Surana buffalo springs lodge is a luxury accommodation found in the heart of the northern territory, on the banks of Ewaso Nyiro River, 12 miles from samburu national game reserve Kenya region. The lodge is surrounded by sprawling landscape, mottled with lava stones, flora and fauna. The lodge is operated and owned by Ashnil collections that run different properties in Kenya. You can be the lodge by road transport which takes approximately 5-6 hours’ drive from Nairobi to Samburu national Reserve and air transport it takes an hour flying from Nairobi to the close airstrip then few minutes to be transferred to the airstrip. The camp is convenient and business friendly to luxury tourists, travellers who want to explore the park with its beautiful view Over the Ewaso Nyiro River, wildlife roaming around the camp since it’s not fenced and surrounding areas.
Surana buffalo spring lodge consists of 16 comfortable and elegant en suite tents each with individual plunge pool overlooking the river and beautiful landscape reflect the local building style with ambience and comfort. Rooms are well furnished with private en –suite facilities of Clean flushing toilets , separate showers , mosquito nets, wooden chairs and tables , complementary bottled water , solar energy, free toiletries to mention but a few. Rooms have balconies and sitting areas, you relax while enjoying the stunning view over the River Ewaso Nyiro , wildlife especially crocodiles on the river bank and surrounding areas. Rooms are equipped with excellent and comfortable clean beddings with king and queen sized bed. There is campfire pit at the camp where guests sit and relax as they share experienced about the safari and it also provides warmth to visitors during nights at the lodges. Tents are in different sizes with single beds for individuals, double beds twin and triple/ family tents and rooms cost 500$ per night and above ( note that high season rate is different to low season rate)
Surana buffalo springs lodge offers more services and facilities which include;
A restaurant that serves delicious type of meals both local and international, that meets guests appetite. You can have meals in any place of your choice either in the siting area or Bush especially bush diners overlooking the stars in the sky and bush breakfast as you enjoy the morning sunrise. They offer buffet breakfast, picnic lunch and dinner served by well trained, welcoming and friendly staff.
A well- stocked bar with variety of drinks, local ,cocktail , wines, spirits and international beers , you relax on sundeck while overlooking the spectacular view of Samburu wilderness , river ewaso Nyiro , wild beast especially elephants .
An outdoor swimming pool that cools off the hot afternoon, you relax in water overlooking the beautiful surrounding areas.
Services; Free parking space available, Laundry and house -keeping services available, airport pickups and drop offs
Internet WIFI available at the lodge that will keep you connected, it also enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends etc.
Recreational activities to do while at the camp include; game viewing that gives a you a chance to spot wide range of animals taking water at Ewaso River, nature walks in the local villages many others.
Samburu national park is among the less known parks and smallest park found in the northern part near Ewaso Ng’iro river in Kenya in Samburu country .The park occupies the total area of 165square kilometers and 345 km from Nairobi. Samburu country is found in the former rift valley of Kenya. The park is the home of various animals over 200 mammals like; Giraffes, Buffaloes , Elephants , Big cats, leopards, lions , zebras Warthogs , olive baboons etc and 390 species of birds which include; Sun birds , bee –eaters , sunbirds, Tawny Eagles , Grey headed kingfisher , Yellow-billed hornbill and many more birds. There are more accommodations to stay in while in samburu national park; budget, Mid- range (moderate) and luxury accommodations which are friendly and affordable to visitors visiting the park. Samburu are sub tribe of the masaai , they are Nilotic people of North –central Kenya. They are semi-nomadic pastoralists with herds of cattle , goat, sheep and camel. There are different activities to do while in Samburu national park include; Game drive ,you spot various animals in the park and around the lodge like; lion , elephants , Buffaloes and many others, bird watching since the park has many different bird species, cultural experience from the local samburu tribe like Traditional dance and food, Nature walks in the park , Big cat tracking , mountain biking and climbing , Camel back safaris and many more activities. Samburu saruni lodge is a convenient and affordable place for Guests visiting samburu national park
