Lodges

Saruni Samburu

Saruni Samburu

Location: Saruni Samburu is a lodge located in the Kalama Wildlife Conservancy in Northern Kenya. The lodge boasts rooms that overlook several waterholes where you can have a chance to observe animals such as leopards, giraffes, elephants, and zebras that gather to drink. You will also have an opportunity to learn more about the Samburu people and their semi-nomadic way of life.

Fact Sheet

Location: Kalama Wildlife Conservancy, bordering Samburu National Reserve, Northern Kenya.

Unique Features: The vastness and purity of this African landscape, combined with the untouched local culture, make your safari a truly unique experience.

Languages Spoken: English and Swahili.

How to get there:

  • Samburu airstrip – 1-hour drive from the lodge.
  • Private airstrip, near the Kalama Wildlife Conservancy headquarters.
  • There are daily flights operated by Air Kenya from Nairobi to Samburu, as well as from Meru. Safarilink also operates flights from Nairobi to Samburu. Private charters from anywhere can also be arranged.

Facilities:

  • 2 cottages (1 double, 1 twin, 1 en-suite bedroom, dressing room, and private seating/dining area)
  • 2 family cottages
  • Laundry service
  • Swimming pool
  • Samburu well-being space (massage and spa treatments).

Drink Policy: Soft drinks, beer, house wines, and non-luxury spirits are included in the room rates. Champagne, special wines, and luxury spirits are available at an additional cost.

Activities:

  • Day and night game drives
  • Guided bush walks
  • ‘Warrior for a Week’ program
  • Bush meals
  • Sundowners
  • Drawing safaris
  • Rock climbing
  • Cultural visits.