Combine a hands-on visit to a working Central Kenya farm with two days of game drives in Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Learn local farming techniques, then search for rhinos, lions and chimpanzees on a private 3-day safari.
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You step into a different Kenya as the 4x4 peels away from Nairobi at dawn — fields unspool, low hills sharpen, and a patchwork of maize and potato plots gives way to the wide grasses of the Laikipia plateau.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Light fitness required—mostly vehicle-based with short, flat walks at camps and farm visits.
Wildlife
History
Ol Pejeta evolved from large-scale cattle ranching into a leading private conservancy focused on species protection and community engagement on the Laikipia plateau.
Conservation
Ol Pejeta runs active anti-poaching patrols and a rhino-breeding program; visitor fees support local conservation and community development initiatives.
Reserve your spot on the 3 Day Private Ol Pejeta Safari with a Farming Trip today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Carry binoculars
A good pair of binoculars is essential for long-range wildlife viewing from the vehicle and for inspecting distant farmland operations.
Sun and heat protection
Bring a wide-brim hat, sunscreen and sunglasses; midday sun on the plateau can be intense even when mornings are cool.
Respect wildlife distances
Keep windows partially closed and follow your guide’s instructions—animals can be unpredictable and close encounters are guided for safety.
Cash and documents
Carry local currency for tips and small purchases and keep identity/travel documents handy for park access and check-ins.
Binoculars
Improves distant wildlife and landscape viewing during game drives.
Sun hat & sunscreen
Protects against strong equatorial sun on the plateau during mid-day drives.
summer
Sturdy walking shoes
Useful for farm walks, camp paths and short game-viewing excursions on foot.
Light layers and a fleece
Mornings and evenings can be cool; layers let you adjust between chills and daytime heat.
spring