Buffalo Spring National Reserve

@ERROR - 131 sq km - Managed by Kenya Wildlife Services

The reserve offers a unique vista of rounded hills and undulating plains. The mix of wood and grassland with riverine forest and swamp is home to a wide variety of animals and birdlife.
Buffalo springs records over 365 species of bird. They include; helmeted and vulturine guinea fowls, sandgrouse and doves in addition to a galaxy of smaller birds.

Game includes reticulated giraffe, grevy's zebra, elephant, black rhino, ground squirrel, oryx, Somali ostrich, hippo, crocodile,gerenuk, buffalo, lion,leopard, cheetah and hyena.

Accomodation is found in the Samburu Game lodge sited on the edge of the Uaso Nyiro River.

Climate:

Moist and moderately dry
Features:
Facilities: lodges, campsites, club
Activities:  
  • Game viewing
  • Airstrip:   Two

    Admission costs

    Adult

    Child

    Non resident: US$ 20 US$ 10
    Resident: KSH 500 KSH 250
    Citizen: KSH 100 KSH 50
    Vehicle: