Situated in central Kenya, northwest of Mount Kenya and spanning a vast plateau between the Great Rift Valley and the country's northern frontier, Laikipia is a renowned safari and conservation region. Characterised by sweeping savannahs, acacia woodland and dramatic escarpments, it is home to a collection of private conservancies and ranches that support some of East Africa's most important wildlife protection initiatives. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives, walking safaris, and exceptional birdwatching while encountering elephants, lions, Grevy's zebras, reticulated giraffes and both black and white rhinos. Combining spectacular scenery, diverse wildlife and exclusive safari experiences with a strong commitment to protecting its natural heritage, Laikipia offers a rewarding alternative to Kenya's more traditional safari destinations.
As previously described
As previously described
As previously described
Situated in southwest Kenya, the Mara North Conservancy is a beautiful private wilderness area spanning more than 30 000 hectares. It is home to a spectacular array of plants, reptiles, birds and mammals; including elephant, rhino, buffalo, lion, leopard, cheetah and large concentrations of wildebeest, zebra, gazelle and other migratory wildlife. Leopard Gorge, in the heart of the conservancy, is famous as the setting of countless BBC Big Cat Diaries and National Geographic documentaries. Neighbouring the well-known Maasai Mara National Reserve, this conservancy is vital for sustaining the famous Serengeti wildebeest migrations as well as the endangered African wild dog and black rhino.