Northern Kenya
Samburu National Reserve
A river reserve in the north where the animals are ones you will not see in the Mara: Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe and the Somali ostrich.
Sun at Samburu today Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 18:17
Samburu at a glance
- 06:11
- Sunrise at Samburu today
- 18:17
- Sunset at Samburu today
- 12.1hours
- Of daylight today
- The Special Five Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk and beisa oryx
- The river The Ewaso Ng’iro, which draws elephants and leopards
- Birds More than 450 species, including martial eagle and lilac-breasted roller
- People The Samburu, semi-nomadic pastoralists related to the Maasai
What you do there
What to do in Samburu
From first light to last, with today’s real sunrise and sunset at Samburu to mark the day.
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Sunrise at Samburu today
06:11
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Watch the riverbank
Elephants along the water, and with luck a leopard in the shade.
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Look for the Special Five
Species that are rare elsewhere in Kenya.
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Visit a Samburu village
Learn about the traditional lifestyle, customs and dances.
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Sunset at Samburu today
18:17
In pictures
Samburu as our guests see it
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