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Saba Douglas-Hamilton. 31,850 likes · 222 talking about this. Saba is a Kenyan conservationist, wildlife host & filmmaker. She runs Elephant Watch Camp, Samburu.
Wildlife expert Saba Douglas-Hamilton and family move to the romantic Samburu National Reserve in northern Kenya to run a safari lodge for the first time.
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- Day 1 Meet Your Guide and Go on An Elephant Safari
- Day 2 Volunteer with Save The Elephants Team
- Day 3 Helicopter Safari Tour of The ESASO Nyiro River
- Day 4 Meet The Samburu For A Hosted Party
- Day 5 Nairobi and A Visit to The Elephant Orphanage
- Visit Orphaned Elephants
You’ll fly north from Nairobi to the Samburu National Park, where you’ll be collected from the airstrip and driven to Elephant Watch Camp, home to the Douglas-Hamiltons and your base for the next four nights. Elephant Watch Camp has just six individually styled tents with colourful cloth drapes and eclectic furniture. Each tent has an en-suite bath...
After a morning wildlife drive, you have lunch with the field staff from Save The Elephants. Over lunch the research team will provide a short synopsis of the work Save The Elephants is doing in the fight to protect these wonderful animals. After lunch you head out with the research team in vehicles to find the elephants, so that you can assist wit...
With a bird’s eye view of the endless plains and wide skies, you land for a picnic breakfast on Mathews Range. Known as a ‘sky island’, the 150km long Mathews Range rises from the dry desolate country exposing lush forested hills and craggy peaks. Natural springs and rivers flow through the valleys, and sacred sites of the Samburu lay hidden for fe...
This morning you have a relaxed morning in camp and you have the opportunity to go on a wildlife drive to find some of the rarer species in northern Kenya such as the gerenuk, Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe. You return to camp for lunch and have a relaxed afternoon at the river’s edge. After high tea you have an evening walk to a sundowner s...
This morning you go on an early morning wildlife drive and take in your last sights of the Samburu. You have a bush brunch in the heart of the Samburu National Reserve before your guide returns you to the airstrip in time to meet your private light aircraft flight to Wilson, Nairobi’s domestic airport. On arrival into Wilson, you are met by a drive...
To complete this elephant inspired itinerary we can easily include an optional visit to the David Sheldrick elephant orphanage in Nairobi. This wonderful sanctuary is open to the public for an hour every day between 11 am and noon during which time the orphans arrive for their midday mud bath and feeding. If you choose to foster an elephant you can...
Saba Douglas-Hamilton. I’ve spent my life working with wildlife in some of the most beautiful places in the world. Filmmaking has opened some of the wonders of this world to me, motherhood has showed me others. In April 2016 I’ll be speaking in theatres across the UK.
Conservationist, TV presenter and author, Saba Douglas-Hamilton lives in Kenya, running the Elephant Watch Camp eco lodge. She has worked with the BBC, presenting This Wild Life and The Secret Life of Elephants as well as the Big Cat Diaries.
Saba Douglas-Hamilton is a conservationist, filmmaker and TV host. She served as a Trustee of Save the Elephants (STE) for a decade and is now their lead ambassador.
Saba & Frank. Saba Douglas-Hamilton. Born in Kenya with lions, giraffes and warthogs in her back garden, and speaking Swahili as her first language, Saba became entranced with wildlife at an...
