You are here

What To Do During Your Stay

  • What to do on Ol Pejeta
  • baraka the blind rhino

You will never run out of things to do on Ol Pejeta. From game viewing, visiting rescued chimpanzees, to night drives and spending time with Baraka our blind rhino, we promise you an experience you won't forget.

  • Visit the Chimpanzees
    The Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary is home to over 41 chimpanzees. The sole objective of the Sanctuary is to provide a safe, secure and permanent refuge for theses chimpanzees. The Sanctuary is open from 9-10:30 and from 3:30 to 4:30.
  • Visit our Endangered Species Boma
    Our endangered species boma is home to four (4) northern white rhinos, the endangered Grevy’s zebra and the Kongoni (or Jackson’s Hartebeest). During your visit you will meet Najin, Fatu, Suni and Sudan, four of only seven northern white rhinos in the world, and learn about their story and the story of their species. The cost is 10 USD per person with a minimum of USD 30 even if less than 3 people are in the group. Bookings and payment should be made directly with your lodge manager or contact our Radio Room on 0723 312673
  • lion tracking on Ol Pejeta
  • Morani Information Center
  • Chimpanzees on Ol Pejeta
  • Visit to the Morani Information Center
    The Morani Information Center offers visitors a chance to learn about the various species of wildlife present on the Conservancy and to provide comprehensive information about how a modern wildlife Conservancy works. Visitors to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy have free access to the Morani Information Centre and to Baraka, our blind black rhino. Come visit and feed Baraka from 10.30am to 6.00pm everyday!
  • Game Viewing and Guided Bush Walks
    Whether on foot or by car, explore Ol Pejeta's vast Savannah and view the “Big Five” and a host of other flora and fauna. Download our animal list here
  • Night Game Drives
    Thanks to Ol Pejeta Conservancy’s private status it is able to offer the unique pleasure of night game drives
  • Lion Tracking
    Accompany our research teams to radio track our lion prides across the Conservancy
  • Bird Watching
    With well over 500 recorded species of bird, Ol Pejeta is an ornithologist's paradise. Download our bird list here
  • Game Viewing from Blinds
    Long established hides and blinds are dotted around Ol Pejeta for the keen nature observers and photographers
  • Camel Rides
    Camel rides are available from Sweetwaters Tented Camp
  • A Morning with the Cattle Management Team
    Visitors are provided with the opportunity to witness the success of the wildlife-cattle integration system. In addition, visitors can visit the “bomas”, which are mobile predator-proof structures, where the cattle are held overnight. For more information, contact our Livestock Manager, Giles Prettejohn at gilespj@olpejetaconservancy.org
  • Community Visit
    An opportunity to visit our surrounding communities and observe the tangible social benefits Ol Pejeta has created. Visitors can also get engaged at various levels to support community projects.

For more information on tourism activities on Ol Pejeta, please contact info@olpejetaconservancy.org.

View of Mt Kenya from Ol Pejeta
Photo credits: Brendan Hill, Teeku Patel / www.sokomoto.com, Sandra Hill