Nanyuki & Ol Pejeta

Nanyuki & Ol Pejeta

Nanyuki is the gateway to Ol Pejeta Conservancy and Mount Kenya. This lively town has well-stocked supermarkets, good restaurants and comfortable hotels, making it a convenient place to stock up and take a break before continuing your journey.

Originally a cattle ranch, Ol Pejeta has grown into one of Kenya’s best-known private conservancies. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five, and plays an important role in conservation. The conservancy is home to the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa and also provides a refuge for rescued chimpanzees.

In addition to traditional game drives, Ol Pejeta offers a range of activities that focus on conservation and wildlife. Options include:

• Lion tracking

• Night game drives

• Horse riding

• Guided bush runs

With its mix of wildlife, conservation projects and family-friendly activities, Ol Pejeta appeals to travellers of all ages.