OL DONYO SABUK NATIONAL PARK
The park is named after Mount Ol Donyo Sabuk, also known as Kilimambogo, which rises to an elevation of about 2,145 meters (7,037 feet) above sea level. The mountain dominates the...
Olanka Attraction
SHABA NATIONAL RESERVE
National Park
Samburu
Best Time: June- october/January - february
Safari Experience
SHABA NATIONAL RESERVE
Overview
What makes this experience worth the stop.
The reserve is known for its diverse wildlife, including species such as elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, zebras, and various antelope species.The reserve is accessible by road, and it is often visited as part of a larger safari circuit that includes nearby reserves and national parks like Samburu National Reserve. The Ewaso Nyiro river that flows through the reserve is a vital water source, attracting a variety of animals.Shaba National Reserve is also home to a wide array of bird species, making it a destination for birdwatchers. Shaba National Reserve is also home to a wide array of bird species, making it a destination for birdwatchers.The reserve is named after Mount Shaba, a volcanic mountain in the area. It gained international fame after the death of Joy Adamson, the renowned conservationist and author of "Born Free." Joy Adamson and her husband George Adamson were involved in wildlife conservation in the region.
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