Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu

Kalama Conservancy, Samburu - Kenya

(Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu is located on Kalama Conservancy (95,000 Hectares Private Reserve about 7 kilometers/ 20 Minutes of exciting Game Drive - away from the Northern border of Samburu National Reserve in Northern Kenya.

Access to Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu is through the Kalama airstrip or the Buffalo Springs airstrip. Flying time from Nairobi is about an Hour. Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu is 360 Kilometers from Nairobi and the drive takes about 5 hours)

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu is located on Kalama Conservancy - Kenya

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu

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Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu; Saruni Samburu is located at the heart of the Kalama Community Wildlife Conservancy, about 7 kilometers from the Northern border of the Samburu National Reserve (accessed through the Kalama Gate).

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu also borders Ngutuk Ongiron to the west, Namunyak Community Conservation Trust to the north and Sera Community Wildlife Conservation to the north east. Access to Saruni Samburu is through the Kalama airstrip or the Buffalo Springs airstrip, where several local airlines land every day with flights from Nairobi (Wilson Airport), Lewa and Meru.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu has four houses (two of them are large family villas with two separate bedrooms each and two spectacular bathrooms), a large swimming pool with dramatic view over Samburu land, a waterhole that attract elephant, reticulated giraffe, zebra, oryx and all the species that make Kalama so special.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu has its own private airstrip near the Kalama Wildlife Conservancy headquarters, but it is also easily served by schedule airlines that land at nearby Buffalo Springs airstrip.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu game drives are conducted inside Samburu National Reserve and Buffalo Springs National Reserve, but many activities take place in Kalama Wildlife Conservancy, a well-kept secret of Kenya's North.

The recent introduction of water means that Kalama is becoming an important attraction to all the Samburu wildlife. Saruni Samburu lodge activities include night and morning game drive in Kalama Conservancy, visits to the caves where in the past the Samburu have painted and carved rock art during meat-eating feasts, professionally-led game walks, bush dinners and star gazing.

The traditions and semi-nomadic heritage of the local Samburu people are an important part of the experience. Led by professional Samburu guides, Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu guests enjoy a new dimension of this rightfully popular region: the feeling of exclusivity, of having an incredibly large area totally to their own, and a high level of comfort and tailor-made service.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Non-Residents Tent Prices

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Non-Residents Tents Accommodation Rates Per Night Include: Full board accommodation + Soft drinks, beer & house wine + Non-luxury spirits + Samburu Airstrip transfers + Day & night game drives + Guided bush walks + Transfers for cultural visits + Bush meals & Sun downers + One complimentary massage per room + Special courses in bush skills and Laundry Service

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Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Non-Residents Accommodation Rates Includes:

* Non-luxury spirits

* Guided bush walks

* Day & night game drives

* Samburu Airstrip transfers

* Full board accommodation

* Transfers for cultural visits

* Bush meals & Sun downers

* Soft drinks, beer & house wine

* One complimentary massage per room

* Special courses in bush skills and Laundry Service

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Non-Residents Accommodation Rates Excludes:

* Additional Massage or Spa Treatment

* Extra Lunch Per person is 30 US Dollars

* Champagne, luxury Spirits and Selected Wines

* Exclusive use of vehicle 300 US Dollars Per Day
* Park Entry Fee = 90 US Dollars for Adult and 45 US Dollars per day children under 16 years

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Residents Tent Accommodation Prices

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Tent Accommodation Residents Rates Per Night Include: Full board Accommodation + Soft drinks, beer & house wine + Non-luxury spirits + Day & Night game drives + Guided bush walks + Bush Meals + One complimentary massage per Cottage + Transfers for cultural visits + Samburu Airstrip transfers and Laundry service

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Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Residents Accommodation Rates Include:

* Bush Meals

* Non-luxury spirits

* Guided bush walks

* Day & Night game drives

* Full board Accommodation

* Transfers for cultural visits

* Soft drinks, beer & house wine

* One complimentary massage per Cottage

* Samburu Airstrip transfers and Laundry service

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Residents Accommodation Rates Exclude:

* Additional massage/spa treatments

* Champagne , selected wines & luxury spirits

* Extra Lunch - per person 2,400 Kenya Shillings

* Exclusive use of vehicle - 24,000 Kenya Shillings per day

* Afternoon departure surcharge - 25% of per person rate

* Park Fees : Adult = 2,000 Kenya Shillings , Child under 16 Years = 1,000 Kenya Shillings

* Samburu National Reserve: Adult = 1,200 Kenya Shillings, Child under 18 Years = 600 Kenya Shillings

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu is perched on the top of the Kalama mountains with an all-round view of Northern Kenya all the way to snow-covered Mount Kenya. Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu that is built on the pristine land owned by the Kalama Wildlife Conservancy in 240,000 acres-large Gir Gir Group Ranch, it is only seven kilometers - and 20 minutes of exciting game drive - away from the Northern border of Samburu National Reserve, a celebrated elephant sanctuary.

Kalama Wildlife Conservancy lies in an area of 95,000 hectares of GirGir Group Ranch in Samburu land, west of Archer's Post. With a population of only 2,000, the main livelihood in the area is livestock, mostly camels and goats. Centered on a core conservation area of 3,150 hectares, Kalama Wildlife Conservancy represents a crucial migratory corridor between northern and southern conservation areas of this spectacular region of Kenya.

Large herds of elephants cross Kalama Wildlife Conservancy in their migratory routes between the different conservancies that are under the NRT umbrella. Kalama members have coexisted with the Samburu National Reserve for over 40 years, sharing revenues and wildlife.

Northern Kenya is one of Africa's last true wilderness areas. The absence of fences makes it one of the few places left that allows for the free movement of wildlife across a vast area. A red landscape dominated by acacia-grassland mosaic, with dramatic dry upland/montane forests rising from its plains, it is home to a wide diversity of species.

Inhabited by pastoral tribes with rich traditional histories that are collectively striving both to protect its ecological integrity and their own livelihoods there is no better way for visitors to experience the real Africa. Wildlife highlights include elephant, lion, leopard, cheetah, hyena, jackal, buffalo, hippo, zebra, oryx, gerenuk, gazelle, gerenuk, hyrax and klipspringer. Birds: 395 recorded species.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Accommodation
Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu offers just four accommodation blocks: 2 cottages (1 en suite bedroom, dressing room and private seating/dining area). 2 family cottages(2 en suite bedrooms, 1 double and 1 twin, dressing rooms and private seating area)

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Dining and bars
Saruni Samburu lodge prides itself on the quality of its cuisine. Meals are traditionally served in the spacious dining room, on the terrace or in the bush.

Drinks can be taken at the bar, on the terrace or in the bush. Soft drinks, beer, house wines and non-luxury spirits are included in the room rates. Champagne, special wines and luxury spirits are additional.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Child-friendly
Saruni Samburu lodge welcomes children and family groups. All rooms can fit one extra bed, to accommodate children under the age of 16yrs only.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu Activities
* Bush Meals
* Sundowners

* Cultural Visits

* Guided Bush Walks

* Day & Night Game Drives

* ‘Warrior for a Week ' Programme

* Samburu Well being Space (Massage and Spa Treatments)
* Drawing Safaris, led by a Professional Artist (3 Drawing Safari itineraries available)

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu attractions include:
Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu offers a swimming pool overlooking several waterhole's where the wildlife comes to drink. Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu also features an area for massage and beauty treatments called Samburu Well being Space.

Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu has its own private airstrip near the Kalama Wildlife Conservancy headquarters, but it is also easily served by schedule airlines that land at nearby Buffalo Springs airstrip.

Booking & Reservations for Saruni Safari Lodge Samburu located at the heart of the Kalama Community Wildlife Conservancy, about 7 kilometers from the Northern border of the Samburu National Reserve (accessed through the Kalama Gate) - Kenya

Booking Office Tel: + 254 (0) 20 2437871

Mobile : 0721-242-711 (Safaricom) - Kenya

Email: [email protected]