Experience Nature at Elephant Watch Camp
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Samburu at Elephant Watch Camp, a sanctuary for elephants and a haven for nature lovers.
Nestled along the serene banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, Elephant Watch Camp offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure in the heart of Samburu. This eco-friendly lodge is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, providing an intimate experience with elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Tourists can enjoy expertly guided safaris, authentic cultural experiences with the Samburu people, and breathtaking views of the African landscape.
A brief summary to Elephant Watch Camp
- Along Ewaso nyiro river, KE
- +254713037886
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
- Participate in the evening wildlife observation from the camp to witness elephants and other animals up close.
- Don’t forget your binoculars for birdwatching; Samburu is home to many unique bird species.
- Engage with the Samburu community and learn about their culture for a truly enriching experience.
- Pack lightweight clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler nights, as temperatures can vary.
Getting There
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Car
From Shaba National Reserve, head south on the main road towards Archer's Post. After approximately 30km, you will reach a signpost for Elephant Watch Camp. Follow the sign and turn right onto the dirt road. Continue for another 10km until you reach the camp entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a matatu or bus from Shaba National Reserve to Archer's Post. From Archer's Post, you can hire a local taxi or boda boda (motorbike taxi) to take you to Elephant Watch Camp. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
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