Game Drives & Bush Walks
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
The Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a 360 km² not-for-profit wildlife conservancy in Central Kenya’s Laikipia County. It is situated on the equator west of Nanyuki, between the foothills of the Aberdares and Mount Kenya.
Tours and Walks on Offer: Adult -70$ and Children-40$
Transport-150$ in a 4×4 Land Cruiser
- Afternoon Ride with Rhinos –
Take an evening ride within the 600-acre Endangered Species Enclosure, accompanied by knowledgeable
staff on Ol Pejeta’s safari horses. This ride will take you on a journey through a predator-free area set aside by Ol
Pejeta for the recovery of the northern white rhinoceros as well as meeting the last two remaining northern white
rhinos on the planet
- Sweet waters Chimpanzee Sanctuary-
Enjoy a unique opportunity of viewing chimpanzees behind the scenes and learn more about the day to day care of the chimpanzees in our care. Chimpanzees are not indigenous to Kenya. Habitat loss and commercial hunting for bush meat has become the most significant immediate threat to the future of chimpanzees in the wild.
Feeding time starts at 7:30 AM
Booking Conditions
Group size restricted to 6 people and subject to welfare of animals at the time of your visit.
Absolutely no physical contact will be allowed between chimpanzees and visitors
- Meet the Northern White Rhinos (4:30PM – 5:30PM)
Come and learn about the endangered species on Ol Pejeta. This activity is only available to people with their own vehicles. This activity starts at 04:30 PM to 05:30 PM from the Morani Information Centre. Here, guests have a once in a lifetime opportunity to come face to face with last female northern white rhinos, and learn about their journey to Kenya from the Czech Republic. The 700-acre endangered species enclosure also protects small populations of Grevy’s zebra and the Jackson’s hartebeest.
This activity is only available to people with their own vehicles.
Samburu National Park.
Samburu National Reserve is situated at the southeastern corner of Samburu District in the Rift Valley Province of Kenya. It is bordered to the south by Ewaso Nyiro River, which separates it from the Buffalo Springs National Reserve.
The reserve covers an area of 165 Km² and is located around 345Km from Nairobi.
Climatic Conditions
The Reserve lies within ecological zone V- which is classified as arid and semi- arid with moisture index of 42 to 57, which indicate that evapo-transpiration is greater than available moisture. The days are extremely hot while the nights are cool. The annual mean temperatures range between 18ºC and 30ºC, while the mean annual rainfall is 354mm with peaks in November and April. The dry season starts in late May, and goes up to early October during when large concentration of wildlife is found in the reserve due to availability of lush vegetation along the Ewaso Nyiro River, the main source of water to the Reserve and the nearby communities.
Available game (and chances of seeing )
The reserve is reach in wildlife with fame for abundance in rare northern specialist species such as the Grevy Zebra, Somali Ostrich, Reticulated Giraffe, Gerenuk and the Beisa Oryx (Also referred as Samburu Special). The reserve is also popular with a minimum of 900 elephants. Large predators such as the Lion, Leopard and Cheetah are an important attraction (Kamunyak the Miracle Lioness that adapted the baby Oryx is a resident in the reserve). Wild dog sightings are also a common attraction to this unique protected area. Birdlife is abundant with over 450 species recorded. Birds of the arid northern bush country are augmented by a number of riverine forest species. Lesser Kestrel and the Taita Falcon are species of global conservation concern and they both utilize the reserve. Five species categorized as vulnerable have recorded in the reserve. These are African Darter, Great Egret, White-headed Vulture, Martial Eagle and the Yellow-billed Ox-pecker. Critically endangered species under CITIES – Pancake tortoise (malacochersus tornieri) is found in the reserve.
