Ol Pajeta Conservancy

Home of the World’s Last Two Northern White Rhino: A Role Model for Conservation

Set at the foot of Mount Kenya and framed by its dramatic snow-capped peak, Ol Pejeta Conservancy is one of Kenya’s most inspiring conservation destinations. Renowned for its commitment to protecting endangered species, the conservancy is home to the world’s last two remaining northern white rhino. Alongside this historic conservation effort, visitors can enjoy exceptional wildlife encounters, including sightings of lion, giraffe, elephant, and a wide variety of other species.

Guests can enjoy immersive game drives and peaceful moments at camp, whether watching elephants feed on whistling thorn trees or observing lions moving through the open plains. From photographing the Big Five to unwinding with a book between activities, the warmth and hospitality of the team ensure a welcoming and memorable stay in Ol Pejeta Conservancy.

Ol Pejeta Activities

Discover the remarkable experiences available at Ol Pejeta Bush Camp and throughout the conservancy. Enjoy expertly guided game drives, explore the wilderness on night and photographic safaris, witness the impressive work of the canine anti-poaching unit, or even join a run alongside the wildlife rangers. Each experience can be tailored to suit your interests, creating a deeply personal safari in this exceptional conservation haven.

In-Camp Activities

Game Drives
Explore Ol Pejeta Conservancy’s diverse wildlife and rich birdlife on guided game drives in comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles, accommodating up to five guests for an intimate experience.

Night Drives
Venture into the African night on a guided night drive to discover rarely seen nocturnal species. Spot antelope, their predators, and elusive creatures such as aardvark, zorilla, and white-tailed mongoose, making for truly special wildlife encounters.

Conservancy Activities

Meet the Northern White Rhino
Visit the world’s last two remaining northern white rhino, protected by round-the-clock armed security within a secure enclosure. This area also provides sightings of Grévy’s zebra and Jackson’s hartebeest in a predator-free environment.

Canine Anti-Poaching Unit
Explore the bloodhound kennels and learn how these specially trained dogs play a vital role in anti-poaching patrols and conservation security.

Lion Tracking
Join researchers as they track collared lions across the conservancy. Learn about different prides and how individual lions are identified and monitored.

Wildlife and Livestock Integration
Discover Ol Pejeta’s innovative conservation model that successfully integrates wildlife protection with livestock management, supporting more than 6,000 cattle while maintaining biodiversity.

Running the Wild
Start the day with an early morning run alongside conservancy rangers. Afterwards, enjoy coffee while learning about their critical role in protecting wildlife and managing the reserve.

Rhino Monitoring and Identification
Accompany the rhino monitoring team on foot and learn how individual rhino are identified by unique ear notches. Assist rangers in collecting valuable data on rhino health, habitat use, and daily activity.

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