Joy’s Camp

From: €989

  • The 10 chic canvas bedrooms are set raised off the ground with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. The camp overlooks a large natural spring where elephant and lion jostle for watering rights with herds of buffalo and the rare desert species of Beisa Oryx, Reticulated Giraffe and Grevy’s Zebra.
  • Joy’s Camp is situated in Shaba National Reserve in the eastern corner of the Samburu eco-system, Shaba is a secluded idyll; an arid landscape dotted with lush springs and rocky river gorges
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Departure Dates Nts Board Basis Transportation Start - End point Price Extra
night
01Jul11-30Sep11 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,209 €469
01Oct11-20Dec11 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,069 €399
21Dec11-02Jan12 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,209 €469
03Jan12-15Mar12 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,169 €439
16Mar12-31May12 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €989 €359
01Jun12-30Jun12 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,169 €439
01Jul12-30Sep12 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,329 €519
01Oct12-20Dec12 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,169 €439
21Dec12-02Jan13 2 Full Board + House Drinks Air Nairobi Wilson Airport €1,329 €519
Closed MAY PRICES INCLUDE WILSON – SHABA – WILSON RETURN FLIGHTS, RETURN AIRSTRIP TRANSFERS, 2 NIGHTS FULL BOARD, SOFT DRINKS BEER & HOUSE WINE, GUIDED WALKS, SHARED DAY/NIGHT GAME DRIVES & PARK FEES
For other dates or durations, please call for your tailor made quote.
Day 1
Fly from Wilson Airport to Buffalo Springs (approx 1 hour), and transfer to Joy’d Camp arriving for lunch. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, either relaxing on your private verandah or watching the birds. Evening game drive and return back to camp for dinner and overnight
Day 2
Enjoy a full day in the Shaba National Reserve with morning game drive followed by lunch. Afternoon is at your leisure with a late afternoon game drive
Day 3
Early morning game drive followed by breakfast, and then transfer to the airstrip for your onward connection

Access and Distance

  • Joy’s Camp is best accessed by air and is just over an hours flight from Nairobi into Buffalo Springs (scheduled twice daily) or directly into Joy’s airstrip by private charter

Accommodation

  • 10 luxurious tents, 100 metre sq, all with ensuite bathrooms and private verandah

Facilities

  • Swimming pool
  • Shop
  • Massages

Activities and Excursions

  • Game Drives
  • Guided Bush Walks
  • Bush Meals along Ewaso Nyiro River and Gorge
  • Sundowners
  • Cultural Visits to a Boran Village

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