Samburu Simba Lodge, Samburu
About Samburu Simba Lodge
Samburu Simba Lodge is located in the Buffalo Springs National Reserve, adjacent to Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya. Overlooking the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River, the lodge provides sweeping views of the rugged Samburu landscape and its unique wildlife, such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, and Somali ostrich.
The lodge is designed with spacious rooms, open verandahs, and traditional African décor, offering both comfort and authenticity. Guests can enjoy excellent hospitality, beautiful scenery, and easy access to game drives in Samburu. Samburu Simba Lodge is therefore an ideal choice for travelers who want comfort in a wilderness setting.
Accommodation
The lodge offers:
- Standard Rooms – spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped
- Family Rooms – larger setups designed for groups and families
- Suites – premium units with extra space and luxury touches
Each unit is designed to provide relaxation while keeping guests connected to Samburu’s wild beauty.
Room Features
- Spacious rooms with private verandahs or balconies
- Comfortable beds with mosquito nets
- En-suite bathrooms with hot and cold showers
- Tea/coffee facilities
- Writing desk and seating area
- Daily housekeeping and laundry service
- Views of the river, pool, or surrounding plains
Hotel Features and Amenities
- Restaurant serving buffet and à la carte meals
- Bar and lounge with outdoor terrace seating
- Outdoor swimming pool with sundeck
- Spa and massage services
- Bush dining and sundowner experiences
- Guided game drives in Samburu and Buffalo Springs
- Birdwatching and nature walks
- Cultural visits to Samburu villages (on request)
- Conference and meeting facilities
- Gift shop and boutique
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Secure parking
- Airport transfers (on request, extra cost)
Location and How to Reach
Samburu Simba Lodge is located in the Buffalo Springs National Reserve, with direct access to Samburu National Reserve. It can be reached by:
- By road – Around 6–7 hours’ drive from Nairobi
- By air – Daily flights from Nairobi to Samburu Airstrip, followed by a short transfer to the lodge
Airport transfers can be arranged on request.
