Luxury Safari on the Banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River!
Soroi Larsens Camp
Overview
Soroi Larsens Camp is an exclusive tented safari camp in the heart of Samburu National Reserve, Kenya. Nestled along the Ewaso Nyiro River, the camp offers a perfect blend of luxury, seclusion, and authentic safari adventure. Named after the legendary explorer Eric Larsen, the camp provides guests with an intimate connection to Samburu’s unique landscapes, wildlife, and culture.
With just a handful of luxury riverfront tents, Soroi Larsens Camp guarantees personalized service, breathtaking views, and an unforgettable safari experience. From thrilling game drives to tranquil evenings under star-filled skies, this camp is ideal for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Location
Soroi Larsens Camp sits inside Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya. The area is renowned for its dramatic landscapes of rugged hills, acacia forests, and the life-giving Ewaso Nyiro River. Samburu is home to the famous “Samburu Special Five”—Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, Somali ostrich, Beisa oryx, and gerenuk—species found only in this region.
The camp is accessible via a one-hour flight from Nairobi to Samburu’s airstrips, followed by a short game drive transfer. Road transfers from Nairobi take approximately 6–7 hours.
Accommodation
- Spacious, elegantly furnished luxury tents with en-suite bathrooms.
- Private wooden decks overlooking the river for wildlife viewing.
- Comfortable interiors combining safari chic with modern amenities.
- Open-air showers and eco-friendly design that blends into the wilderness.
Activities
- Game Drives: Explore Samburu’s diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, leopards, and rare northern species.
- Guided Nature Walks: Learn about the smaller details of the ecosystem with expert guides.
- Cultural Visits: Meet the Samburu people and experience their traditions.
- Bird Watching: Over 450 bird species to spot along the river.
- Sundowners & Bush Dining: Enjoy magical meals and drinks in stunning wilderness settings.
Rates (Indicative, may vary by season)
- From USD 450 – 650 per person per night, all-inclusive.
- Rates typically include: accommodation, meals, selected drinks, game drives, park fees, and transfers from the local airstrip.
- Special packages available for honeymooners, families, and groups.
Why Stay at Soroi Larsens Camp?
- Prime riverfront location inside Samburu Reserve.
- Exceptional wildlife viewing, including the rare Samburu Special Five.
- Personalized, eco-friendly safari experience.
- Intimate and secluded luxury tents with panoramic views.