The Ark
Boutique Lodge in Mweiga, Aberdare National Park
Boutique Lodge in Mweiga, Aberdare National Park
The Ark in Aberdare National Park, Kenya, is a unique, quirky lodge modeled after Noah's Ark, offering a unique wildlife viewing experience from its multiple decks and a ground-level bunker overlooking a floodlit waterhole and salt lick.
The Ark in Aberdare National Park, Kenya, is a unique, quirky lodge modeled after Noah's Ark, offering a unique wildlife viewing experience from its multiple decks and a ground-level bunker overlooking a floodlit waterhole and salt lick.
About Mweiga
Mweiga is a quiet town located along the Nyeri-Nyahururu road in central Kenya, bordering the Aberdare National Park. It is often used as a base for travelers exploring the Aberdare highlands and offers a more laid-back, rural atmosphere compared to nearby Nyeri town.
Mweiga is a quiet town located along the Nyeri-Nyahururu road in central Kenya, bordering the Aberdare National Park. It is often used as a base for travelers exploring the Aberdare highlands and offers a more laid-back, rural atmosphere compared to nearby Nyeri town.
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When to go
Mweiga can be visited year-round, as the temperatures are generally mild due to the altitude. However, travel conditions vary with the rainfall, which affects road access and game viewing in the Aberdares.
Mweiga can be visited year-round, as the temperatures are generally mild due to the altitude. However, travel conditions vary with the rainfall, which affects road access and game viewing in the Aberdares.
What to expect
Visitors can expect cool highland air, scenic views of rolling hills and forested landscapes, and easy access to game drives in the Aberdares. The town itself is small, with a few accommodation options and a peaceful, agricultural setting. Wildlife such as elephants and buffalo can often be spotted just outside the park.
Aberdare National Park
Aberdare National Park
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Are safari accommodations safe?
Is Wi-Fi available at safari lodges or camps?
What’s the difference between a lodge and a tented camp?
How far in advance should I book safari accommodations?
Is the availability on Gotukio.com live?
Do safari accommodations have electricity?
Are there en-suite bathrooms in safari accommodations?
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