Ol pejeta Conservancy
A premier private wildlife conservancy in Kenya dedicated to rhino conservation and sustainable tourism.
Discover Ol pejeta Conservancy
Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a 364-square-kilometer private wildlife conservancy situated between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya. It is renowned for its successful conservation programs, particularly for rhinos and chimpanzees, and offers a unique blend of luxury safari experiences and impactful wildlife protection. The conservancy provides a malaria-free environment and is one of the few places in Kenya where visitors can see the Big Five.
National Park
Place
Kenya
Country
Laikipia
Region
What makes this place special
Ol Pejeta offers a high-impact, ethical safari experience with guaranteed rhino sightings and exclusive activities like night game drives that are often restricted in national parks.
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World's largest sanctuary for black rhinos
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Home to the last two northern white rhinos on Earth
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Chimpanzee sanctuary for rescued primates
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Excellent Big Five game viewing
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Night game drives and guided bush walks
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Stunning views of Mount Kenya
Know before you go
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the dry seasons, from June to September and January to February, for optimal wildlife viewing.
January
5 out of 5 season suitabilityDry weather makes wildlife easier to spot at waterholes.
February
5 out of 5 season suitabilityExcellent visibility and dry conditions.
March
April
May
June
4 out of 5 season suitabilityStart of the dry season with pleasant temperatures.
July
5 out of 5 season suitabilityPeak wildlife viewing season.
August
5 out of 5 season suitabilityPeak wildlife viewing season.
September
4 out of 5 season suitabilityGood wildlife viewing before the short rains.
October
November
December
Access is typically via road from Nairobi (approx. 3-4 hours) or by light aircraft to the Nanyuki Airstrip. Conservancy fees are required for entry and support ongoing conservation efforts. Pre-booking for activities like night drives and chimpanzee sanctuary tours is highly recommended.