Welcome to Ashnil Samburu Camp
Where riverside luxury meets the wild Samburu
Nestled along the shady banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Ashnil Samburu Camp is a haven of elegance and tranquility in the heart of Samburu National Reserve. Wake up to elephants bathing at the river, hear the calls of lions echoing across the plains, and experience Samburu’s rare wildlife in unmatched comfort and style.
Location
Set within Samburu National Reserve, Ashnil Samburu Camp offers prime access to the region’s unique landscapes and wildlife:
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5-hour scenic drive from Nairobi or 1-hour flight to Samburu Airstrip, followed by a short transfer
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Prime riverside location attracting elephants, Grevy’s zebras, reticulated giraffes, and predators
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Perfect vantage point to explore Samburu’s dramatic terrain and wildlife hotspots
Best Seasons
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June – October: Dry season, excellent for wildlife viewing at the riverbanks and open plains
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November – March: Green season, with lush landscapes, active predators, and migratory birds
Perfect For
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Couples & Honeymooners
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Families & Small Groups
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Photographers & Wildlife Enthusiasts
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Travelers seeking riverside luxury in an authentic wilderness setting
Accommodation
Ashnil Samburu Camp features 30 luxury tents designed to blend modern comfort with natural beauty:
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Spacious en-suite tents with private decks facing the river
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Stylish interiors with contemporary safari décor
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Options for couples, families, and group travelers
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Uninterrupted views of elephants, hippos, and crocodiles from your veranda
Dining Experiences
Enjoy world-class cuisine in stunning natural settings:
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Open-air dining overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River
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Buffet and à la carte meals featuring local and international dishes
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Bush breakfasts, sundowners, and private romantic dinners under starlit skies
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Afternoon teas by the riverside
Wellness & Leisure
Ashnil Samburu Camp offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation:
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Twice-daily game drives with expert Samburu guides
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Swimming pool with panoramic views of the savannah
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Guided nature walks and birdwatching
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Cultural visits to Samburu villages
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Evening entertainment and storytelling around the campfire
Why Choose Ashnil Samburu Camp?
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Prime riverside setting in Samburu’s wildlife-rich heart
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Luxurious yet intimate camp with only 30 tents
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Perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and cultural immersion
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Unforgettable views of elephants and predators from the comfort of camp
Contact Eagle Soul Adventure to include Ashnil Samburu Camp in your tailor-made safari itinerary. Combine it with legendary destinations such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Ruaha, or Zanzibar for the ultimate East African adventure.
