Elephant Oasis

Elephant Oasis

CAMP

Where the river flows in quiet rhythm,
and Samburu’s wild beauty unfolds,
a hidden oasis awaits.

In this intimate embrace,
luxury meets the wilderness,
and the soul finds its serenity.

Where the river flows in quiet rhythm,
and Samburu’s wild beauty unfolds,
a hidden oasis awaits.

In this intimate embrace,
luxury meets the wilderness,
and the soul finds its serenity.

Discover the tranquil elegance of Elephant Oasis Camp, an intimate sanctuary nestled along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River in Samburu National Reserve.

Surrounded by the untamed beauty of northern Kenya, the camp offers a secluded escape where thoughtful luxury, the rhythms of the river and the spirit of the wilderness come together.

A look inside the camp

A look inside
the camp

Deluxe Tent

Deluxe Tent

Sleeping Arrangements

Number of Guests

2 Queen Beds

Upto 3

Six exclusive deluxe tented rooms, each with a private plunge pool.


Designed for privacy and relaxation, every tent offers an intimate connection with the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful retreat after a day exploring Samburu.

Dining & Family Area

Dining & Family Area

Hotel & Amenities

Hotel & Amenities

With picturesque views of the Ewaso Nyiro River, the dining tent and lounge invite you to slow down and savour the moment. Enjoy alfresco breakfasts and lunches overlooking the river, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Samburu wilderness.

With just six exclusive tented rooms, each featuring a private plunge pool, Elephant Oasis Camp offers a more personal way to experience Samburu. Unwind in your own secluded space, enjoy the river-facing lounge and dining areas, or indulge in a restorative spa treatment.

Here, comfort comes naturally, and the wilderness is never far away.

With picturesque views of the Ewaso Nyiro River, the dining tent and lounge invite you to slow down and savour the moment. Enjoy alfresco breakfasts and lunches overlooking the river, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Samburu wilderness.

With just six exclusive tented rooms, each featuring a private plunge pool, Elephant Oasis Camp offers a more personal way to experience Samburu. Unwind in your own secluded space, enjoy the river-facing lounge and dining areas, or indulge in a restorative spa treatment.

Here, comfort comes naturally, and the wilderness is never far away.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Amenities

Private Plunge Pools: Each of the six exclusive deluxe tented rooms features a private plunge pool, offering a refreshing retreat where you can unwind in privacy while surrounded by the tranquillity of the Samburu wilderness.

River-Facing Dining: Enjoy picturesque views of the Ewaso Nyiro River from the camp’s dining tent and lounge, where the beauty of the surrounding landscape creates a serene setting for relaxed dining and memorable moments.

Alfresco Dining: Savour breakfast and lunch in the open air, with the river as your backdrop and the sights and sounds of the African wilderness enriching every meal.

Spa Services: Take time to slow down and rejuvenate with the camp’s spa services, offering a peaceful opportunity to relax and restore after a day of exploring Samburu.

Gift Shop: Browse the camp’s gift shop for keepsakes and thoughtful mementos to remember your time in the heart of northern Kenya.

Wi-Fi: Stay connected in the rooms and public areas.

DURING YOUR VISIT

Experiences

Guided Bushwalks: Discover the wonders of Samburu on foot with qualified guides who bring the landscape to life, revealing the smaller details, fascinating wildlife and natural stories often missed from a vehicle.

Birdwatching: Explore the diverse birdlife of the Samburu region with knowledgeable guides, discovering the colours, calls and behaviours of the birds that inhabit this remarkable landscape.

Game Drives: Venture into the wilderness in custom-designed, open-sided four-wheel-drive vehicles, offering an immersive way to explore Samburu National Reserve and discover its extraordinary wildlife and landscapes.

Bush Breakfast & Dinner: Enjoy a memorable dining experience in the heart of the wilderness, where the natural surroundings, open skies and sounds of the African bush create a distinctive setting for a meal.

Sundowners: As the sun dips below the horizon, pause to savour the golden colours of the African evening, enjoying a peaceful moment in the wilderness as the landscape transforms with the fading light.

Samburu Cultural Experiences: Connect with the rich cultural heritage of the Samburu people through a village visit, offering an opportunity to learn about local traditions, ways of life and the enduring relationship between community and landscape.

When to Visit

JUNE TO OCTOBER

NOVEMBER TO DECEMBER

MARCH TO MAY

JANUARY TO FEBRUARY

When to Visit

JANUARY TO FEBRUARY

MARCH TO MAY

JUNE TO OCTOBER

NOVEMBER TO DECEMBER

JANUARY TO FEBRUARY

Short Dry Season

Wildlife Viewing: With the dry season approaching, animals begin to return to water sources, making wildlife easier to spot.

Birdwatching: Both resident and migratory birds are still abundant, making it an ideal time for bird enthusiasts.

Cultural Experiences: This season is a great time to explore Samburu’s cultural richness, as the local Samburu people offer insight into their traditions and lifestyle.      

JUN TO OCT

NOV TO DEC

MAR TO MAY

JAN TO FEB

JANUARY TO FEBRUARY

Short Dry Season

Wildlife Viewing: With the dry season approaching, animals begin to return to water sources, making wildlife easier to spot.

Birdwatching: Both resident and migratory birds are still abundant, making it an ideal time for bird enthusiasts.

Cultural Experiences: This season is a great time to explore Samburu’s cultural richness, as the local Samburu people offer insight into their traditions and lifestyle.      

ELEPHANT OASIS

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RESERVATIONS

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RESERVATIONS

Stay with us

DIRECTIONS

How to get here

GPS co-ordinates: 0°35'22.613"N / 37°36'12.065"E

By road: Approximately 5 hours driving time from Nairobi.

By air: To the Kalama / Oryx / Buffalo airstrip (from the airstrip – 30 to 60 minutes’ drive to the camp with game drive enroute).

This airstrips are serviced by:

  • Safari Link - from Nairobi twice daily

  • Air Kenya – from Nairobi twice daily

  • ALS

  • Charter flights as scheduled

DIRECTIONS

How to get here

GPS co-ordinates: 0°35'22.613"N / 37°36'12.065"E

By road: Approximately 5 hours driving time from Nairobi.

By air: To the Kalama / Oryx / Buffalo airstrip (from the airstrip – 30 to 60 minutes’ drive to the camp with game drive enroute).

This airstrips are serviced by:

  • Safari Link - from Nairobi twice daily

  • Air Kenya – from Nairobi twice daily

  • ALS

  • Charter flights as scheduled

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© Atua Enkop Africa 2024

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