Northern Circuit

Duration

3 Days 4 Nights

Tour Type

Adventure
Escorted Tour

Group Size

10 Person

Tour Guide

2 Mentor

Nakuru, Northern Kenya

Discover the Wild Heart of Northern Kenya

Journey into Kenya’s spectacular Northern Safari Circuit and experience a world of rugged landscapes, fascinating cultures, and extraordinary wildlife. From the dramatic beauty of Samburu to the wild landscapes of Laikipia and the remote treasures of northern Kenya, every destination offers a unique adventure.

With Small Five Safaris, explore breathtaking scenery, encounter rare and iconic wildlife, connect with local communities, and experience Kenya beyond the usual safari routes.

Highlights

🐘 Wildlife encounters in Samburu and surrounding conservancies
🦒 Opportunities to see Northern Kenya’s unique wildlife species
🏔️ Breathtaking landscapes and rugged wilderness
🛖 Authentic cultural experiences with local communities
🌅 Scenic game drives, nature walks, and unforgettable sunsets
📸 Exceptional opportunities for wildlife and landscape photography

Venture north. Discover the extraordinary. Experience Kenya with Small Five Safaris.

Details

Your Journey, Carefully Planned

At Small Five Safaris, we make exploring Kenya simple, comfortable, and unforgettable. Our travel plans are designed around your interests, schedule, and budget, giving you the freedom to experience Kenya your way.

What Your Safari Includes

Choose Your Destination Explore Kenya’s iconic safari circuits, from the Maasai Mara and Amboseli to Samburu, Tsavo and the Kenyan Coast.
Customize Your Experience Select the activities and experiences you love—from game drives and nature walks to cultural visits, bird watching, and beach relaxation.
Enjoy Comfortable Travel Travel with experienced guides, reliable transport, carefully selected accommodation, and personalized support throughout your journey.
Experience Kenya Discover incredible wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable moments at every destination.
Return with Memories Leave Kenya with amazing stories, photographs, and experiences that last a lifetime.
Ready to Start Your Adventure?
Tell us your travel dates, preferred destinations, and interests, and let Small Five Safaris create your perfect Kenyan adventure.

Plan Your Safari • Explore Kenya • Make Memories

Begin your Kenyan adventure with a warm welcome in Nairobi, where our professional Small Five Safaris team will meet you and prepare you for the journey ahead. Depart Nairobi and travel through scenic countryside, enjoying beautiful views of Kenya’s changing landscapes along the way. Depending on your chosen itinerary, make stops at interesting viewpoints or local attractions before continuing toward your safari destination. Upon arrival, check in at your accommodation, enjoy a delicious meal, and relax before your first exciting wildlife experience.

Day 1 Highlights

Welcome and departure from Nairobi
Scenic journey through the Kenyan countryside
Optional sightseeing and photo stops
Arrival and accommodation check-in
Relaxation and preparation for the safari ahead

Your Kenyan adventure begins the moment you leave Nairobi!

Begin your second day with an exciting exploration of Laikipia, one of Kenya’s most diverse and captivating wildlife regions. Enjoy a scenic drive through breathtaking landscapes while discovering the area’s unique wildlife, rich culture, and conservation initiatives.

Visit selected tourist attractions and conservancies where you can experience fascinating wildlife encounters, learn about local conservation efforts, and enjoy the natural beauty of the Laikipia landscape. Depending on your itinerary, the day may include a guided nature walk, wildlife viewing, cultural experiences, or visits to local communities.

End the day with a relaxing evening surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Laikipia.

Day 2 Highlights

🦁 Wildlife viewing and conservation experiences
🌿 Guided nature and bush walks
🐘 Exploration of Laikipia’s diverse landscapes
🛖 Local cultural experiences
📸 Scenic photography opportunities
🌅 Relaxing evening in the wilderness

Discover Laikipia—where wildlife, culture, and conservation come together.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Samburu, where rugged landscapes, dramatic mountains, rolling savannahs, and rich cultural heritage create an unforgettable safari experience.

Explore the spectacular Samburu wilderness on a guided game drive, with opportunities to encounter unique northern Kenyan wildlife such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, and Somali ostrich. Along the way, enjoy stunning scenery and learn about the remarkable ecosystem from your experienced safari guide.

Take time to connect with the local Samburu culture and discover the traditions, stories, and way of life of the communities that call this beautiful region home.

Day 3 Highlights

🦓 Wildlife viewing in Samburu
🦒 Discover Northern Kenya’s unique wildlife
🏔️ Spectacular landscapes and scenic viewpoints
🛖 Authentic Samburu cultural experiences
📸 Excellent photography opportunities
🌅 Memorable sunset over the wilderness

Discover Samburu—where wild beauty, fascinating culture, and unforgettable adventure meet.

Enjoy a relaxed final morning as your unforgettable Kenyan adventure comes to an end. After breakfast, check out and meet your Small Five Safaris guide for your transfer to the airport.

Travel comfortably while enjoying your final views of Kenya’s beautiful landscapes. Our team will ensure you arrive at the airport in good time for your onward flight.

Upon arrival, our safari journey officially comes to an end, leaving you with wonderful memories, photographs, and stories to share from your Kenyan adventure.