Elephant Bedroom Camp
Intimate Safari Luxury Where Wildlife Comes to YouSamburu National Park, Kenya
Elephant Bedroom Camp is an intimate, eco-luxury tented camp nestled under doum palms and acacia trees on the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro River in the heart of Samburu National Reserve. With just 14 spacious tents and unobstructed views of the river and surrounding bush, the camp offers an exceptional blend of seclusion, style, and immersive wildlife encounters. As its name suggests, the camp is frequently visited by resident elephants, creating unforgettable up-close interactions right from your private deck or plunge pool.
Perfect for discerning travelers seeking raw luxury and personalized service, the camp features elegant African-inspired interiors, gourmet dining, and warm Samburu hospitality. Wildlife is ever-present, with views of giraffes, leopards, lions, and exotic birds from your tent or the main lounge. Whether relaxing in your plunge pool, enjoying a candle-lit dinner under the stars, or heading out on guided game drives, Elephant Bedroom Camp delivers an authentic, serene safari experience rooted in nature and conservation.
Room Types
Luxury Tented Suites (14 total)
- Riverside tents built on raised wooden decks
- King or twin beds, en-suite bathroom with hot shower
- Private deck with outdoor plunge pool
- Rustic elegance with African décor and solar lighting
All tents include:
- 24-hour solar power
- In-room seating area
- Mosquito nets
- Daily housekeeping
Facilities
- Open-sided lounge and dining area overlooking the river
- Outdoor deck for sundowners and meals
- In-room massage service (on request)
- Boutique with locally made crafts
- Campfire area for evening storytelling and drinks
Activities
- Guided game drives (morning and afternoon) in Samburu National Reserve
- Bush breakfasts, sundowners, and romantic dinners by the river
- Birdwatching and nature walks (subject to availability)
- Cultural visits to nearby Samburu villages
- Elephant and wildlife viewing from your tent
Included in Room Rate
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Non-alcoholic beverages (tea, coffee, water)
- Daily housekeeping and solar-powered amenities
- Game drives (based on package)
- Limited laundry service/li>
Excluded from Room Rate
- Alcoholic drinks
- Park entry fees to Samburu National Reserve
- Airport transfers
- Cultural visits or additional private activities
- Spa and massage services
Elephant Bedroom Camp is designed for relaxation rather than corporate functions, but:
- Full camp buyouts are available for incentive groups or private safaris
- Lounge and outdoor areas can host small group sessions or exclusive events
- Ideal for leadership retreats, creative workshops, or intimate celebrations
- Staff can organize personalized activities, themed bush dinners, and exclusive experiences