
Joy's Camp
Joy's Camp is a stylish safari camp offering luxury accommodation situated in the Shaba National Reserve in the eastern parts of the Samburu ecosystem. The camp offers a private oasis with lush springs and rocky river gorges.
Joy's Camp Highlights
Joy's Camp is a stylish safari camp offering luxury accommodation situated in the Shaba National Reserve in the eastern parts of the Samburu eco-system in Kenya. The camp offers a private oasis with lush springs and rocky river gorges. The camp is steeped in Kenyan history and offers a traditional safari experience in complete luxury. Joy's Camp overlooks a large natural spring where elephant and lion join daily to drink, as well as herds of buffalo, Beisa Oryx, reticulated giraffe and Grevy's zebra.



- Chic & small tented camp
- Located at the site of Joy Adamson’s original tented home
- Perfect for guests seeking peace & relaxation
- Each tent has a private veranda from where game can be viewed
- Overlooks a natural spring where elephant, buffalo & lion can be seen
Joy's Camp Game Viewing and Activities
Shaba National Reserve in Kenya is a semi desert made famous for its association with the world famous conservationists Joy and George Adamson and the film 'Born Free'. Animals most commonly seen in the area around Joy's Camp include elephants, lions, cheetahs, Grevy's zebras, giraffes, gerenuks, buffalos, Oryx, Grant's gazelles, dik diks and waterbuck. Somali ostrich, lesser kudu, leopards, lions and elephant are often spotted on game drives. The river forest attracts many different species of birdlife