view of the ark Lodge in Aberdares and the waterhole
that attracts wildlife
Walkway to the Aberdares Lodge in Aberdares Ark Lodge
One of the cabin room at the ark in Aberdares
The Ark Aberdares
Set in the heart of the Aberdares National
Park, The Ark Game Lodge overlooks a floodlit waterhole and salt
lick which attracts a host of awesome wildlife such as elephant,
rhino, leopard, bushbuck and occasionally an elusive bongo or
giant forest hog.
It is around 7 miles from Mweiga airfield; a one-hour drive from
Nyeri airstrip and a two-hour drive from Nanyuki airstrip.
Accommodation at The Ark
The Ark has 60 "cabin-styled" rooms,
comprising of 6 singles, 37 twins, 10 doubles and 7 triple-bed
cabins. All rooms have private bathrooms with shower; all are
comfortably furnished and enjoy a view of the forest waterhole.
Dinner and breakfast are served in the main dining room. Located
on one of the viewing decks is a lounge and a bar, which remains
open all night for tea and coffee.
Activities at the Ark in
Aberdare
The Ark has four game viewing areas from
which to observe the ever-present wildlife. There is a ground
level hide where you'll literally come face to face with
animals. Comfortable en-suite cabins are fitted with buzzers to
announce the arrival of one of the "Big Five" at the waterhole.
Resembling and named after Noah's Ark, The Ark comprises of
three decks from which numerous balconies and lounges provide
superb advantage for game viewing. A ground level bunker
provides excellent photographic opportunities and takes you
closer to the animals.
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