Wildebeest river crossing in Maasai Mara National Reserve, from the client-provided photo collection
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SAMBURU LMALO · KENYA

Samburu
Lmalo Safaris.

Unique places. Extraordinary encounters.
Kenya, naturally.

YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HEREKenya, your way.

Private journeys shaped around your pace, interests and sense of adventure.

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Curated KenyaFrom wilderness to coast
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01 / DESTINATION COLLECTION

Discover your
Kenya.

Fifteen places to start from, from the northern frontier and remote conservation landscapes to the Indian Ocean coast. Choose a destination and we’ll shape the details around your trip.

Zebras photographed in Samburu National Reserve, supplied by the client01 / SAMBURU

The northern frontier

Distinctive northern wildlife, dry riverbeds and rich Samburu culture.

Cheetah and cubs in Maasai Mara National Reserve, supplied photo02 / MAASAI MARA

The open plains

Big skies, iconic big cats and classic East African game drives.

Giraffe and safari vehicles in Tsavo East National Park, supplied photo03 / TSAVO EAST & WEST

Red-earth wilderness

Vast horizons, red-dusted wildlife and a rugged landscape made for unhurried game drives.

Elephant beneath Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park, supplied photo04 / AMBOSELI

Elephant country

Open plains and elephant herds beneath the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Lake Turkana landscape, CaptChandra via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)05 / LAKE TURKANA

Into the far north

Remote desert country, volcanic horizons and the Jade Sea.

Wildlife and open Kenyan landscape from the client’s collection; route details to be confirmed06 / LITATI

A tailor-made route

A flexible itinerary shaped around your intended stop, dates and experiences. Exact location to be confirmed before booking.

Elephants near a safari camp in a client-supplied Kenya photo07 / SARARA · NAMUNYAK

Community-led wilderness

A remote northern Kenya experience linking wildlife, landscape and Samburu heritage.

Zebras photographed on safari in the client’s Kenya wildlife collection08 / NANYUKI · OL PEJETA

Under Mount Kenya

Highland scenery, wildlife conservancies and the Sweetwaters chimpanzee sanctuary.

Buffalo in a northern Kenya plateau landscape supplied by the client09 / LEWA CONSERVANCY

Conservation in focus

A considered conservancy stay known for rhino protection and Grevy’s zebra conservation.

Coastal scenery representing the Kilifi coastline10 / KILIFI COAST

The coast, at your pace

Indian Ocean views, Swahili flavours and unhurried coastal days.

Diani Beach and Indian Ocean coast, representative destination photo11 / DIANI BEACH

A barefoot coast escape

White sand, clear water and easy days on Kenya’s south coast.

Giraffes in open bushland photographed by the client12 / LAIKIPIA PLATEAU

Wildlife and wide horizons

A varied highland plateau with private conservancies, open grassland and rich wildlife.

Rhinoceroses in Lake Nakuru National Park, supplied photo13 / LAKE NAKURU

Rhino country

Explore a Rift Valley lake and protected habitat renowned for rhinos and birdlife.

Flamingos at Lake Bogoria National Reserve, supplied photo14 / LAKE BOGORIA

Flamingos of the Rift Valley

A striking alkaline lake, hot springs and seasonal gatherings of flamingos.

Buffalo in the Aberdare National Park photo supplied by the client15 / ABERDARE NATIONAL PARK

Forest, moorland and wildlife

Cool highland air, forested slopes and a different side of Kenya’s wildlife country.

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02 / CURATED JOURNEYS

Find your kind of
adventure.

Browse sample starting rates for the places you named. Every journey can be adjusted for your dates, group size, accommodation preference and travel style.

The Samburu + Maasai Mara sample price below is calculated from the supplied supplier quote for six travellers. Other journey prices remain public-market reference ranges, not confirmed selling prices. All rates, lodge availability and park fees must be reconfirmed for the travel dates.

Price references: Kenya tour listings, 3-day Maasai Mara tours, 3-day Tsavo East tours, 3-day Amboseli tours, Samburu tours, Laikipia / Ol Pejeta listings, Aberdare tours, Diani holidays and Sarara’s published signature itineraries. Tour-card prices are comparisons from public listings, not all confirmed selling prices. The transport and stay guide below uses supplied planning rates. Lake Turkana photo: CaptChandra, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Golden sunset and acacia silhouettes across the Kenyan savannah
MADE AROUND YOU

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untamed beauty
of Kenya.

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Cheetah in Buffalo Springs National Reserve, supplied photo
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Samburu Safari

Game drives through northern wildlife country, with time for the distinctive species and landscapes of the Samburu ecosystem.

Northern Kenya · wildlife & culture
$495–$1,050pp (USD)Indicative 2026 budget-to-mid-range 3-day market range; season, lodge and group size affect the final rateEnquire
Wildebeest migration herd photographed in Maasai Mara National Reserve
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Maasai Mara Escape

A classic short safari with game drives across the reserve and nights at a tented camp or lodge selected for your travel style.

Open plains · big-cat country
$1,025–$2,890pp (USD)Indicative 2026 range from budget to premium 3-day packages; peak-season rates and lodge category affect the totalEnquire
Elephant on Kenyan safari, supplied by the client
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Tsavo Red-Earth Safari

Look for elephants and other wildlife across Tsavo’s wide dry-country landscapes, with a route shaped around your departure point.

Tsavo East & West · elephants and open country
$471 to $491pp (USD)3-day budget-lodge tour-listing reference; mid-range options cost moreEnquire
Hippos in a wetland habitat in the client-provided Amboseli National Park photo
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Amboseli & Kilimanjaro

A short safari built around Amboseli’s elephants, open plains and views of Mount Kilimanjaro, with camp level and transport selected for the group.

Amboseli National Park · elephant herds and mountain views
$401 to $1,373pp (USD)3-day public tour range from shared budget to private lodge safaris; inclusions varyEnquire
Lake Turkana shoreline and desert landscape photographed by the client
06 DAYS · 05 NIGHTS

Lake Turkana Expedition

A longer overland journey for travellers drawn to Kenya’s far north, with driving logistics, overnight stops and route planning arranged carefully.

Northern frontier · remote landscapes
$3,220–$3,395pp (USD)Published 2026 six-day Lake Turkana expedition benchmarks for groups of six; dates and group size affect the final quoteEnquire
Cheetah from the client’s Kenya wildlife collection; destination location to be confirmed
TAILOR-MADE JOURNEY

Reteti Route Enquiry

A tailor-made itinerary around your intended stop, travel dates and preferred experiences; the exact place name and route must be confirmed before quoting.

Custom route · location to be confirmed
From $1,718pp (USD)2026 benchmark for a 4-day Samburu and Reteti safari for 2+ travellers; this custom route needs date and itinerary confirmationEnquire
Giraffe and elephant in a northern Kenya wilderness photo supplied by the client
5+ NIGHTS · SIGNATURE ITINERARY

Sarara Camp & Namunyak

A high-end wilderness stay with guided wildlife activities and community-led conservation experiences; enquire for the itinerary and transfers that fit your dates.

Namunyak Conservancy · Northern Kenya
$8,555 to $10,665pp (USD)Sarara 2026 signature-itinerary reference; route, season and group size affect totalEnquire
Ape photographed in a Sweetwaters-labelled photo supplied by the client
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Nanyuki & Ol Pejeta

Combine highland scenery with Ol Pejeta wildlife drives and the Sweetwaters chimpanzee sanctuary; activities and conservancy fees depend on the selected itinerary.

Mount Kenya region · Sweetwaters and wildlife conservancy
$915 to $1,383pp (USD)3-day Ol Pejeta public-tour reference range; inclusions and accommodation varyEnquire
Zebra from the client's northern Kenya wildlife collection
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Lewa Conservation Safari

A premium conservancy stay with accommodation and activities selected for your preferred dates, access and comfort level.

Laikipia · rhino and wildlife country
$1,900–$3,270pp (USD)Published 2026 three-day Lewa fly-in safari range; rate depends on season, accommodation and group sizeEnquire
Coastal scenery around Kilifi, Kenya; representative coast photo
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Kilifi Coastal Escape

Slow down by the Indian Ocean with time for the beach, coastal food and optional boat or cultural excursions.

Indian Ocean · beach and Swahili culture
KSh 27,650–68,100 ppPublished 2026 three-day Kilifi holiday package benchmarks; hotel, meal plan and transport inclusions varyEnquire
Buffaloes in Laikipia Plateau from the client-provided location-labelled photo
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Laikipia Wildlife Escape

A private-conservancy style journey through Laikipia’s wildlife landscapes, with accommodation and guided activities chosen for your group.

Laikipia Plateau · conservancies and open grassland
$1,105 to $1,357pp (USD)3-day Ol Pejeta / Laikipia mid-range tour-listing reference; inclusions varyEnquire
Rhinos in a protected Kenyan habitat, representative wildlife photo for the Lake Nakuru itinerary
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Lake Nakuru & Rift Valley

Explore the Rift Valley with time for wildlife viewing and the rhino habitat at Lake Nakuru; a Naivasha combination can be tailored into the route.

Lake Nakuru National Park · rhinos and birdlife
$1,233 to $1,351pp (USD)3-day Naivasha & Nakuru private-tour reference; route and accommodation varyEnquire
Flamingos over Lake Bogoria National Reserve from the client-supplied photo
04–06 DAYS · RIFT VALLEY

Lake Bogoria & Rift Valley Lakes

A tailor-made Rift Valley escape centred on Lake Bogoria and nearby scenic stops, depending on road conditions and travel dates.

Flamingos · hot springs · lakeside landscapes
$1,527 to $2,795pp (USD)4–6 day Rift Valley lake itinerary benchmarks; routes and inclusions varyEnquire
Elephants in green Kenyan bushland supplied by the client; package includes an Ol Pejeta stop
03 DAYS · 02 NIGHTS

Aberdare & Ol Pejeta Safari

Discover the cooler Aberdare highlands and combine them with Ol Pejeta’s wildlife landscapes for a varied three-day safari.

Central highlands · forest, moorland and conservation
$939 to $1,145pp (USD)3-day Aberdare & Ol Pejeta tour-listing reference; exact route and inclusions varyEnquire
White sandy beach and turquoise Indian Ocean from the client-supplied Diani Beach photo
03–05 DAYS · COAST

Diani Beach Escape

A coastal stay with white sand, ocean views and optional boat trips or marine excursions, planned around preferred accommodation.

Indian Ocean · beach and marine experiences
$1,489 to $1,775pp (USD)3-day Diani and Wasini marine holiday reference; other stays and lengths varyEnquire
TRANSPORT & STAY OPTIONS

Plan the right combination.

Indicative supplier rates for planning. USD equivalents are rounded using a reference rate of KSh 129.75 per USD (12 October 2026; CBK indicative rates); KSh amounts are the quoted reference prices.

Land Cruiser & transfers

Hired vehicle includes vehicle, driver, fuel and driver allowance.

High season · per dayKSh 32,438 ≈ $250
Low season · per dayKSh 31,140 ≈ $240
Nairobi airport transferKSh 10,380 ≈ $80
Full-day Nairobi excursionKSh 25,950 ≈ $200

Samburu stays

Quoted supplier rates · per person · full board.

Ashnil Samburu Camp · LuxuryKSh 18,000 ≈ $139
Samburu Sopa Lodge · Mid-luxuryKSh 15,500 ≈ $119
Samburu Simba Lodge · Mid-rangeKSh 12,000 ≈ $92
Umoja Campsite · BudgetKSh 5,500 ≈ $42

Maasai Mara stays

Quoted supplier rates · per person · full board.

Mara Sopa Lodge · Mid-rangeKSh 16,000 ≈ $123
Zebra Plains / Rhino Tourist · MidKSh 13,500 ≈ $104
Mara Simba Lodge · LuxuryKSh 19,000 ≈ $146
Budget tented camp · MaraKSh 7,000 ≈ $54
SAMPLE PACKAGE · 6 TRAVELLERS

Samburu + Maasai Mara

5 days · 4 nights · mid-range full-board accommodation

Includes five days of hired Land Cruiser transport, four nights of mid-range accommodation, and the quoted KSh 10,500 citizen park-fee allowance per person.

Transport share · 5 days / 6 travellersKSh 27,031 ≈ $208 pp
Citizen park-fee allowance · 5 daysKSh 10,500 ≈ $81 pp
Accommodation · 4 nights, mid-rangeKSh 55,000 ≈ $424 pp
Indicative selling price per personKSh 106,400≈ USD $820 per person · based on 6 travellers

Indicative planning price based on the supplied quote, with currency conversions and arithmetic corrected. Final pricing depends on travel dates, room sharing, park-fee eligibility, lodge availability and any extras. Confirm all inclusions in a dated quotation before booking.

Every written quote should specify the day-by-day route, accommodation, vehicle and guide, meals, transfers, park or conservancy fees, and any exclusions. Shared-tour, private, mid-range and luxury prices differ; please request a dated quote before making travel arrangements.

STAY CLOSE TO THE WILD

Camp in the heart
of northern Kenya.

Wake to wide-open landscapes, unwind in thoughtfully designed tented spaces, and discover the conservation work that makes this region extraordinary. Explore the camp and Reteti moments below.

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Open communal guest area at Reteti House overlooking the northern Kenya landscape
01 / THE VIEWOpen-air living
Comfortable tented bedroom at Reteti House
02 / YOUR STAYTented comfort
Warm, natural textures in the Reteti House lounge
03 / GATHERA place to unwind
Lounge seating with views across the northern Kenya wilderness
04 / WILDERNESSRoom to slow down
Outdoor pool and relaxed seating framed by the northern Kenya landscape
05 / TAKE IT SLOWPoolside wilderness views
Elephant at Reteti Elephant Sanctuary
06 / CONSERVATIONMeet the story of Reteti
Visitor observing elephants with a Reteti sanctuary team member
07 / CONNECTIONConservation up close
Sanctuary team caring for young elephants during a feeding visit
08 / CARE IN ACTIONMeet the care team
Young elephant drinking from a bottle at Reteti Elephant Sanctuary
09 / A SPECIAL MOMENTYoung elephant encounter

Accommodation, access and sanctuary activities depend on the selected property, dates and availability. Ask us to confirm the exact stay and arrange a suitable itinerary before booking.

03 / START PLANNING

Tell us where
you want to go.

Share a few details and our team can help shape the right route, stays and transport for your trip.

Your dates, your paceTell us when you want to travel, or select flexible dates.
Options for your groupWe’ll tailor accommodation and transport to your party.
One place or a full circuitPick a destination or ask for a multi-stop itinerary.
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Traveller Reviews

What travellers say
about Kenya

Public destination reviews from SafariBookings, spanning several Kenyan safari regions.

These are destination reviews, not reviews of Samburu Lmalo Safaris. Photos are illustrative and do not depict the reviewers.

Illustrative Kenya safari photograph; not the reviewer
5/5

Lara Hauser

Germany · Aug 2025 · Samburu National Reserve

Praised the landscape and sightings of rare northern species, including Grevy’s zebra, gerenuk and reticulated giraffe.

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Illustrative Kenya safari photograph; not the reviewer
5/5

Oussama

France · Aug 2026 · Maasai Mara National Reserve

Described the Mara as a highlight of a Kenya safari, praising its open landscapes and memorable game drives.

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Illustrative Kenya safari photograph; not the reviewer
5/5

Jasmine Tsai

South Africa · Aug 2026 · Amboseli National Park

Found Amboseli especially rewarding when Mount Kilimanjaro came clearly into view.

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Illustrative Kenya safari photograph; not the reviewer
5/5

Ernie Ginting

Indonesia · Jun 2026 · Tsavo East National Park

Praised Tsavo East’s vast red-soil landscapes, distinctive elephants and feeling of space away from crowds.

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Illustrative Kenya safari photograph; not the reviewer
4/5

Joost

Netherlands · Nov 2023 · Laikipia Plateau

Enjoyed the quiet Mugie Conservancy setting and the chance to go on morning and afternoon safaris with few other visitors.

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Illustrative Kenya safari photograph; not the reviewer
5/5

Joanna J

Canada · Sep 2026 · Lake Nakuru National Park

Highlighted seeing flamingos and rhinos at Nakuru—wildlife they had not seen at the Maasai Mara.

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04 / THE PLANNING PROCESS

How to book
your tour.

01 / Explore02 / Curate03 / Your guide04 / Adventure05 / Culture06 / Flexibility
An elephant in the Kenyan savannah
START WITH A CONVERSATION

One good conversation
can change your route.

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HOW IT WORKS

Plan your tour in
4 easy steps.

01
Choose a journey

Browse the route ideas or share a destination that has been on your mind.

02
Check the details

Tell us your dates, group size, interests and travel style.

03
Shape the itinerary

We talk through route, stays, timing and practical arrangements.

04
Get ready to go

Confirm the plan together before moving ahead with your trip.

Wide Kenyan wilderness landscape at the end of the day
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