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Ol Ari Nyiro Conservancy

One of the luxury safaris you can go on during your Safari in Kenya is to Ol Ari Nyiro Conservancy located in the Western part of Laikipia County. In fact, some sections of this Conservancy touch the border of Baringo County with some sections also bordering Kaptuiya Community Conservancy. Below is a snippet of this Conservancy’s map that I got from Google Maps; See this conservancy on Google Maps here. About Ol Ari Nyiro Conservancy: We came across this conservancy in search of land to set up our campsites and I really couldn’t place Ol Ari Nyiro on the map …

Kenya Safari in February

We recently posted about traveling to Kenya in December for a safari and the amazing wildlife experiences it could bring. This time, we’ll be talking about why February is an excellent choice for a safari trip to Kenya; what you can expect from the experience and how to make the most of your stay. February is a great time to visit Kenya because it falls during the dry season. Much of the country will be dry and arid, but the savannah grasslands will still be lush and green from the rains from earlier in the year. This creates a unique …

7 Reasons to Come for a Kenya Safari in January

As part of our series on guides explaining when to go on a safari and the best times to time your visit to Kenya, this article provides detailed information on Kenyan safaris in January. You’ll get to learn about Kenya’s weather, climate, and temperature at this time of year, and the best parts to visit. Is January a good time to go on a Safari in Kenya? January is an excellent time to experience the Kenyan safari as it marks the end of both the short rains and long rains seasons. During this time, wildlife viewing as well as fun …

Safari in Kenya April

In April, most of the safari destinations in Kenya experience long rains, unlike the December short rains. In the past, the rain has made it difficult for visitors to enjoy game drives. However, the rains are usually followed by sunny days and warm temperatures so travelers can still have a great time despite the wet weather. This guide is part of our series on the best times to come to Kenya for a Safari including specific monthly guides from January to December. In this post, I’ll dwell on April providing you with details on the weather, temperature, and what an …

Kenya Safari in December

When new campers complain to us, one of the tips we share is to try camping in April when it rains heavily and continuously. December is also a month that experiences short, frequent showers; however, this doesn’t stop avid campers from going on safaris during the low season. In this post, I’ll tell you all about ‘Safariing’ in December. Our December visits to the Mara When we go home from Christmas located close to Mara, we try fitting a quick safari trip to the Conservancy located just 100 kilometers from Bomet where our parents live. Maasai region and most of …