Weekend Trips (2 nights)
Day 1 – Take the 2-hour drive from Nanyuki to either Koija Starbeds or Olgaboli Bandas. You will easily arrive in time to settle in, meet with the team and have a leisurely lunch. The afternoon is for you to choose – you could simply sit and relax or have the staff arrange one of the activities in the area. Try a camel trek or a game drive. Return to the Banda for sundowner, dinner and overnight.
Day 2 – Up early with a cup of coffee or tea and then game drive in search of the Big North’s Northern Five before a return to the Banda for breakfast. Drive further north to Koija starbeds. Settle in and engage in game drive or perhaps try a fascinating cultural immersion by visiting the cultural manyatta village. Lunch and dinner will be at the Banda.
Option 2. Is to head up to Nkoteiya approximately 2 hours’ drive from Olgaboli/Koija. Amazing views await you as enjoy staying with the hospitable Samburu people. If you are lucky, they have amazing local markets on Saturday and Tuesday.
Day 3 – Breakfast at the time of your choosing and then head off back to civilisation feeling refreshed after your wilderness break.
Nasuulu bandas
Day 1 – Take the 2-hour drive from Nanyuki to Nasuulu bandas through Isiolo via either Buffalo springs Chokaa gate as you enjoy the Natural pool. Nasuulu has a large infinity pool anyway, you can enjoy game drives through Samburu National Park. Arrive in time for lunch as you enjoy a refreshing swim. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2 – Up early with a cup of coffee or tea and then game drive in search of the Big North’s Northern Five before a return to the Banda for breakfast. Again, it is up to you to set your daily schedule, the choice is yours. Lunch and dinner will be at the Banda.
Day 3 – Breakfast at the time of your choosing and then head off back to civilization feeling refreshed after your wilderness break.