2 Days Aberdare National Park Safari from Nairobi

Embark on a 2-day Aberdare safari from Nairobi, where you’ll experience the pristine wilderness and unique wildlife of Aberdare National Park. This short wildlife tour from Nairobi is an immersive getaway that includes an overnight stay at the iconic Treetops Lodge Aberdare, famous for its rich history and elevated views of a waterhole teeming with wildlife. Treetops Lodge, famously known as the place where Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne. The lodge’s elevated structure offers panoramic views and close encounters with wildlife throughout the day and night
Aberdare National Park is one of Kenya’s most enchanting and diverse wildlife destinations. Nestled in the central highlands, this park offers a unique blend of dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife. During the Aberdare Safari you will explore towering peaks, mist-covered valleys, majestic waterfalls such as Karuru Falls (one of Kenya’s tallest), Chania Falls, and Gura Falls.
Aberdare National Park is home to the rare bongo antelope, giant forest hogs, and black leopards. Common sightings include elephants, buffalo, colobus monkeys, and hyenas. There are more than 250 bird species, including the endangered Aberdare cisticola and the striking African crowned eagle.
2 Days Aberdare National Park Safari offers a unique safari experience, blending wildlife encounters with breathtaking scenery and rich history.
This safari is perfect for travelers in or arriving in Nairobi seeking a blend of relaxation, history, and incredible wildlife viewing in just two days. Book your Aberdare adventure with Wity Tours today!

Overview

This short wildlife tour from Nairobi is an immersive getaway that includes an overnight stay at the iconic Treetops Lodge Aberdare, famous for its rich history and elevated views of a waterhole teeming with wildlife. Treetops Lodge, famously known as the place where Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne. The lodge’s elevated structure offers panoramic views and close encounters with wildlife throughout the day and night.

2 Days Aberdare National Park Safari offers a unique safari experience, blending wildlife encounters with breathtaking scenery and rich history.
This safari is perfect for travelers in or arriving in Nairobi seeking a blend of relaxation, history, and incredible wildlife viewing in just two days. Book your Aberdare adventure with Wity Tours today!

Highlights

Safari Game Drives
Water Falls
Luxury Accommodation

FAQs

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How far is Aberdare National Park from Nairobi?

Aberdare National Park is approximately 160 kilometers (about 4 hours) from Nairobi by road, depending on traffic and the entry point into the park

What wildlife can I expect to see?

You can expect to see elephants, buffalos, hyenas, bushbucks, colobus monkeys, and possibly rare species like the bongo antelope and black leopard. The park is also home to over 250 bird species.

Is the safari suitable for families with children?

Yes, the safari is family-friendly. Treetops Lodge offers a unique experience for children, with its elevated wildlife observation decks providing safe and exciting views of animals.

What should I pack for the Aberdare safari?

Essentials include:

-Warm clothing (it can get chilly, especially at night).
-Comfortable walking shoes.
-Binoculars and a camera for wildlife viewing.
-Sunscreen and a hat.
-Personal toiletries and any medication you may need.

What makes Treetops Lodge special?

Treetops Lodge is famous for its rich history, as Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne there in 1952. The lodge offers elevated views of a waterhole, where animals come to drink, making for thrilling, round-the-clock wildlife viewing.

What is the best time to visit Aberdare National Park?

The park is a year-round destination, but the dry seasons (January to February and June to September) offer the best wildlife viewing. During the rainy seasons, the park is lush and green, but some trails may be slippery.