Overview
Located in a desert in the west part of the Samburu National Reserve, Samburu Intrepids offers an oasis of experience on the green banks of the Uaso Nyiro River. The experience of this beautiful park is worthwhile for the guests. This luxury tent camp is ideal, especially for families as it offers comfortable and relaxing accommodation as well as many fun and educational activities for children. Enjoy safaris twice in a day, in Samburu or Buffalo Springs Reserves, in open vehicles. Be on the look-out for rare wildlife animals such as the Beisa, Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe and the long-neck Gerenuk Antelope, as they move around these lands.
Highlights
- Classic tented camp with a relaxed atmosphere
- Picturesque, mountainous landscape
- Overlooking the beautiful Uaso Nyiro River
- Wildlife often comes to the river to drink
- Thrilling game drives in the Samburu Reserve
- Knowledgeable & highly-qualified guides
- Educational & fun children’s bush club
- Ideal for families on an African adventure
More Information
Location
Kenya, Samburu
Type of Accommodation
Tented Camp
Comfort Level
Comfortable
Facilities
The pool is sure a gathering place for many guests, especially during the warm and relaxing afternoons. Relax yourself in the water or on the shaded sunloungers by the pool.
To enjoy a little bit of shopping, you can also visit the boutique or grab a cup of hot or a cold coffee. The lounge and the bar are delightful places to relax with a refreshing drink after a busy day and tell stories about the day’s adventures.
The Adventurers Club was especially created for the children. The club offers many fun and interesting activities for children’s entertainment. The Young Rangers Club is for teenagers so that they don’t feel being left out. Along with that, Samburu Intrepids also provides flexible body therapy and massage. The garden is an ideal place to relax while the children are being taken care of.
General Facilities
- Beauty or wellness therapist
- Computer facilities
- Children’s Club
- Laundry service
- Library
- Swimming Pool
- Bar
Dining
Early in the morning, you can enjoy coffee or tea in your luxurious tent before your morning safari. You can return to your camp to enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet.
Lunch is unformal and pleasing, while dinner is more formal and served in the dining room.
You can enjoy dinner on the viewing deck, where you can experience the view of the river and the African night sky. To add something more to your dining experience, you can also experience the traditional dance moves of local warriors and their maidens, as well as African culture stories in the lounge and bar.
The bush meals are also available upon request to have a romantic and unforgettable dining moment with your partner.
Rooms
Standard Tent
Each safari tents is large and spacious, with thatched roofs and breathtaking views of the nearby Samburu lands. While mosquito nets are establish on both sides, to allow refreshing air to flow through the tent.
Each luxury tent has a king-size four-poster bed and air conditioning. There are also beautiful mahogany wardrobes, a desk and a bathroom with running hot and cold water. There is also a bath, a shower and a flush.
Family Tent
Luxurious family tents give a home like appearance under the canvas and offer everything a family needs in an exciting adventure trip. These tents are decorated with modern African and ethnic décor pieces as they are large and elegant. They have two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed and the other with two single beds. There is also a large terrace which overlooks the river and a spacious lounge area.
Room Amenities
Standard Tent AMENITIES
- En-suite shower only
- Outdoor area
Other Room Types
The Luxury Family Tents are like a home under canvas, offering everything a family would need on an exciting bush adventure.
Decorated with modern and ethnic African pieces, these tents are spacious and stylish and have two bedrooms, one with a queen-sized bed and the other with two twins. There is also a large outside deck that overlooks the river and a spacious lounge
Activities
- Cultural tours
- Game drives
- Guided walks
- Local village visits
- Star gazing
- Bird watching
- Bush dining
- Guided walking safaris