Saruni Samburu - a luxury safari lodge in Samburu land
Cost Per Night: £ £ £ £
Nestled within the heart of the Kalama Community Wildlife Conservancy, Saruni Samburu offers an enchanting escape, just seven kilometres from Samburu National Reserve's northern border. Surrounded by some of Kenya's most mesmerising landscapes, this sanctuary serves as a pivotal migratory corridor for wildlife, setting the stage for an unparalleled African safari holiday.
Saruni Samburu caters to all with its array of family and single villas, each harmoniously blending modern luxury with traditional Kenyan flair amidst the rugged terrain. The revered Kenya safari lodge has a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for any traveller seeking solace or adventure. Here, activities abound, from day and night game drives and cultural village tours to helicopter excursions and warrior courses.
Indulge in wellness treatments while enjoying views of the natural spectacle, or unwind in the infinity pools, guided by Samburu warriors eager to share their homeland's secrets. For photography enthusiasts, a state-of-the-art hide by a watering hole offers unforgettable close-ups of elephants and other wildlife. Saruni Samburu is not just a stay but an experience, promising both relaxation and adventure during your unforgettable Kenya safari holiday.



Key Property Features
Scenic hillside location
Range of activities like cave tours, warrior courses, and game drives
Private dining and scenic picnics
Wellbeing space with a spa
Italian cuisine
Telescope for a closer look at the views!
Visits to the local village: Kilitimany
Cultural decor and hand-crafted furnishings
Saruni Samburu's Positive Impact
Saruni Samburu garners Wayfairer’s Eco Gold Award for its top-tier eco-tourism and luxury fusion. Recognised for its luxurious accommodations, expertly guided safaris, and locally sourced cuisine, the resort offers a plethora of eco-conscious activities amidst Samburu's stunning landscapes. Saruni Basecamp, a collaboration between Saruni and Basecamp Explorer, strives for a harmonious ecosystem where business, biodiversity, and humanity thrive together. Through wildlife conservation efforts and community engagement, they aim to empower guests to be agents of change. Environmental stewardship is paramount, with solar panels, waste recycling, and water conservation initiatives reducing carbon emissions. This commitment has earned Saruni Samburu a Gold-eco rating from Ecotourism Kenya, showcasing their dedication to sustainability beyond industry standards.


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