Local favourite sanctuary · Laikipia County, Kenya
Chimp Sanctuary
Chimp Sanctuary is a sanctuary in Laikipia County, Kenya.
Chimp Sanctuary: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chimp Sanctuary
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Chimp Sanctuary — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 0.01514, 36.91235. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chimp Sanctuary
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy · sanctuary · Laikipia County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Kenya · viewpoint · Embu · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Satima · viewpoint · Nyandarua · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Kenya National Park · sanctuary · Meru County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Aberdares National Park · sanctuary · Nyeri · ~66 km · Must-see
- Black Rhino Enclosure Viewpoint · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~7 km
- Equator · attraction · Laikipia County · ~22 km
- Sundowner Spot · viewpoint · Nyeri · ~25 km
- Solio Game Reserve · sanctuary · Laikipia County · ~27 km
- Mlima Nchorai · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~30 km
- Mao Mao caves · cave · Nyeri · ~31 km
- Mlima ya Kihara · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~33 km
- Repeater · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~38 km
- Observation Hill · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~39 km
- Cairn · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~42 km
- Tafaria Castle & Centre for the Arts · fort · Laikipia County · ~44 km
- Turn for sandai farms · viewpoint · Nyeri · ~44 km
- Chandler · viewpoint · Laikipia County · ~44 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Chimp Sanctuary
- Ol Pejeta Conservancy · sanctuary · Laikipia County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Kenya National Park · sanctuary · Meru County · ~62 km · Must-see
- Aberdares National Park · sanctuary · Nyeri · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lewa Wildlife Conservancy · sanctuary · Meru County · ~79 km · Must-see
- Kigio Wildlife Conservancy · sanctuary · Nakuru · ~106 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Springs National Reserve · sanctuary · Isiolo · ~123 km · Must-see
- Hell's Gate National Park · sanctuary · Nakuru · ~149 km · Must-see
- Solio Game Reserve · sanctuary · Laikipia County · ~27 km
- Samburu National Reserve · sanctuary · Samburu · ~121 km
- Lake Nakuru National Park · sanctuary · Nakuru · ~126 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Chimp Sanctuary yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Chimp Sanctuary?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Chimp Sanctuary?
Nearby: Ol Pejeta Conservancy (sanctuary, 8 km), Mount Kenya (viewpoint, 60 km), Mount Satima (viewpoint, 61 km), Mount Kenya National Park (sanctuary, 62 km), Aberdares National Park (sanctuary, 66 km), Black Rhino Enclosure Viewpoint (viewpoint, 7 km).