Ol Pejeta Conservancy Private Camping Safari
Ol Pejeta Conservancy is a 364 km² not-for-profit wildlife conservancy in Kenya’s Laikipia County, renowned as the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa. Situated between Mount Kenya and the Aberdares, it is the only place in Kenya to see chimpanzees and the home of the world’s last two northern white rhinos.
Day 1: Nairobi / Nanyuki → Ol Pejeta | Afternoon Game Drive
Morning
- Depart Nairobi early (≈4–5 hrs) or pick up from Nanyuki airstrip/town
- Scenic drive via Mount Kenya region
- Arrive Ol Pejeta, complete park entry formalities
Midday
- Drive to your private campsite
- Set up camp & enjoy lunch (packed or freshly prepared)
- Short rest with views of the conservancy
Afternoon
- Afternoon game drive
- Rhino tracking (black & white rhinos)
- Elephant herds, lions, buffalo, giraffes
- Sundowner at a scenic point inside the conservancy
Evening
- Return to camp before dark
- Hot dinner by the campfire 🔥
- Optional night sounds & stargazing
- Overnight at private campsite
Day 2: Full Day Ol Pejeta Experience
Early Morning
- Wake-up coffee/tea
- Sunrise game drive
- Best time for predators & active wildlife
- Chance to spot lions, cheetahs & hyenas
Mid-Morning
- Breakfast back at camp
- Chimpanzee Sanctuary
- Northern white rhino memorial area
- Sweetwaters region
Lunch
- Picnic lunch in the bush or at camp
Afternoon
- Optional activities:
- Guided nature walk (armed ranger)
- Relax at camp
- Photography session
Evening
- Late afternoon game drive or guided sundowner
- Dinner under the stars 🌌
- Campfire stories & overnight
Day 3: Ol Pejeta → Nairobi / Nanyuki
Morning
- Leisurely breakfast
- Short en-route game drive while exiting the conservancy
Late Morning
- Drive back to Nanyuki or Nairobi
- Arrival early afternoon
What Makes This Special
- Exclusive private campsite
- Flexible game drive timings
- Very close wildlife encounters
- Perfect for couples, photographers & small private groups