Trip Overview
Ol Pejeta is a privately-owned 90,000-acre wildlife conservancy. Originally a cattle ranch! The Conservancy has a variety of habitats including thick scrub, marshlands, rivers, and open plains. Ol Pejeta Conservancy sits on the equator, high on a plateau, between the foothills of the Aberdares range and Mount Kenya.
It hosts a wide variety of animals, including the ‘big five’, and many bird species. On a clear day, and normally in the morning, you have panoramic views of Mt Kenya and her snow-capped peaks.
Ol Pejeta is committed to conservation and has several projects to protect endangered species, including white and black rhinos. They also have a chimpanzee sanctuary which is home to these primates who have been rescued from abusive or captive situations.
Included / Excluded
- Comprehensive Game-drives in a tour van
- Pick-up/Drop-off service at your hotel
- Services of a professional driver/tour guide
- All park entrance fee
- Bottled drinking water
- Lunch and snacks
- Tip and gratuities
- Anything
Travel Itinerary
Explore the park’s northern area, which is home to a plentiful population of chimpanzees, and keep watch for some of the “Big Five” that live within the conservancy: lions, Cape buffalo, African elephants, leopard, and rhinoceros are all spotted here, including the very rare white rhino.
07:00am: Depart from Nanyuki for a drive to Ol Pejeta checking in through Rongai gate.
07:30am: Upon arrival at the gate we follow the check in formalities and once’s we are done we get a group photo and board our car for the days game-drive experience.
09:30am: Check in at the Chimpanzee sanctuary.
01:00pm: Quick body stretch up exercise at the Morani information center. Proceed on foot to meet Baraka the blind rhino and later relax at the picnic site for lunch as we take photos.
3:30pm: Check out of the conservancy either through Rongai gate for a drive back to Nanyuki town.
End of trip
Gallery
Each image tells a unique story, inviting us into a world of emotion, beauty, and complexity. Get ready to be moved, inspired, and challenged as we journey through this captivating collection of images.
