburu is visit Buffalo Springs National Reserve. Tick this leading attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's culture and nature.
How do I spend a day in Samburu?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Buffalo Springs National Reserve. Then, tour other areas of Samburu for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Samburu?
You can't go home without checking out Buffalo Springs National Reserve, ranked the top tourist attraction in Samburu.
Is three days enough to stay in Samburu?
Book a break in Samburu for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its most in-demand sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Samburu with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Samburu with kids.

What to do in Samburu for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Samburu. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Samburu?
You don't need to spend a fortune to have a great holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Samburu for the traveller on a budget. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.