About this experience
Experience the Aberdares National Park where you will search for the big herds of Elephants, buffaloes, and Leopards in the forest. Get a combined stay in Aberdares Country Club with its own conservancy plus the famous Ark Lodge. Indulge in the many exciting activities like horseback riding in search of the game or just relax at the viewing deck at The Ark and wait for the animals to come to the watering hole.
The Aberdare National Park is a protected area in the Aberdare Mountain Range in central Kenya located east of the East African Rift Valley. It covers the higher areas and the Aberdare Salient to the east.
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What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Private transportation
- Park entrance fees
- Game viewing drives
- Bottled water in jeep
Not included
- Festive Season
- Single room supplement
- Anything not mentioned
Itinerary
- 1
Arrival In Nairobi
Arrive at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, where our representative will be waiting to receive you. After a short brief, transfer to your city hotel for check-in. After relaxation and lunch, head out for the Nairobi City Tour. Get to visit the giraffe center, Karen Blixen Museum, Kobe Tough Beads & Leather, and a walking tour of the city center. Head back to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Optional Game Meat Dinner at the Carnivore Restaurant.
- 2
Drive to The Aberdares National Park
This morning after breakfast, your guide will pick you up and you drive to the Aberdare National Park. On arrival, check in at the camp. Spend the afternoon at leisure. Head out for an evening game-viewing drive at the park.
- 3
Game Drive at The Aberdares
Enjoy a morning and evening game-viewing drive and excursions in the forest. Animals to be seen include the Lion, Leopard, African elephant, African Hunting Dog, Giant Forest Hog, Bushbuck, Mountain Reedbuck, Waterbuck, Cape Buffalo, Suni, Side-Striped Jackal, Eland, Duikers Olive Baboon, Black and White Colobus Monkey, and Sykes Monkey. Rarer sightings include those of the Golden Cat and the Bongo – an elusive forest antelope that lives in the bamboo forest. Enjoy a sundowner in the evening after the game drive and later dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- 4
Drive to Nairobi
Enjoy an early morning game drive to see animals not previously spotted. Head back to the lodge for breakfast. Check out and depart for Nairobi. Drop off at your residence or airport.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 1+ year
- Guide
- Guided tour in English and Spanish · Guidance in English and Spanish
- Start times
- 06:30
Know before you go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Pick up from your residence or at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 4 days.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English and Spanish · Guidance in English and Spanish
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 1 or older.
From AED 7,349 per person (4–6 travelers)
