Olpejeta conservancy Day tour
Highlights
- Close-up encounters with endangered species
- Breathtaking views of Mt Kenya
- Panoramic scenery of coffee plantations
- Exciting game drives in the conservancy
- Memorable visit to the chimpanzee sanctuary
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup included
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National Park fees included
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Lunch provided
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Audio guide in multiple languages
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Private tour option available
Experience the beauty of Mt Kenya and the incredible wildlife of Ol Pejeta Conservancy on this thrilling day tour. Begin your adventure with a 2.5-hour drive from Nairobi, enjoying panoramic views of the lush vegetation and coffee farms along the way. At Ol Pejeta Conservancy, embark on an exciting two-hour game drive through the northern area, where you can spot the "Big Five" and the rare white rhino. Don't miss the chance to visit the chimpanzee sanctuary, the only one of its kind in Kenya, and learn about their important conservation work. Indulge in a hot lunch at the Sweet waters Serena Camp and take some time to relax before heading out for more game drives. With memories to last a lifetime, you'll return to Nairobi in the evening, filled with awe and wonder from this incredible tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the best of wildlife at Ol Pejeta Conservancy with an 8-hour guided day tour featuring breathtaking views, endangered species, and a delicious lunch.
Included
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Hotel/port pickup
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Bottled water
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Driver/guide
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National Park fees
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Lunch
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Get an early start on the day with 6am pickup at your accommodations in Nairobi, then begin the 2.5-hour trip to Nanyuki town, where you’ll stretch your legs by the official equator line. On the way, enjoy panoramic views of the green vegetation and the beauty of the Kenyan coffee farms. Continue for another 15 minutes to Ol Pejeta Conservancy for the first, two-hour game drive of the day. 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. Visit the chimpanzee sanctuary the only of its kind in Kenya that rescues and takes care of orphaned chimpanzees. You will enjoy hot lunch at the Sweet waters Serena Camp and 30 minutes of relaxation before going back to the park for more game drives. You will depart the park at around 4.30pm heading back to nairobi . You expect to arrive at 8.00pm with a lot of memories with regards to this great tour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Dress code is casual
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try the local coffee near the equator.
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Visit the chimpanzee sanctuary for a unique experience.
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Pack binoculars for better wildlife viewing.
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Sweetwaters Serena Camp offers great lunch options.
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Plan for evening traffic returning to Nairobi.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Mt Kenya and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature with the Olpejeta Conservancy Day Tour. This incredible tour takes you to the highest mountain in Kenya, where you can witness breathtaking views early in the morning. Along the road, you will pass by vibrant coffee plantations, adding a delightful fragrance to the journey. The highlight of this tour is the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a private wildlife reserve renowned for its efforts in protecting endangered species, such as the white rhino and chimpanzees. With maximum security measures in place to combat poaching, it is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving the splendor of Africa's wildlife.What to expect?
Embark on a 480-minute adventure, starting with a 6am pickup from your accommodations in Nairobi. As you journey towards Nanyuki town, a 2.5-hour drive away, you'll be captivated by panoramic views of lush vegetation and the allure of Kenyan coffee farms. Step out and stretch your legs at the official equator line in Nanyuki before continuing to Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Prepare for an immersive two-hour game drive within the conservancy's northern area, where you'll have the opportunity to spot chimpanzees and encounter the magnificent "Big Five" – lions, cape buffalo, African elephants, leopard, and the rare white rhino. Don't miss the chance to visit the chimpanzee sanctuary, a unique haven that rescues and nurtures orphaned chimpanzees. Enjoy a delicious hot lunch at Sweetwaters Serena Camp, energizing you for more thrilling game drives in the park. Take in the unparalleled beauty of the wildlife and natural surroundings throughout the day. As the tour concludes, depart the conservancy at around 4.30pm, heading back to Nairobi. Relish the memories you've made, as you anticipate sharing tales of this remarkable tour with family and friends upon arrival at 8.00pm.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and wildlife lovers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a family looking to create unforgettable memories together, the Olpejeta Conservancy Day Tour offers a unique experience suitable for everyone. The tour caters to those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and a chance to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Kenya. From avid photographers yearning to capture the beauty of wildlife to individuals curious about conservation efforts, this tour invites all passionate explorers to discover the hidden treasures of Mt Kenya and the Ol Pejeta Conservancy.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the magical beauty of Mt Kenya and the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where conservation is at the forefront. By booking this tour, you are not only gaining an opportunity to witness breathtaking landscapes and encounter magnificent wildlife, but you are also contributing to the preservation of endangered species. At the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, your visit directly supports their mission in protecting the white rhino and chimpanzees, ensuring their survival for future generations. Additionally, this tour provides a unique chance to learn about conservation efforts and witness firsthand the impact of responsible tourism. With the guidance of experienced tour guides and the knowledge gained during this excursion, you will leave with a deeper appreciation for the incredible wildlife and natural wonders that exist in this corner of the world.Good to know
As you embark on the Olpejeta Conservancy Day Tour, keep in mind that the total duration of the adventure is approximately 480 minutes. This comprehensive itinerary ensures that you have ample time to explore, observe, and absorb the wonders of this unique destination. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a hot lunch at Sweetwaters Serena Camp, providing sustenance to fuel your explorations. Remember to bring your camera to capture the extraordinary moments and breathtaking vistas you'll encounter along the way. It is also recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for outdoor activities. The captivating sights and sounds of the Ol Pejeta Conservancy are waiting to be discovered, so come prepared for an unforgettable journey.Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the Olpejeta Conservancy Day Tour have expressed overwhelming satisfaction with their journey. They praise the natural beauty of Mt Kenya, with its majestic landscapes and stunning views that offer a sense of serenity and awe-inspiring tranquility. The game drives within the Ol Pejeta Conservancy have been described as extraordinary, with visitors thrilled by the opportunity to witness the "Big Five" in their natural habitat. Many reviewers also highlight the valuable work done by the conservancy in protecting endangered species, commending their dedicated efforts in conservation. The tour guides and staff receive high praise for their knowledge and passion, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors consistently remark on the lasting memories they've created and the profound impact this tour has had on their understanding of wildlife conservation.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is