Aberdare National Park Day Trip from Nanyuki
Trip Overview
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Nanyuki to Aberdare National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. This adventure takes you through the scenic landscapes of central Kenya, where you’ll explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, including dense forests, open moorlands, and stunning waterfalls. Discover the park’s rich wildlife, from elephants and buffaloes to rare species such as the bongo antelope and giant forest hog. This is the perfect day trip for anyone looking to experience Kenya's natural beauty and wildlife.
Highlights:
- Enjoy a scenic drive from Nanyuki to Aberdare National Park, with breathtaking views of Mount Kenya in the distance.
- Explore the park’s unique landscapes, including bamboo forests, deep ravines, and high-altitude moorlands.
- Spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and several bird species, with the chance to see the elusive bongo antelope.
- Visit the iconic Karuru and Gura waterfalls, among the highest in Kenya, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Learn about the park’s history, flora, and fauna from a knowledgeable guide.
Aberdare National Park Day Trip from Nanyuki - Itinerary
7:00 AM – Depart from Nanyuki
Set off early in a 4x4 safari vehicle with your guide, enjoying views of Mount Kenya along the way.
9:00 AM – Arrive at Aberdare National Park
Enter the park and begin exploring its diverse landscapes.
9:30 AM – Game Drive
Go on a game drive to spot wildlife like elephants, buffaloes, and rare species such as the bongo antelope.
1:30 PM – Waterfalls Visit
Visit the Karuru and Gura waterfalls, then continue wildlife viewing.
3:30 PM – Return to Nanyuki
Start the drive back to Nanyuki.
5:30 PM – Arrive in Nanyuki
Arrive back in Nanyuki, ending your adventure.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Round-trip transportation from Nanyuki in a comfortable, 4x4 safari vehicle
- English speaking professional driver cum guide.
- Bottled water
- Aberdare National Park Entrance Fee
Exclusions
- Lunch (own expenses) - Golden Gate Hotel
- Items of personal nature such as phone calls
- Gratuities tips to driver guide
- Sodas and alcoholic drinks.
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Important Information
Not suitable for:
- People with mobility impairments
What to bring:
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed:
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go:
- Trip ends at the original point of departure
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Pick-up from Nanyuki Hotel or Residence
$ 160 Per Person
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