Saruni Samburu
kalama conservancy, samburu, Kenya
Saruni Samburu
Eco Lodges
since aiugust 2024
Located in the wild, remote north of Kenya, Saruni Samburu offers an extraordinary safari experience that goes beyond wildlife viewing. With a strong commitment to the 4Cs of conservation, community, culture, and commerce, Saruni Samburu has made a significant impact on the local environment and people. Guests are immersed in nature while contributing to local, sustainable economies.
Saruni Samburu is situated in the Kalama Conservancy, offering exclusive access to over 200,000 acres of pristine wilderness. Guests can explore the breathtaking landscape and encounter diverse wildlife, all while knowing their stay supports conservation efforts. The lodge collaborates closely with the local Samburu community, providing jobs and education opportunities. Cultural exchanges are encouraged, allowing guests to learn about Samburu traditions and customs. Through sustainable practices, Saruni Samburu ensures that tourism benefits both the environment and the local economy.
CONSERVATION
Partnered with Kalama Conservancy to protect over 200,000 acres of wilderness.
Initiatives to combat poaching and preserve endangered species.
COMMUNITY
Provides employment and training opportunities for the local Samburu people.
Supports local schools and education programmes.
CULTURE
Promotes cultural exchange programmes for guests to learn about Samburu traditions.
The Warriors Academy allows young members of the community to spend time with our visitors and show them their skills and beliefs.
COMMERCE
Saruni Samburu is considered an example of sustainability for the model of conservation where investors and landowners establish a working partnership with measurable benefits for both.
Their financial contribution to the Kalama Conservancy covers an important percentage of the annual budget of the conservancy.
Saruni Samburu Highlights