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Fun Fact: Aberdare National Park is home to the Aberdare Range, a mountain range that rises to over 4,000 meters and is the source of several major rivers in Kenya.
Located in central Kenya, Aberdare National Park is a mountainous wilderness that encompasses the Aberdare Range and its surrounding forests and moorlands. The park is a haven for hikers and nature lovers seeking a unique and rugged safari experience.
Animals Available: Visitors to Aberdare National Park can expect to see a variety of wildlife, including elephants, buffalos, leopards, hyenas, various antelope species, and with some luck, the elusive bongo.
Wildlife Highlights:
Aberdare National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, buffalos, leopards, hyenas, and various antelope species. The park is also home to the endangered bongo, a forest antelope that is difficult to spot in the wild.
Best Time for Viewing
The dry season from June to September is the best time for wildlife viewing in Aberdare National Park. However, the park's rugged terrain and dense forests make wildlife sightings challenging, and visitors should be prepared for a more adventurous safari experience.