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Hot spot: Home of luxury camps no longer at ease

Laikipia lifestyle

Laikipia has come to symbolise the perfect holiday far removed from the usual beaten path of our national parks and reserves. Statistics show that over 75 per cent of Kenya’s wildlife thrives outside of protected areas, notably Laikipia.

The region is home to some of Kenya’s endangered species such as the wild dogs. It is here that you will also find Northern Kenya’s ‘Big Five’ such as the thin-striped Grevy’s zebra, the long-necked gerenuk, the reticulated giraffe, the Beisa oryx and the Somali ostrich.

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