Elephant mom with 2 calves one bigger than the other standing next to an acacia tree.

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Untouched Wilderness, Conservation at Heart

Olderkesi Conservancy is tucked away on the southeastern edge of the Masai Mara ecosystem and offers an authentic safari escape. Far removed from the crowds. With rolling hills, seasonal rivers, and a strong conservation ethos, Olderkesi is both a sanctuary for wildlife and a refuge for travellers seeking solitude.

Our Tours In Olderkesi Conservancy

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Kenya - 7-day Maasai Mara & Kipalo Hills Safari - Private Fly-in
Kenya – 7-day Maasai Mara & Kipalo Hills Safari – Tailored Fly-in
Africa
7 days
From $4,020
Kenya - 7-day Maasai Mara & Kipalo Hills Safari - Private Fly-in
Kenya – 7-day Mara and Tsavo Secluded Safari
Africa
7 days
From $4,100
Kenya - 4-day Maasai Mara Safari with Instinct of the Mara - Tailored Fly-in
Kenya – 4-day Maasai Mara Safari with Instinct of the Mara – Tailored Fly-in
Africa
4 days
From $2,110

Why Visit Olderkesi?

Solitude, Conservation, and Connection with Nature

Olderkesi is a place for those who value privacy and purpose. With only a handful of camps and a focus on meaningful conservation, every safari here is both impactful and unforgettable.

🐆 Secluded Wilderness

Enjoy pristine bush landscapes with virtually no other vehicles.

🐘 Meaningful Travel

Support the Mara Elephant Project and community-led Maasai initiatives.

🐃 Diverse Terrain

Explore rolling grasslands, wooded hills, and seasonal streams full of life.

🦏 Authentic Encounters

Learn directly from Maasai communities about their traditions and conservation efforts.

🦁 Exclusive Camps

Stay in intimate lodgings where low-impact tourism enhances, not disrupts, the landscape.

Cheetah looking straight at the camera licking its lips.

Best Times to Visit Olderkesi

Seasons of Solitude and Wildlife

Olderkesi can be enjoyed year-round, though each season brings its own highlights.

🔆 June to October (Dry Season)

Prime wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources and grasslands open up for excellent visibility.

🔆 November to December (Short Rains)

Landscapes turn green and fresh, with vibrant birdlife and fewer visitors.

🔆 January to February (Dry Spell)

Great conditions for spotting predators and plains game in the open.

🔆 March to May (Long Rains)

Lush and dramatic, ideal for photographers seeking dramatic skies and thriving flora.

Take a sneak peak into what you can expect.

Elephant mom with 2 calves one bigger than the other standing next to an acacia tree.
Cheetah looking straight at the camera licking its lips.
Lone giraffe looking at the camera
Leopard of Kenyan Censervances in dead tree
Elephant framed by greenery in the background in Laikipia
Elephant mom with 2 calves one bigger than the other standing next to an acacia tree.
Cheetah looking straight at the camera licking its lips.
Lone giraffe looking at the camera
Leopard of Kenyan Censervances in dead tree
Elephant framed by greenery in the background in Laikipia

Plan Your Olderkesi Safari

Ready to immerse yourself in one of the Mara’s most secluded and conservation-driven landscapes? Indigo Safaris will craft a bespoke journey tailored to your preferences.

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Untouched, Unspoiled, Unforgettable.

Journey through the stories of Olderkesi Conservancy, a secluded sanctuary bordering the Masai Mara. In this blog section, travellers share experiences of pristine landscapes, authentic Maasai encounters, and rare wildlife moments far from the crowds. Each tale reflects Olderkesi’s deep sense of peace and purpose—where conservation, culture, and wilderness thrive in harmony.