The Samburu game reserve can be accessed by the gates we have listed below. The entry time into the game reserve is 6am. If you are not spending the night at an accommodation facility within the national park. You can get special permission to stay in the park longer than the designated time. Especially those who want to do night dame drives etc. There are also unforeseeable circumstances.
The entry and exit points of the Samburu game reserve are well distributed. They are very reliable for all travelers. There are daily flights to and fro Nairobi and any other destinations around Kenya.
Entry Gates to Samburu national reserve are Archer’s Gate, West Gate, Kalama Gate, Uaso Bridge Gate and Central Airstrip Gate.
Archer’s Gate
This gate is the most developed of all the gates of the Samburu game reserve. The gate is located a few meters from the Archer’s post off the Marsabit highway. This gate is also the most used gate of all the four gates of the Samburu national game reserve. This is also due to its strategic location. It’s on the main road from Nairobi just after the Isiolo town.
Around this gate of the Samburu National reserve, the best lodging options Include,. Samburu Riverside Tented Camp, Samburu Sopa Lodge, Samburu Intrepids Luxury Tented Camp, Elephant Watch Camp, Samburu Sentrim Lodge and Lion King Safari Bush Camp.
West Gate
There is a lot a large population of the Samburu people here. The Kalama community conservancy project is about 7 kilometers from this gate to the northern border of the Samburu game reserve. The only accommodation facility in this area is the Saruni Samburu Lodge which is the only accommodation in the Kalama conservancy.
Uaso Bridge Gate
This gate of the Samburu National game reserve is located just opposite of the Ewaso Nyiro River which is located in the Isiolo administrative county.
The accommodation options near Uaso Bridge gate include Ashnil Samburu Lodge and Samburu Simba Lodge.
Central Airstrip Gate
The Central Airstrip gate is only accessible to visitors arriving to Samburu national reserve by air means. With daily scheduled flights to and from Samburu to any destination around Kenya.
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