Overview
Preserving Wilderness, Nurturing Life – Lewa’s Commitment to Conservation Excellence
LOCATION: Northern Kenya, nestled against the slopes of Mount Kenya
WILDLIFE: Endangered species, including rhinoceros, Grevy’s zebras, and reticulated giraffes
BEST TIME TO GO: July to October for optimal wildlife viewing and clear skies
What makes Lewa Wildlife Conservancy Special?
Lewa Wildlife Conservancy stands as a beacon of conservation excellence, where the commitment to preserving wilderness harmoniously coexists with nurturing life. Located against the picturesque backdrop of Mount Kenya, Lewa is a haven for endangered species, playing a pivotal role in the conservation of rhinoceros, Grevy’s zebras, and reticulated giraffes.
As you embark on a journey through Lewa’s landscapes, you’ll witness a unique blend of breathtaking scenery and thriving wildlife. Beyond its conservation efforts, Lewa is dedicated to community engagement, fostering a sustainable relationship between local communities and the natural environment.
Highlights
Gain insight and be inspired by these highlights, providing you with a preview of what to anticipate in this sought-after destination.
Endangered Species Sanctuary: Lewa is a stronghold for endangered species, particularly rhinoceros. Visitors have the rare opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in a protected environment.
Grevy’s Zebra Conservation: Home to one of the largest populations of Grevy’s zebras, Lewa is actively involved in their conservation, contributing significantly to the preservation of this endangered species.
Reticulated Giraffe Haven: Lewa provides a safe haven for the reticulated giraffe, allowing visitors to observe and appreciate these graceful creatures within their natural habitat.
Community-Led Conservation: Lewa’s commitment extends beyond wildlife, actively involving local communities in conservation efforts, creating a sustainable coexistence between people and nature