Discover the Serenity of Maralal National Conservancy
Explore the enchanting Maralal National Conservancy, where wildlife meets rich culture in a breathtaking Kenyan landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Kenya, Maralal National Conservancy offers an enchanting escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in nature. This stunning conservancy is home to diverse wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Maralal national conservancy
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the conservancy is home to many unique species.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and gain deeper insights into the area's ecology and culture.
- Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, as facilities may be limited within the conservancy.
- Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with the Samburu community.
Getting There
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Car
From Shaba National Reserve, exit the reserve and head west on the main road towards Archer's Post. Continue driving for about 30 kilometers until you reach the junction with the A2 road. Turn left onto the A2 and drive north for approximately 80 kilometers. You will pass through the town of Maralal. Once in Maralal, follow the signs leading to the Maralal National Conservancy, which is about 15 kilometers from the town center. The last stretch involves a dirt road; ensure your vehicle is suitable for off-road conditions. Be cautious of wildlife crossing the road and local traffic.
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Public Transportation
From Shaba National Reserve, you may need to arrange a private transfer to Archer's Post, as public transport options are limited directly from the reserve. Once at Archer's Post, you can catch a matatu (shared minibus) heading towards Maralal. The matatus leave when full and the journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. After arriving in Maralal, you can hire a local taxi or arrange for a boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Maralal National Conservancy, which is about 15 kilometers away. Ensure you agree on a fare before starting your ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Saruni Samburu
5.6 km
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Sabache Camp
10.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Sabache Camp, where nature and adventure intertwine for an unforgettable camping experience in the heart of Kenya.
Samburu Sopa Lodge
16.4 km
Discover the beauty of Samburu National Park at Samburu Sopa Lodge, a luxurious retreat amidst breathtaking wildlife and serene landscapes.
Elephant Watch Camp
19.6 km
Uncover the wonders of Samburu at Elephant Watch Camp, a luxurious lodge along the Ewaso Nyiro River, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and eco-conscious travelers.
Ashnil Samburu Camp
19.9 km
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Camels Gate Lodge
20.0 km
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Umoja Camp Site
20.1 km
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Elephant Bedroom Camp
20.3 km
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Samburu Intrepids Tented Camps (Heritage Hotels)
20.3 km
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Samburu Elephant Lodge
20.4 km
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Samburu Simba Lodge
20.8 km
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Samburu Riverside Camp
21.0 km
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Sasaab
24.3 km
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Samburu Airport
24.6 km
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NORTHERN FRONTIER SITE LOCATION
43.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Kalama Community Conservancy
2.6 km
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Kalama Resource Centre
3.9 km
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Mt. Ololokwe
10.1 km
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Oldonyo Sambach
12.8 km
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Cat and Mouse rocks
13.5 km
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Samburu National Reserve
15.1 km
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Samburu National Park
16.0 km
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Samburu
18.5 km
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Rapa Eloimisi
18.7 km
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Samburu National Reserve Gate
18.7 km
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Nashipa Eco Camp
19.4 km
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Samburu Special Campsite
19.9 km
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Intrepids Ranger's Post
20.1 km
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Mt. Sapashe
20.1 km
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Ololokwe Village Investment
20.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Samburu Northern Springs, Archer's Post, Samburu, Kenya
19.5 km
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Archers Klub Haus
20.2 km
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Sinteti Hotel
20.2 km
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Iman Restaurant
45.5 km
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The 19 Coins Hotel
45.5 km
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Royal Acacia Hotel
50.7 km
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ANELE GARDEN RESTAURANT
66.6 km
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Entrecote Kisima Ltd
73.4 km
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Lolldaiga House
74.9 km
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Mt kenya leisure cave
75.2 km
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Co-op Kwa Jirani Noah Kiprotich Busienei
78.7 km
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Loisaba Tented Camp by Elewana
79.2 km
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Mount Kenya Creameries Milk Center
79.4 km
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Kilimanjaro Restaurant
79.8 km
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Gitwiki Gardens
80.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kiltamany Dispensary
13.9 km
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Richrose shop building
14.4 km
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Sokomart Mbiri
15.4 km
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Huruma Gen Shop & Grocery
19.5 km
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Imani Hardware
19.5 km
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Doreen general shop
19.5 km
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Vision Shop
19.5 km
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Generations shop -Achers post
19.5 km
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Naaingura Business Center
19.6 km
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MIAMI BAKERIES
19.6 km
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Wao
19.7 km
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Wonderprice Hardware
19.8 km
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Archers Mid-Town Hardware & Electrical Store
19.8 km
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Naropili Ushanga Clothes / Design
19.9 km
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Ikiao Uniforms
20.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
County Inn Hotel
19.0 km
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View point bad
19.4 km
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THE MOONRAKERS PUB
19.4 km
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Maxland Bar
19.5 km
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Sundowner Bar and Lodgings
20.2 km
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Oasis Bar And Lodgings
20.2 km
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Soroi Larsens Camp
21.0 km
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ABEL MUTUVA
45.0 km
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Safari Bar Grill & Butchery
45.6 km
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Bella Lounge Isiolo
46.4 km
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Sweet watters bar and restaurant
47.0 km
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Dance Pub
62.0 km
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Baariu Munyambo's Bar & Restaurant
62.9 km
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VOGUE DEPOT
64.0 km
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Smiling Panda Valley Pub
66.6 km
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