Ol Lentille, Loita Plains Travel Guide
Experience the untouched beauty of Ol Lentille, a premier nature preserve in Laikipia, Kenya, where wildlife thrives and nature captivates.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Laikipia, Ol Lentille offers a tranquil escape into nature's embrace. This nature preserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning scenery.
A brief summary to Ol Lentille
- G389+89 Tura, Laikipia, KE
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Know before you go
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- Bring binoculars for wildlife watching, as many animals can be spotted from a distance.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Consider booking a guided tour to gain insights from local experts about the ecosystem.
- Stay hydrated and carry water, especially if you plan to hike the trails.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main road in the Loita Plains, head towards Narok. After approximately 20 kilometers, look for a sign indicating the turnoff towards G389. Take this road and continue straight for another 15 kilometers. Keep an eye out for directional signs towards Ol Lentille. As you approach, you will find the entrance on your right, marked by a clearly visible sign. Ensure your vehicle has good clearance as some parts of the road can be bumpy.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ol Lentille using public transport, first take a matatu (shared taxi) from Narok to Loita Plains. The fare is typically around 200 KES and the journey takes about an hour. Once you arrive in Loita Plains, ask the local drivers about matatus heading towards G389. There may be fewer options here, so it's advisable to confirm the schedule. The fare should be around 150 KES. Once dropped off at the G389 turnoff, you may need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the entrance of Ol Lentille. Alternatively, you might arrange for a local boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) for about 300 KES to get you directly to the entrance.
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Boda-Boda
If you are already in Loita Plains and prefer a quicker option, you can hire a boda-boda to take you to Ol Lentille. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around 300 KES for a one-way trip. The boda-boda will navigate the bumpy roads and drop you off directly at the entrance of Ol Lentille.
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