Things to do in Laikipia
Discover the best attractions and experiences Laikipia has to offer
Historic Monuments
Laikipia's frontier history is reflected in its ranching heritage and colonial-era landmarks scattered across the region.
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Museums
Cultural sites and small museums offer insights into pastoralist traditions and the region's history.
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Religious Monuments
Religious sites across towns showcase Christian, Muslim, and local community heritage.
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National & Theme Parks
Laikipia is famed for private reserves and Mount Kenya landscapes, offering unforgettable wildlife and hiking experiences.
Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Kenya's largest black rhino sanctuary, also home to the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary; expect diverse wildlife and sweeping savannah views.
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy
Iconic private reserve protecting endangered species and offering dramatic views of Mount Kenya.
Mt Kenya National Park
Gateway to Mount Kenya’s alpine scenery, with hiking routes and abundant wildlife.
Neighborhoods
Explore towns and local life that serve as bases for safaris and cultural experiences.
Nanyuki
Historic market town at the base of Mount Kenya, a practical base for safari and mountain visits.
Isiolo
Gateway to northern Kenya with vibrant markets and pastoralist culture.
Rumuruti
Small town along the Isiolo–Nanyuki road and a stepping stone to the Laikipia Highlands.
Free Things to Do
Free and low-cost ways to experience Laikipia’s landscapes and communities.
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Gastronomy
Taste some of the region’s simple, hearty fare and café culture in towns and lodges.
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Nightlife
Evenings in camps and lodges often feature relaxed bars and cultural performances.
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Entertainment
Occasional performances and community events offer a glimpse of local culture.
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Sports
Active pursuits around Laikipia include golf and outdoor adventures.
Nanyuki Golf Club
A historic golf course near Mount Kenya, offering a relaxed game in a scenic setting.
Horseback safaris at Lewa Conservancy
Guided horseback safaris that traverse the plains for a different wildlife viewing experience.
Walking safaris at Ol Pejeta Conservancy
Guided foot safaris for close-up wildlife encounters in a private reserve.
Off the Track
Private reserves and lesser-known corners offer exclusive, intimate safari experiences.
Segera Conservancy
A private reserve near Laikipia’s foothills famed for art installations and luxury safaris.
Ol Jogi Conservancy
A secluded wildlife sanctuary offering exclusive, bookable safaris.
Mpala Private Reserve
A renowned reserve along the Ewaso Nyiro with strong conservation programs.
Borana Conservancy
A high-end conservancy near Isiolo offering guided safaris and sustainable experiences.