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Ol Pejeta / Nanyuki Area
Laikipia / Central

Ol Pejeta / Nanyuki Area

Best time: Year-round, with peak wildlife viewing during dry months (June–October and January–March). Conservancy

About Ol Pejeta / Nanyuki Area

Situated in Kenya's Laikipia county at the foothills of Mount Kenya, Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a pioneer in wildlife conservation. It is East Africa's largest black rhino sanctuary and home to the world's last remaining northern white rhinos, alongside a rescue center for orphaned chimpanzees.

Highlights

  • Seeing the world's last remaining northern white rhinos
  • Visiting the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary
  • Night game drives and lion tracking conservation experiences
  • Stunning backdrop views of Mount Kenya

Practical Information

Getting there: Drive from Nairobi (approx. 3.5 hours) or fly into Nanyuki airstrip. Requirements: Conservancy entry fees apply. Currency: KES / USD.

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Best Time Year-round, with peak wildlife viewing during dry months (June–October and January–March).
Region Laikipia / Central
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