This 2-Day Aberdare Safari Tour from Nairobi in 2026-2027 will immerse you in Aberdare National Park’s lush forests, unique wildlife like bongo antelopes, and stunning Karuru Falls, with stays at The Ark Lodge.
This Best 2-Day Aberdare Safari Tour will take you through the 767 km² Aberdare National Park , known for its dense forests, waterfalls, and rare wildlife like bongo antelopes and black leopards. You will enjoy game drives, visit Karuru Falls, and stay at unique lodges like The Ark Lodge or Treetops Lodge, all starting from Nairobi.
Priced at $400-$800 per person, this tour includes transportation (160 km, ~2.5 hours), park fees ($52/day), accommodation, meals, and guided activities. It’s perfect for a quick yet immersive forest safari experience.
You can book this 2-Day Aberdare Safari Tour via email at jaynevytours@gmail.com or WhatsApp at +255 678 992 599.
This 2-Day Aberdare Safari Tour will showcase one of Kenya’s most scenic parks, attracting 50,000 visitors annually (Kenya Wildlife Service). You will encounter 50+ mammal species, including elephants, bushbucks, and rare bongos, plus over 250 bird species. The park’s high-altitude forests (2,000-4,000m) and Karuru Falls offer a unique safari experience unlike savanna parks.
You will be picked up at 7:00 AM from your Nairobi hotel or Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. After a 160 km drive (~2.5 hours), you will arrive in Aberdare National Park by 10:00 AM. Check into The Ark Lodge or Treetops Lodge, enjoy lunch, and embark on a 3-hour afternoon game drive at 2:00 PM to spot bongo antelopes, leopards, and forest elephants. Return for dinner and overnight stay, with wildlife viewing from the lodge’s waterhole observation deck.
You will start with a 6:30 AM game drive through Aberdare’s forests, followed by breakfast. At 9:00 AM, you will visit Karuru Falls for a 1-hour guided walk, marveling at the 270m waterfall. After lunch at the lodge, depart Aberdare at 1:00 PM, arriving in Nairobi by 3:30 PM. You will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, concluding the tour.
You will likely see bongo antelopes, black leopards, elephants, and over 250 bird species. Sightings vary by season.
You will stay at unique lodges like The Ark Lodge or Treetops Lodge, offering views of wildlife at waterholes.
Expect cool, misty conditions (10-20°C) due to high altitude (2,000-4,000m). Pack warm clothing.
No, it involves light walking and drives. Suitable for most ages, but contact us for specific needs.
Yes, you will experience Aberdare’s unique forest wildlife and waterfalls in a compact, immersive trip.