3 days Aberdare national park

This 3 days Aberdare national park will take you to Aberdare National park home of the third highest mountain ranges in Kenya, the park is located in central Kenya. Aberdare differs from other Kenya national parks because it is occupied with savannah vegetation, rainforest, moorland, bamboo on its lower slopes of the mountain ranges. The park is ranked among Kenya’s best national parks, it has deep gorges intersected with by stream, rivers and waterfalls. The park’s vegetation is home to a number of wildlife like elephants, black rhinos, leopards, spotted hyenas, buffaloes, olive baboons, white and black colobus monkeys, warthogs, bush babies etc. Bird species include Jackson’s francolin, sparrow hawks, goshawks, eagles, sunbirds and plovers.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: transfer to Aberdare

Day 2: Game drive and Mountain Hiking

Day 3: Aberdare National Park – Nairobi

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: transfer to Aberdare

on the first day of 3 days Aberdare national park the guide driver will pick you from your location after breakfast, a short briefing about the safari from him and embark on a drive of 100 km form Nairobi to Aberdare National Park. The drive will be very interesting and worth it because you will be able to spot the Kenya highlands as you cross through them, past pineapple and coffee plantations arriving at the park at lunch time, check in at the lodge and have a lunch break as you enjoy the lodge environment. After the rest head to the park for a game drive and bird watching. Later return to the lodge for dinner and night rest.

Accommodation options, The Ark, Treetops hotel Aberdare, Rhino watch safari lodge, Tafaria Castle and cunty lodge. Meal plan, lunch and dinner.

Day 2: Game drive and Mountain Hiking

Your required to wake up earlier than usual on day 2 of 3 days Aberdare national park and head to the park for a game drive, you will be in position to spot wildlife like elephants, black rhinos, leopards, spotted hyenas, buffaloes, olive baboons, white and black colobus monkeys, warthogs, bush babies and bird species. After head to the park for late breakfast and lunch. After lunch drive to the floodlit waterhole where most the animals in the park come to quench their thirst, you will view the park’s salt licking elephants which come to the cave top lick some salt. Later go for a mountain range hike, you will hike the easiest range that favors even first-time hikers. After the long day return to the park for dinner, refreshment and rest.

Accommodation options, The Ark, Treetops hotel Aberdare, Rhino watch safari lodge, Tafaria Castle and cunty lodge. Meal plan, lunch and dinner.

Day 3: Aberdare National Park – Nairobi

on the last day of 3 days Aberdare national park, have a relaxed breakfast as you enjoy the hotel services, later check out of the lodge and have the last game drive as you say your goodbyes to Aberdare National Park, don’t forget to carry your amazing memories and the unveiled adventure with you as you leave the park. Lunch will either be served on the way or in Nairobi depending on the time of arrival. The guide driver will either drop you at a lodge in Nairobi / Airport and call it a safari., thismarks the end of 3 days Aberdare national park