Samburu National Reserve Camping

Samburu National Reserve Camping  : Samburu National Reserve is a game reserve on the banks of the Ewaso Ng’iro River in Kenya. On the other side of the river is the Buffalo Springs National Reserve. The reserve is 165km2 in size and is situated 350 kilometers from Nairobi. It ranges in altitude from 800 to 1230 meters above the sea level. The reserve was established in 1985, Samburu national reserve is situated in Northern Kenya, in Samburu County.

Samburu National Reserve Camping.

Camping in Samburu National reserve is an outdoor form of accommodation which is the best safari for the tourists who would have to experience wild nature of the reserve. Samburu National Reserve has got different campsites that is the public campsite and the special campsites for the tourists who visit the reserve to explore the different attractions and participate in many activities of the reserve.

Samburu National Reserve Camping
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In Samburu national reserve special campsites require tourists to make prior bookings and make a booking fee in order to preserve the campsites, then the public campsites generally do not require prior booking by the tourists, The safari tents are built with environmentally friendly materials with maintains conservation of the protected areas as well and both the public and special campsite can be accessed, some of the public camping sites are located near the  Ewaso Nyiro River which are guarded  by the reserve  rangers and the local people within. camping in the middle of the wilderness with a small tent can be erected anytime of the day, the Samburu National Reserve camping safaris are extra ordinary with good tents accompanied by the sleeping bags. The mobile chef provides food for the travelers and warm water.

At first many travelers used to know camping safaris are for the budget guests especially for the students and the solo travelers. Little did they know that these are a wore some and executive, there are both ordinary tents that are erected in the public sites. The solo travelers camping safaris have shared bathrooms but very clean. They also have clean toilets though are public. The camping safaris in Samburu National Reserve is the best wildlife experience,

The executive Samburu national park camping are based on the permanent safari tents. These are located in good animal viewing areas that gives the guests enjoy game viewing at the comfort of their tent. This makes the animals to always be around the tent. The guests are always a woken by the calls of the birds and various sounds of animals at any time of the day. The king of the juggle can roar just meters away from your tent. All the camping sites in Samburu national reserve that is both the special and the public camping sites.

The merit  is that you can be guided by the driver guide. We have good clean safari tents that have spacious space where even two guests can share if they want. The tents can be treated with the insect repellents which keep mosquitoes away from the tent hence free from malaria infection during your safari.

Samburu national reserve has got two kinds of camping, that is the special and the public camping. The public camping sites are shared with other campers from different groups, even you may not need to book in advance but make booking the time you reach the reserve, another advantage with the public camping sites is that they have good and enough camping facilities that is the camping site is safe as it’s under the responsible management of the reserve rangers, in public camping you can have enough socialization with more tourists at your free time like during dinning. Examples of the public campsites in Samburu National Reserve includes The Public campsite, which is in the beautiful location complete with a nice sandy beach down to the Ewaso Nyiro river, there is no swimming accepted because the crocodiles abound. There are rangers camp very close to the campsite so security is assured.

Samburu National Reserve Camping
Camps

However the special camping is well organized though for you book in advance since they have small space for camping, here you pay camping fee alone excluding the conservation fees. Here facilities are good and some are even private. Unlike in public camping where you move with your chef, special camping you’re provided with food. This  is the best way of sharing the home with the wildlife as you hear the beautiful sounds from different nocturnal animals and birds. The special camping site in Samburu national reserve includes the Samburu special campsite, Samburu riverside camp.

Camping in Samburu national reserve is the most adventure activity for many in the reserve, especially for the guests who like the nature in Samburu national reserve, because it experiences you to the nature of the reserve and some of the wildlife like in the public campsite where you experience the crocodiles in the Ewaso Nyiro river, and more tourists carryout camping in Samburu national reserve and achieve the best of the moments during their camping safari.

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