Lion King Bush Camp Samburu

Lion King Bush Camp is a safari tented camp located along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River in Samburu National Reserve, which is situated at the southeastern corner of Samburu District in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. It is bordered to the south by the Ewaso Nyiro River separating it from Buffalo Springs National Reserve. The camp is 500 km from Nairobi and approximately 22 km from Archer’s Post directly adjacent to the old bridge in Samburu National Reserve. Driving time from Nairobi to Lion King is about 6 hours while scheduled flights from Nairobi to Samburu take about 1.5 hours followed by a few minute’s transfers to the camp.

Lion King Bush Camp offers 6 very private tents, each with an outside seating area, double beds, private showers, and toilets, each with an outside seating area, double beds, private showers, and toilets. Adjustments can be made for triple or four people sharing. The camp can put up an extra 2 tents if needed for a larger group.

On request, some guests pitch their own tents while others use the camp’s tents. Lion King Bush Camp is available for hire exclusively either on a self-catered, part-or fully-catered basis.

The atmosphere is informal, authentic, and designed for the experience-led adventure traveler. Dining is done in the open-sided dining area, around the campfire, or set tables up under the stars. And by night, owner Nahim will entertain with stories of a lifetime spent in the African bush.

Lion King Bush Camp is located inside Samburu National Reserve on the Ewaso Nyiro River. It offers a natural, unspoiled environment with very little interference to the bush and its inhabitants. As such, the camp remains home to myriad birds, mongoose, vervet monkeys, genet cats, tortoises, and monitor lizards, to name a few.

Elephants are regular visitors, often crossing the river, or taking mud baths directly in front of the camp.

Lion King Bush Camp Samburu Activities Include game drives, bush walks, elephant-watching trips, bird watching and sundowner on the Elephant Hill and bush picnics, etc.

Notes

* Lunch bookings – 25 US Dollars per person
* Transfers from Nairobi – 250 US Dollars per vehicle
* Game drives – 200 US Dollars per game drive (3-hour duration)
* Alcoholic and soft beverages are not included but can be provided at the camp on request
* Park entry fee – 70 US Dollars per person per day &  camping fee – 30 US Dollars per person per day

Notes

* Lunch bookings – 2,500 Kenya Shillings per person
* Transfers from Nairobi – 25,000 Kenya Shillings per vehicle
* Game drives – 20,000 Kenya Shillings per game drive (3-hour duration)
* Alcoholic and soft beverages are not included but can be provided at the camp on request
* Park entry fee – 1,000 Kenya Shillings per person per day &  camping fee – 500 Kenya Shillings per person per day