Samburu national reserve is a very safe tourist destination to visit while in Kenya during anytime of the year. Just like other national parks, national reserves and wildlife protected areas in Kenya, Samburu national park is protected by well-trained professional wildlife staff, wardens and armed park rangers. Measures have been put in place to ensure the preservation of the flora and fauna within the reserve and the safety of the visitors that come to Samburu national parks.
Therefore, the set park rules and regulations are to be followed by the visitors to ensure a safe coexistence of the wildlife and visitors during their stay within the reserve and a memorable and enjoyable game viewing safari.
TIPS FOR SAFETY IN SAMBURU NATIONAL RESERVE
- Take on organized safari tours by reputable tour operators.
- Solo travelers should take on the service of experienced safari guides and park rangers while in the park.
- Stay in vehicles during game drives around the park.
- Stay on the park designated routes while on a game drive.
- Keep a safe distance from the animals while in the reserve whether on a game drive or while at your accommodation facility.
- Maintain peace and quiet while in the presence of the wild animals as not to disturb their peace.
- Respect the wildlife by not littering the game reserve.
- Do not feed the animals.
- Avoid moving alone while in Samburu national reserve. Remember there is safety in numbers.
- Keep close to the group during guided walking safaris and follow the park rangers’ guidelines at all times.
- Follow your accommodation facilities’ safety guidelines while on the property. They know the wild environment you are in very well.
- Do not throw any object at the animals in order to attract their attention. You will get unpredicted and surprise reactions from the wild animals.
- Take preventive measures against malaria while planning to visit Samburu national reserve and during your stay in the reserve as it is in a malaria prone-zone. Sleep under a mosquito net and use mosquito / insect repellents.
- Practice patience while in the wilderness and it will reveal to you its beautiful secrets.
- Take precaution and you will have the best and enjoyable wildlife safari trip during your visit in Samburu national reserve.
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