The Ol Pajeta conservancy covers an area of 360km2. It is a not-for-profit wildlife conservancy within Laikipia County. It is situated on the equator west of Nanyuki between the foothills of Aberdares and Mount Kenya. The Ol Pajeta sanctuary boasts the largest rhino sanctuary in East Africa.
It is home to the black rhinos, southern white rhinos and the critically endangered northern white rhinos. The conservancy incorporates the sweet waters chimpanzee sanctuary which provides long life refuge for orphaned and abandoned chimpanzees. It hosts many 100 large mammals' species including the big five. Other wildlife within this conservancy include Grevy zebras, Jacksons hartebeest, Cheetah, African wild dog, giraffe, black backed jackal, serval, caracal, bat eared fox, Beisa Oryx, eland, both grants and Thompson gazelle, waterbuck, Tree Hyrax, Senegal Bush baby, African civet, small and large spotted Genet etc.
