Overlooking the Buffalo springs and the Uaso Nyiro River in nothern Kenya is Samburu Simba lodge. From your Samburu Simba Lodge room you have a fantastic view over the stunning plains, where elephants are grazing. Nearby rare game including reticulated giraffe, Grevy’s zebra, Beisa orynx and long-necked gerunuk can be seen.

Samburu Simba lodge is 300 km north of Nairobi, in Buffalo Springs Game reserve.The entire ecosystem in this area is sustained mainly by the water from Uaso Nyiro where there's a narrow band of doum palms, riverine forests and grasslands. The high faunal concentration at the waterholes and riverbank is a gift for the wildlife watcher.

Accommodation

Guest cottage:
Samburu Simba Lodge has 18 cottages and over 70 rooms. The rooms are spacious, well furnished with a reading desk and several lounge chairs. The bathrooms have a shower with warm and cold water. The rooms have an over head fan, telephone extension. Mosquito nets & hair dryers are available upon request. There is also a large terrace that faces the river valley below, where you are able to see a variety of bird life and elephants roaming, especially in the morning. There are also facilities with internet access and network coverage for cell phone usage.

Lounge:
You can spend your free time cooling off in the swimming pool or watching wildlife at a watering hole from the lounge. Enjoy a traditional meal in the lodge’s restaurant followed by an evening of entertainment provided by Samburu traditional dancers. You may also want to relax at the lounge with a Tusker beer, or conversation with friends.