Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ashnil Samburu Camp.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the beauty and adventure of Samburu at Ashnil Samburu Camp, a luxurious lodge amidst stunning wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Samburu, the Ashnil Samburu Camp offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure, making it a perfect retreat for tourists seeking an immersive experience in nature. This luxurious lodge provides a gateway to explore the stunning landscapes and wildlife of the Samburu National Reserve, ensuring an unforgettable escape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Ashnil Samburu Camp.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, head towards the town of Isiolo. From Isiolo, take the C77 road north towards Samburu National Reserve. Continue on this road for approximately 98 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Ashnil Samburu Camp, which is located near the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River. The camp is situated about 5 kilometers from the main entrance of Samburu National Reserve. Make sure to pay the park entrance fee if you plan to go on a game drive.
Public Transportation
To reach Ashnil Samburu Camp via public transportation, start by taking a matatu (shared taxi) or bus from Nairobi to Isiolo. The journey takes about 4-5 hours. Once in Isiolo, you can take a matatu heading to Samburu National Reserve. Inform the driver that you want to drop off at Ashnil Samburu Camp. You may need to arrange for a pick-up with the camp in advance, as the drop-off point may not be directly at the camp.
Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Isiolo to Ashnil Samburu Camp. This option offers convenience and can be arranged upon arrival in Isiolo. The distance is about 98 kilometers, and the journey will take approximately 2 hours. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your trip, as prices can vary.
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