Elephant Bedroom Camp – Luxury Tented Safari in Samburu, Kenya!
Overview
Set along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River in the heart of Samburu National Reserve, Elephant Bedroom Camp is an intimate safari retreat offering comfort, exclusivity, and close-up encounters with wildlife. True to its name, elephants frequently wander through the camp, creating an unforgettable experience in one of Kenya’s most scenic reserves.
A look inside the camp

Accommodation
The camp offers 14 spacious luxury tents, each designed in African safari style with rustic elegance and modern comforts. Every tent includes:

Luxury Tented Suites
- A private veranda overlooking the river
- En-suite bathrooms with hot showers
- Plunge pools for relaxation after game drives
- Cozy interiors with authentic Samburu décor
Safari Experiences

- Game Drives in Samburu National Reserve – spot elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, and the rare Samburu Special Five: Beisa oryx, Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and reticulated giraffe.
- Guided Nature Walks with expert local guides.
- Samburu Cultural Visits to experience traditional dances, crafts, and daily life.
- Sundowners & Bush Dining under the stars, with the river and wilderness as your backdrop.
- Relaxing by your private plunge pool as elephants and other wildlife pass by.
Sustainability & Community
Elephant Bedroom Camp works closely with the local Samburu community and conservancy initiatives to protect wildlife and promote sustainable tourism. By staying here, guests support conservation and cultural preservation.
Why Stay at Elephant Bedroom Camp?
- Intimate riverside setting in Samburu National Reserve
- Luxury tents with private plunge pools and river views
- Close-up encounters with elephants inside camp
- Exceptional game viewing, including the Samburu Special Five
- Blends authentic safari atmosphere with modern comfort
Location
Elephant Bedroom Camp is located inside Samburu National Reserve, Northern Kenya, easily accessible via scheduled flights from Nairobi or by road.

What to Expect
Amenities
- Open dining & lounge: Relax in a spacious tent with a large veranda, seamlessly blending with nature’s views.
- Al fresco meals: Enjoy breakfast and lunch by the river, under the shade of trees, immersed in the natural landscape.
- Nature-inspired cuisine: Continental dishes crafted to meet your dietary needs, complementing the natural experience.
- Private dining under the stars: Savor the wilderness with private meals on your veranda or beneath the starry sky.
- WiFi: Stay connected while surrounded by the wild.
- Charging stations: 240V facilities available for your convenience.
Elephant Bedroom camp Rates/Price
Elephant Bedroom Camp offers tailored rates for both residents and non-residents, to accommodate your travel needs:
Seasons:
Mid-Season: 03 Jan – 31 Mar 2025; 01 Nov – 22 Dec 2025
Low Season: 01 Apr – 30 June 2025
High Season: 01 July – 31 Oct 2025; 23 Dec 2025 – 02 Jan 2026
Non-Resident prices in US$
Package Type | Mid (Per Adult Sharing) | Low (Per Adult Sharing) | High (Per Adult Sharing) | Mid (Single) | Low (Single) | High (Single) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ground Package | 690 | 585 | 850 | 895 | 585 | 1110 |
Non-Package | 480 | 405 | 595 | 619 | 405 | 770 |
Included/Excluded
FB: Full Board, GP: Ground Package
Included in Ground Package Rates:Local airstrip transfers,Full board accommodation,Shared game drives
Excluded:Park Entry fees,Drinks,Laundry,Gratuities,Exclusive use of vehicle for game drives
Included in Full Board/Non Package Rates:Full board accommodation
Excluded:Everything listed as excluded under Ground Package Rates
Resident Rates in Kshs
Gallery
Please enjoy a visual tour of our camp and its surroundings.
Atua Enkop Africa Luxury Camps
Join us at our other luxury camps within the Atua Enkop Africa Collection:
- Elephant Gorge Camp Amboseli
- Elephant Bedroom Camp, Samburu
- Mbweha Camp, Nakuru
- Mara Ngenche Safari Camp
- Tipilikwani Mara Camp
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- Sasaab Lodge
- Elephant Bedroom Camp
- Ashnil Samburu Camp
- Sarova Shaba Game Lodge
- Larsens Camp
- Samburu Intrepids Luxury Tented Camp
- Elephant Watch Camp
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