Nyeri Hotels
Nyeri is a charming town located in central Kenya, approximately 150 kilometers north of Nairobi, at the foothills of the Aberdare Ranges and Mount Kenya. It is the administrative capital of Nyeri County and holds historical significance as a hub during Kenya’s colonial era. Nyeri is a serene and green town known for its coffee and tea farms, cool climate, and scenic views. It is also the final resting place of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement, whose grave is a pilgrimage site for Scouts worldwide.
The town serves as a gateway to some of Kenya’s most iconic natural attractions, offering easy access to adventure tourism and wildlife exploration.
Aberdare National Park
Aberdare National Park, located near Nyeri, is a stunning wilderness area within the Aberdare Mountain Range. Known for its lush forests, waterfalls, and high-altitude moorlands, the park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. It is home to diverse animals, including elephants, leopards, buffalos, and rare species like the bongo antelope and giant forest hogs. The park also features scenic hiking trails, trout fishing spots, and luxurious lodges like The Ark and Treetops, offering unique wildlife viewing experiences.
Aberdare National Park is famous for its dense vegetation and cooler climate, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure in one of Kenya’s most pristine environments.