Ol Pejeta for a honeymoon

Ol Pejeta is a good choice for a honeymoon.

Suitability: ★★★★★

Ol Pejeta is a not-for-profit conservancy of about 90,000 acres in central Kenya that combines wildlife with livestock. It is known for rhino conservation and a chimpanzee sanctuary; chimpanzees are not native to Kenya.

Why Ol Pejeta for a honeymoon?

• Open spaces and quiet camps give more privacy.
• Luxury and private lodging options are available.

What awaits you in Ol Pejeta

• The last two northern white rhinos in the world
• A large black rhino population
• Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees
• Night drives and conservation-focused activities
• Views of Mount Kenya

Wildlife you may encounter: lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, black rhino, white rhino, buffalo and giraffes.

Suggested time on the ground: 2 to 3 days. The conservancy is near Nanyuki in Laikipia County, about 3-4 hours by road from Nairobi; scheduled flights serve Nanyuki airstrip.

Activities that fit

camping.

When to go

The best period overall is June to October and December to March.

Drier months with good viewing; mornings are cool because of the altitude (around 1,800 m).

Other destinations for a honeymoon

• Okavango Delta Botswana
• Masai Mara Kenya
• Lower Zambezi Zambia
• Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
• Serengeti Tanzania
• Sabi Sand South Africa

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Sources: Ol Pejeta Conservancy · Ol Pejeta Conservancy - Wildlife and habitats · Climates to Travel - Nyeri (nearest station)
Figures are approximate averages and vary from year to year.