Overview
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Mt. Kenya & Aberdares Self Drive Package, designed for those who want to explore Kenya’s stunning landscapes at their own pace. Enjoy the flexibility of a self-drive itinerary, allowing you to stop at scenic viewpoints and local attractions along the way. Experience the majestic beauty of Mt. Kenya, where you can hike through breathtaking scenery filled with unique flora and wildlife. Continue your journey to Aberdares National Park, where lush rainforests and moorlands await, offering opportunities to spot elephants, leopards, and various bird species. You’ll stay in carefully selected lodges and camps that provide comfort and a taste of local hospitality. With a reliable vehicle at your disposal, you can create your own adventure, making spontaneous stops at charming markets or picturesque picnic spots.
Itinerary
Morning:
- Depart from your accommodation in Nairobi and enjoy a scenic drive to Mt. Kenya.
- Arrive at Mt. Kenya National Park and visit the Sirimon Gate. Begin your day with a hike along the Sirimon to Old Moses Camp trail to experience the stunning alpine scenery.
Noon:
- Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the designated spots within the park, surrounded by nature.
- Continue exploring Mt. Kenya with a short nature walk or visit the Mountain Lodge, where you can watch wildlife come to drink at the waterhole.
Evening:
- Depart for Aberdares National Park and take a leisurely drive through the park, stopping to take photos and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes while keeping an eye out for wildlife.
- Check into your accommodation. Options include:
- The Ark Lodge: A unique lodge designed like a ship, offering fantastic views of wildlife at the waterhole.
- Treetops Lodge: Famous for its royal history, providing stunning views and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Enjoy dinner at your lodge, savoring local cuisine while surrounded by the sounds of the forest.
- Optionally, engage in evening game viewing from the lodge’s observation decks or relax by the fireplace.
Inclusions
- 1. Accommodation
- 2. Transport to and from
- 3. All park entry fees
Exclusions
- 1. Personal Insurance
- 2. International flights
- 3. Personal items
