Luxury poolside area surrounded by greenery with a view of a river and distant mountains in Kenya.

Sasaab Samburu

Welcome to Sasaab Samburu Safari Lodge, a place where the majestic beauty of Kenya's pristine wilderness meets exquisite luxury. Immerse yourself in an oasis of serenity nestled along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, with a spectacular view of the rolling hills of Samburu. Leave the everyday behind and dive into a world that impresses with both its natural beauty and unparalleled comfort.

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Details

  • Country

    Kenya

  • Location

    Samburu National Park

  • Price

    from 1.000 € per person/ night

  • Best time to travel

    June - October

Rooms

The lodge features nine spacious tented suites, designed in a traditional style with modern elements. Each room offers a private veranda from which you can watch the passing wildlife. Inside, you'll find a harmonious blend of local craftsmanship and luxury, including a generous bathroom with an open-air shower where you can refresh under the African starry sky.

Luxurious tent with a canopy bed and a spacious terrace overlooking nature.
Luxurious tent suite with a private pool overlooking a savannah landscape, featuring wooden and canvas structures.
The interior of a rustic, whitewashed bathroom with a thatched roof, featuring a small sink with toiletries, a mirror, and a separate bathing area with a bucket and a round rug.
A luxurious swimming pool overlooks a river where a herd of elephants is drinking water in a savannah landscape.

Culinary

Enjoy culinary delights at the restaurant that are as memorable as the landscape itself. The chefs use fresh local ingredients to create both traditional Samburu dishes and international cuisine. Whether it's a romantic dinner under the African stars or a relaxed lunch by the pool, Sasaab promises culinary highlights that perfectly complement your safari experiences.

An outdoor dinner setup on a wooden deck with chairs and lanterns, overlooking a vast landscape with a river and hills under a cloudy sky at dusk.
A man cooking breakfast on a portable stove outdoors near a river with two people sitting on chairs in the background.
A breakfast setup on a wooden table overlooking a river with trees, in a savannah landscape during sunset.
A smiling chef wearing a white uniform and hat lifts a freshly baked pizza out of a traditional outdoor oven, with a table of salads in the foreground.
A person dressed in traditional attire and a headdress preparing coffee on a table outdoors by a river, with three other people sitting on chairs in the background.

Activities

The lodge offers a variety of activities that will delight every guest. Join guided safari tours where you might encounter elephants, zebras, and perhaps even the rare Grevy's zebras. Explore the landscape on camelback, or engage with local culture through interactive encounters with Samburu warriors. Morning yoga sessions and relaxing spa treatments amidst nature round out the comprehensive offerings.

Four people riding camels across a shallow water body with a guide leading in front at sunset.
A Maasai man and a woman sit on a rocky ledge overlooking a vast savannah at sunset with drinks and glasses in the foreground.
Young elephants and a baby elephant interact with their trunks in a grassy savannah landscape.
A glowing tent set up in a desert landscape with large rocks and a dark, cloudy sky at dusk.
Three Samburu men in traditional attire and headgear, engaged in a cultural ceremony near a river.
Three people riding all-terrain vehicles on a dirt trail through a semi-arid landscape with bushes and sparse trees.

Location

Sasaab is located in the heart of the Samburu National Reserve, known for its abundant wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. The secluded location allows you to experience the wilderness without the restrictions of larger tourist groups and offers an intimacy with nature that is unmatched in conventional resorts.

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A smiling young woman with long hair stands outdoors with lions resting in the background.
Anja Sterker

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