Ashnil Samburu Camp
Ashnil Samburu Camp sits in Buffalo Springs Game Reserve which takes its name from an oasis of crystal clear water at the western end of the reserve.
It is separated from Samburu National Reserve by Ewaso Nyiro River and is less hilly and dense yet equally very attractive.
Try the surprising international, oriental and African traditional cuisines. There are other available options in place that can be arranged on request like bubbly bush dinners and breakfast and picnic lunch boxes.
How to Get There
Ashnil Samburu camp is approximately 345 kilometers from North of Nairobi – approximately 5 hour drive and 12 km from Ngare Mara Gate.
Accommodation
There are a total number of 24 deluxe en-suite tents, 12 with King or Queen sized beds, 9 with twin beds and 3 with triple beds.
Each of the exclusive comfortable deluxe tents gives perfect view of the Ewaso Nyiro River, surrounding beautiful landscape and all lives this brown river supports.
Every spacious tent consists of a dressing area, sitting area, luggage rack and en-suite facilities to provide a memorable stay.
Facilities
:: RESTAURANT: The open sitting restaurant located in the main building, overlooks the Ewaso Nyiro River and can sit a maximum of 100 guests. The buffet platforms, both warm and cold, sit in the middle of the restaurant for easy access by all.
:: LOUNGE BAR: The lounge is located in the main building sectored away from the main dining area. The décor has an African touch that makes it a wonderful place to pass time and relax.
There is a variety drinks served and include liqueur, soft drinks, cocktails, wines, and spirits, local and international beers. The sitting capacity is about 60 guests.
:: CONFERENCING: With the MICE concept picking ground in the industry, Ashnil hotels has embraced the idea by putting in place conference facilities in all the three units to compliment professionals whose line of duty demands conferencing events.
:: SOUVENIR SHOP: The souvenir shop stocks curios, African clothing, jewellery and accessories as well as other basic items like toiletries etc. It is open form 6.00 am – 10.00 pm with permissible lunch break.
:: SWIMMING POOL
:: BUSINESS CENTRE
:: CLINIC/ DISPENSARY
Activities
:: Guided Nature Walks
:: In-house naturalist
:: In-house Cultural activities
:: Sundowner evenings
:: Bush breakfast with ‘Bubbly’ (Sparkling Wine)
:: Bush dinners
:: Internet facilities available
:: Conferencing facilities available
Wildlife Activities
:: Home to the big five and other wildlife
:: Prolific bird life – about 400 species of indigenous and migratory birds
:: Variety of reptiles and aquatic species in the Ewaso Nyiro River
