Located in northern Kenya, Laikipia County is one of the most exclusive safari destinations in East Africa. Known for its vast private conservancies, spectacular scenery, and exceptional wildlife viewing, Laikipia offers a unique safari experience away from the crowds of traditional national parks. The region stretches between the foothills of Mount Kenya and the wild northern rangelands, creating diverse landscapes of savannah plains, forests, rivers, and rugged hills.

Laikipia is home to some of Kenya’s most renowned conservancies including Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, and Borana Conservancy. These protected areas support abundant wildlife such as elephants, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, endangered black and white rhinos, and the rare Grevy’s zebra. Laikipia has also gained global attention as one of the few places in Africa where travelers may have the rare chance to see the elusive Black Leopard, a stunning and extremely rare melanistic form of the African leopard.

With its luxury safari lodges, strong conservation programs, and incredible wildlife encounters, Laikipia County is one of the best destinations for travelers seeking a luxury Kenya safari or an exclusive off-the-beaten-path adventure. Explore our Laikipia safari packages below and experience one of the most unique wildlife regions in Africa with Liora Africa Safaris.