Aberdares
National Park Hotels, Lodges & Camps
Accommodation
includes Nyeri Town, Kenya
(Aberdare
National Park is located in Nyeri / Nyandarua District
and is part of the Aberdare Mountain Range of Central
Kenya, 180 Kms from Nairobi)
Aberdares
- Nyeri Kenya Safari Lodges, Cottages, Bush Homes
& Tented Camps. Book Aberdare hotels & Lodges
and save with African Spice Safaris. Aberdare National
Park is part of the Aberdare Mountain Range, 180 Km's
from Nairobi and covers the altitudes from about 7,000
feet to 14,000 feet above sea level. Aberdare National
Park also contains the second largest population of
the Black Rhino, unique to central Kenya.
Aberdare
Lodges, Hotels, Camps Accommodation include; Treetops
Hotel, Rhino Watch Camp & Lodge, Aberdare Country
Club, Fairmont Ark Tree Lodge, Treetops Hotel, Outspan
Golf and Country Club, Sangare Lakeside Tented Camp
and Sandai Homestay and Cottages.
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Rhino Watch Camp & Lodge is Located
approximately
6
Km from Mweiga, Kenya
Rhino
Watch Safari Lodge & Camp Hotel;
Rhino Watch Safari Lodge Hotel; is located
Nyeri-Nyahururu highway just 6 Kilometers
beyond Mwiga Town at the heart of Kenya's
peaceful Kikuyu area in a natural paradise
of 30 hectares. The lodge is situated in
the central part of the Rhino Watch estate.
The accommodation is in Chalet rooms or
Deluxe Tents. Chalet rooms are 5 Double
or Triple occupancy rooms, two family units
which can take up to 5 or 6 guests and Single
occupant rooms in adjoining rooms.
Rhino
Watch Safari Lodge Hotel deluxe tents are
a total of 5 Double or triple rooms. The
tents have covered, private bathroom with
shower, toilet and washbasin with heated
water. Rhino Watch Safari Lodge Hotel is
furnished with hand crafted furniture and
African Decor. All rooms have electric lighting,
private showers, toilets and washbasin with
solar heated hot water. All the chalets
have breathtaking views of Mount Kenya.
African Spice Safaris can organize tours
from Rhino Watch Safari Lodge to Solio Game
Ranch, Aberdare Forest, Olpejeta Game Sanctuary,
Mount Kenya Climbing, Aerial bird watching,
nature walks etc.
Price
Per person Sharing:
From
106 US Dollars | Full
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Sangare
Lakeside Tented Camp - Aberdare National
Park, Kenya
Sangare
Lakeside Tented Camp;
Sangare Tented Camp is located approximately
166 km north of Nairobi, 27 km from Nyeri
town and 50 km from Nanyuki on Sangare Ranch,
a 6,500 acre property at an altitude of
2000 meter in the foothills of the Aberdares
National Park. Sangare Tented Camp has spectacular
views of Mount Kenya.
Sangare
Tented Camp guests are accommodated in six
en-suite permanent tented rooms overlooking
a small lake encircled by tall yellow fever
acacia trees where elephant and buffalo
are regular visitors. A separate cottage
contains a sitting room and kitchen with
a verandah overlooking the lake shore. Leopard,
hyena, Colobus and Sykes monkeys, and all
the common plains game species, such as
zebra, gazelle, giraffe, eland and buffalo
are present in good number. While at Sangare,
guests can choose to take part in game drives
on Sangare Ranch, bird watching, nature
walks, horse riding, trout fishing or go
on excursions to the Aberdares National
Park and Solio Game Reserve. Sangare Tented
Camp activities include;
Sangare
Day Game drives; Enjoy a
superb game drive in the wild vast plains
as you admire the different species of animals,
including giraffes, elephants, leopards,
zebras, buffalos, antelopes, zebroids amongst
others.
Sangare
Ranch Night Drives; The
ultimate African experience is enjoying
a night game drive watching the entire galaxy,
identifying stars and spotting the nocturnal
animals.
Aberdare
National Park Game Drive
A game drive in the Aberdare Park is an
ideal way to spend an afternoon. A short
drive away, the Aberdare Park offers lovely
Afro Alpine Moorlands.
Price
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From 160 US Dollars |
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Aberdare Country Club - Mweiga, Kenya
Aberdare
Country Club is a two-hour drive from Nairobi.
Nestling on the slopes of Kamatongu hill,
the cottages of Aberdare country club offer
splendid views of the plains below with
the Aberdare range of mountains to the west
and Mt Kenya to the east. By air, The Aberdare
Country Club is 1 mile from Mweiga airfield,
6 miles from Nyeri airstrip and a forty
minute drive from Nanyuki airstrip.
The club now has 46 guest rooms situated
on 1,300 acres of electrically fenced private
land,home to several species of plains game.
Aberdare Country Club is a popular weekend
resort for Nairobi residents. The Club's
1300-acre wildlife sanctuary abounds with
Thompson and Grant's gazelles, zebras, giraffes
and the more reclusive leopards. It is a
haven of unhurried charm set in a garden
bursting with profusion of color, with peacocks
stalking the green lush lawns.
At
the Aberdare Country Club, you can walk
or ride through this unspoilt paradise,
play a round of golf - watched by a family
of warthog, fish for trout, play tennis
or just relax by the pool or in the beautiful
gardens.
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The
Ark Lodge - Aberdare National Park, Kenya
The
Ark Tree Lodge is located in the heart of
the Aberdare National Park, 16 kilometers
(10 miles) from the Mweiga airfield or 12
kilometers North of Nyeri (about an hour's
drive). The Aberdare country club is the
base hotel and is approximately a 45 minute
trip by road. The Ark is a unique tree lodge
that overlooks a floodlit waterhole and
a saltlick which attracts a host of wildlife.
Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, Bushbuck and occasionally
an elusive Bongo and giant forest Hog has
been sighted. The Ark is shaped to resemble
the actual Noah's Ark. It is designed with
decks from which numerous balconies and
lounges provide superb vantage points for
viewing the animals visiting the salt-lick
and waterhole. A 'Resident Hunter' is always
on hand to educate on the wildlife and landscape.
The Ark Tree Lodge has 60 guest rooms all
en-suite. 9 of these are triple-bedded State
Cabins; there are 45 Twin/Double-bedded
State Cabins, 5 single-bedded State Cabins
and 1 single-bedded courier cabin which
is not en-suite. All cabins have bedside
lamps and carpeted floors to ward off the
evening and morning chill, small luggage
racks and views of the forest or waterhole
revealing game in the proximity. Cabins
are provided with water flasks and glasses,
hot water bottles and extra blankets.
The
Ark Tree Lodge has a ground-level bunker
that's provides excellent photographic opportunities,
and the Yasabara waterhole is floodlit by
night to enable all-night viewing of game.
To enable guests to continue watching late
into the night, the waterhole is floodlit
from 1800 hours to dawn. Spare blankets
are available for guests' use in the lounges.
Children under the age of 7 are not permitted
at the Ark unless on special "Children's
nights". Photographic flashlights are
not permitted as some animals are startled
by flashlights and will be scared away at
once.
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From 104 US Dollars |
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Treetops Hotel - Aberdare National Park,
Kenya
Treetops
Tree Hotel/Lodge is nestled deep in the
forest of Aberdare National Park about 17
Kilometers from the Outspan Hotel about
180 kilometers
from Nairobi. Treetops Lodge lies in the
path of an ancient Elephant migratory route
between the Aberdare Mountains and Mt. Kenya
National Park, and is strategically sited
right in front of a watering hole and salt
lick. Guests can drink in the sight of Elephants,
Buffalos, Rhinos and more from the safety
of four viewing decks and a rooftop platform.
Shutterbugs can take close shots from two
photographic hides at ground level.
Treetops Lodge animal lovers need not worry
about missed sightings, even into the early
hours of the morning. An optional buzzer
in the rooms alerts the guests when a spectacle
is unfolding at the waterhole. Game drives
and a lecture about Treetops lodge are also
available to the guests.
Treetops Lodge is built on stilts. Trees
grow right through the building. There are
48 cozy rooms and two suites, a lounge overlooking
the waterhole and two bars. There is also
a restaurant where dinner is served on charming
old world refectory tables with bench seating
.Guests are advised to bring warm clothing
as nights can get chilly at this lodge,
which is 6,450m above sea level.
Price
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From 136 US Dollars |
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Outspan Golf and Country Club - Nyeri, Kenya
Outspan
Golf and Country Club Hotel is located 2
km from Nyeri town center right in the heart
of Kenya’s tea and coffee growing
highlands. Outspan hotel is the nearest
hotel to the spectacular Karuru Falls and
is an eden of vibrant gardens and verdant
green lawns. Outspan Hotel is 160 km from
Nairobi.
Outspan Golf and Country Club Hotel is the
starting point for guests going to the world-renowned
Treetops, has 3 cottages, 14 deluxe and
28 spacious standard rooms. Most of the
rooms have fire place and garden access.
It is also an idyllic corporate retreat
with fully-equipped conference rooms, computer
and internet access, and other business
facilities. Meals are served in the dining
room or on a wide verandah. On clear days,
the verandah is the perfect spot to catch
a glimpse of snow-capped Mt. Kenya, the
second-highest mountain in Africa.
Outspan Golf and Country Club Hotel has
daily traditional dances by members of the
Kikuyu ethnic community, and an unforgettable
guided river walk. The river walk includes
the sight of an ancient Mugumo tree and
a view of the Chania River flowing between
black rocks. Guests may also swim in the
hotels pool, or play a quick game of tennis
or squash on the courts. Golfers will particularly
enjoy playing the game at the neighboring
Nyeri Club. At this altitude, the ball goes
much further than usual!
Price
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From 84 US Dollars | Full
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Sandai Homestay and Cottages Close to
Aberdares National Park, Kenya
Sandai
Homestay and Cottages is 3.5 Hours away
by road from Nairobi and is located close
to Aberdares National Park neighboring
Solio Game Reserve and faces Mt. Kenya
with its snow capped peaks. Sandai Homestay
and Cottages is idyllically situated in
the middle of a large private game ranch
and is approximately 240 kilometers north
of Nairobi in the highlands of Kenya.
Despite its altitude of 2000m above sea
level, the climate is mild and dry. Sandai
Homestay and Cottages consists of a farmhouse
and two guest houses with four rooms,
each with shower/bath tap and toilet.
Sandai
Homestay and Cottages has two more guestrooms
in the main house sharing a shower and
toilet. The kitchen and dining room is
in the farmhouse while the living room
is equipped with an open fireplace. Guests
usually share the delicious food with
the small family of Petra Allmendinger,
the farm owner. Enjoy game drives in the
neighboring Solio Game Reserve, bush walks
and exciting horse riding excursions that
can also include a visit to the local
Mau Mau caves where the Kenyan freedom
fighters used to hide. Petra can also
take you on a sight seeing flights in
a light aeroplane.
Price
Per person Sharing:
From 80 Euros | Full
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