About Samburu Intrepids Camp
Welcome to Samburu Intrepids Camp
Where adventure, culture, and wild Samburu meet
Set on the shady banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Samburu Intrepids Camp is a legendary tented camp known for its adventurous spirit, exceptional game viewing, and cultural immersion. Here, the untamed wilderness of Samburu comes alive with elephants, lions, and rare species unique to northern Kenya, offering a truly unforgettable safari in comfort and style.
Location
Perfectly positioned within Samburu National Reserve, Samburu Intrepids Camp provides unrivaled access to the region’s dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife:
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5-hour drive from Nairobi or a 1-hour flight to Samburu Airstrip, followed by a short transfer
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Riverside setting attracting elephants, leopards, and crocodiles
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Close to habitats of Samburu’s rare “Special Five” – Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Beisa oryx, gerenuk, and Somali ostrich
Best Seasons
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June – October: Dry season with wildlife concentrated at rivers and open plains
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November – March: Green season with lush scenery, migratory birds, and active predators
Perfect For
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Families & Multi-Generational Travelers
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Couples & Honeymooners
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Photographers & Wildlife Enthusiasts
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Travelers seeking adventure with cultural immersion
Accommodation
Samburu Intrepids Camp features 28 luxury tents elevated on stilts along the river, combining rustic adventure with contemporary comfort:
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Spacious en-suite tents with private verandas overlooking the river
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Stylish interiors blending safari tradition with modern amenities
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Family tents available for groups and parents with children
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Panoramic river and wilderness views right from your tent
Dining Experiences
Unforgettable meals and bush dining in stunning natural settings:
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Open-air dining overlooking the Ewaso Nyiro River
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A mix of buffet and à la carte menus with international and local flavors
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Bush breakfasts, sundowners, and candlelit riverside dinners
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Afternoon teas with panoramic wilderness views
Wellness & Leisure
Samburu Intrepids Camp offers activities that balance adventure, relaxation, and learning:
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Twice-daily game drives with expert Samburu guides
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Guided bush walks and birdwatching excursions
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Cultural visits to Samburu villages for authentic local encounters
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Swimming pool with shaded relaxation areas
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Adventurers’ Kids Club – offering engaging wildlife and cultural activities for young explorers
Why Choose Samburu Intrepids Camp?
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Iconic tented camp with a strong sense of adventure and authenticity
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Prime location along the Ewaso Nyiro River, rich in wildlife activity
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Excellent for families, with dedicated children’s programs and family tents
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A perfect blend of culture, comfort, and wilderness adventure in Samburu
Contact Eagle Soul Adventure to include Samburu Intrepids Camp in your tailor-made safari itinerary. Combine it with world-class destinations like Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Ruaha, or Zanzibar for the ultimate East African journey.
Samburu Intrepids Camp where adventure, culture, and wilderness unite in Samburu.