Porini Rhino Camp is a 3-star mid-range accommodation in Laikia on the quiet western side of Ol Pejeta Conservancy Kenya region. The camp is in ideal areas perfect for game viewing, Aberdare ranges and majestic Mount Kenya. The camp is situated approximately 26km away from Nanyuki town and 221km from Nairobi city center and an hour’s flight from Nairobi to Nanyuki airport. The camp is a convenient place for safari adventure for tourists and travelers who want to explore the conservancy overlooking the stunning view of Mount Kenya and the surrounding areas
Porini Rhino camp consists of 6 spacious and comfortable en suite tents overlooking the stunning views of the wilderness, Aberdare ranges and Mount Kenya that reflect African traditional building style with high comfort. The tents are well elevated on a raised platform decorated and furnished with private en suite facilities with flushing toilets, bathrooms with hot and cold showers, bathrobes, mosquito nets, comfortable beds with clean beddings, free toiletries, complimentary bottled water, white pillows and sheets, coffee making facilities and many more. The tents have verandas, terraces and large sitting areas overlooking the stunning view of the river, Mount Kenya and surrounding area. There is a fireplace where guests relax and share stories about the safari as they enjoy warmth during chilly nights. The camp offers rooms in different sizes with single beds for individuals, double /twin for sharing as well as family/group rooming options
Porini Rhino camp offers more services and facilities which include;
A restaurant that serves different meals both international and African-inspired meals that meets guests’ choices. Meals offered include; buffet breakfast, Picnic lunch and dinner both in and outdoor dinners served by well-trained, friendly and organized staff. They can also offer bush breakfast enjoying the morning sunrises and bush dinners overlooking the stars in the sky.
A bar with a shared lounge offering a variety of drinks, local, cocktails, wines, spirits and international beers. You relax and sip the cocktail or monk tail while overlooking the stunning view of the wilderness and surrounding area.
Services include; solar energy, free parking space available, airport pick-ups and drop-offs, Laundry and housekeeping services.
WIFI Internet hotspot is available at the camp which enables visitors to keep in touch with their families and friends.
Activities to do while at the lodge include; Game viewing since it is a habitat for more animals, Rhino tracking, guided nature walks, chimpanzee tracking, visiting the local villages, and Lion tracking since there is more pride of lion, climbing and hiking mountain ranges. Etc.
Ol-pejeta Conservancy is a private area found in central Kenya, Laikipia county north of Nanyuki town,on the equator west of Nanyuki Between the foothills of Aberdares and Mount Kenya covering a total area of 364 square kilometers with a haven of wildlife since It’s the best place to see Rhinoes with the largest Black Rhino sanctuary, lions, cheetahs, acacia woodlands, grassland found in Kenya country in the eastern side of the Great rift valley. Mount Kenya is the second tallest mountain in Africa. Ol Pejeta Conservancy was formed in the eighties originally for cattle ranches, It gradually developed to protect Mount Kenya, wildlife and the surrounding environment. It contains a large number of animal species which include; rhinos as mentioned above, lions, chimpanzees, leopards, elephants, black rhinos, and elands to mention but a few and over 160 bird species like eagles, African grass owls, waterbucks, long-tailed window birds and many more others. There are several accommodations in Ol-Pejeta Conservancy with budget, mid-range, and luxury accommodations that are friendly and convenient to guests visiting the park. There are different activities and attractions that include; Rhino tracking since it has the largest black rhino sanctuary with many rhinos, lion tracking since the conservancy has more pride of lions, guided nature walks, night game drives, walking safari, chimpanzee tracking in the forest, bird watching/birding since the park contains more bird species in the forest, hiking and climbing mount Kenya since it attracts more hikers and climbers in a year many more activities.