Depart on a late evening flight to Nairobi. Welcome to Nairobi, Kenya's capital. Transfer to the historic Norfolk Hotel. At tonight's get-acquainted reception and dinner, receive your first information about the area's national parks, reserves and wildlife at a presentation given by the East African Wildlife Society. Admire the thousands of pink flamingos dancing along the lake's shoreline.
Lunch is at the lodge, followed by a talk with the game warden.
This afternoon is the first of many wildlife game drives. The climate is drier in this northern frontier and the land is semi-desert. Spend the next two days exploring the Samburu Game Reserve. Relax at the camp between game drives. Thursday BLD Enjoy a morning drive to picturesque Mount Kenya Safari Club.