Nanyuki
is a town on the equator at the foot of Mount Kenya
Welcome to Nanyuki
Gateway to Mount Kenya and Laikipia
Nanyuki sits on the equator in central Kenya at the foot of Mount Kenya, and is a gateway to Laikipia’s conservancies. Visitors can watch equator demonstrations, trek on Mount Kenya and book game drives at nearby conservancies. Flights connect Nanyuki with Nairobi.
We include Nanyuki in Laikipia and Mount Kenya itineraries.
Things to do in Nanyuki
Stand on the equator and watch the water demonstrations. Then drive or hike on the lower slopes of Mount Kenya. You can also visit Ol Pejeta Conservancy for game drives and rhino sightings.
Best time to visit
Nanyuki is cool and pleasant all year. For Mount Kenya trekking, January to February and August to September are usually the best months.
How to get there
Nanyuki is about three and a half hours from Nairobi by road. Scheduled flights also land at the Nanyuki airstrip.
Why book with us
B Hudson Tours Ltd is a Nairobi-based travel company. Because we plan every trip ourselves, we can adjust routes, hotels and activities to suit your group. For example, families often want shorter drives, while couples may prefer quiet lodges. Whatever you choose, we handle bookings, transfers and local support, so your holiday runs smoothly. Our team also answers questions quickly, both before and during your trip.
Plan your Nanyuki trip with B Hudson Tours
Our team builds itineraries around your dates, budget and interests. We also arrange private transfers, hotels and activities, so you can relax from the moment you land. For more ideas, browse our tour packages or read about Kenya, including Laikipia and Nyeri.
When you are ready, plan your trip or contact our team. For official visitor information, see Magical Kenya, the official tourism board.