Laikipia County Vacations & Trips

Things to do in Laikipia County

Laikipia County offers an incredible blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for tourists seeking memorable experiences. Key activities include thrilling wildlife safaris, educational wildlife tours, and engaging conservation efforts. Whether you're planning a safari or looking for adventure, Laikipia provides a diverse range of options that make for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Laikipia County, visit Nanyuki Mall, a vibrant hub offering various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The Nanyuki Market is perfect for finding local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, providing an authentic shopping experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Kenya.

Recreation

At Nyahururu Golf Club, immerse yourself in outdoor vibes while enjoying a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Nanyuki Sports Club offers a luxurious retreat, perfect for relaxation and leisure, featuring premium amenities and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of game drives in Ol Pejeta Conservancy, where you can spot the Big Five in their natural habitat. Explore the stunning landscapes on a guided walking safari, immersing yourself in the rich biodiversity of Laikipia County.

Nightlife

Laikipia County offers a vibrant nightlife scene. Enjoy live music and cocktails at the rustic Ol Pejeta Conservancy bar. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the local taverns in Nanyuki, where you can mingle with locals and savor traditional Kenyan dishes.

Find the best attractions in Laikipia County

Laikipia County in Kenya offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore various attractions such as reserves, waterfalls, and parks, which cater to families and eco-conscious travelers. Don't miss the chance to visit Laikipia camps, the Laikipia Plateau, and the picturesque Laikipia Hills for an unforgettable experience in this beautiful region.

• Ol Pejeta Conservancy: Experience a unique wildlife haven where you can see the Big Five and learn about conservation efforts. The conservancy is home to the last two northern white rhinos, offering a chance to engage in meaningful wildlife experiences and guided tours.
• Nanyuki Park: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere in this eco-friendly park, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Take leisurely walks, admire local flora and fauna, and soak in the stunning views of Mount Kenya.
• Nanyuki Show Ground: This vibrant fairground is the heart of community events, showcasing local culture and crafts. Attend agricultural shows, craft fairs, and festivals that celebrate the region’s rich heritage and family-oriented activities.

Best time to go to Laikipia County

The best time to visit Laikipia County is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	62.4°F (16.900000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	46.0°F (7.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Laikipia County

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Laikipia County.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Laikipia County.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.