About Aberdare Country Club
The Aberdare Country Club is located in the Aberdare Highlands on the slope of Mweiga Hill. That’s approximately 180 kilometers northeast of Nairobi, Kenya. It was originally the home to an English couple who settled in Kenya. It was originally referred to as ‘The Steep” before it became a Country club and was opened to the people. It’s set within a 1.300 acre wildlife sanctuary. The country club is considered a heritage property.
The country club is an ideal gateway destination that is set on an absolutely beautiful setting. Offering views of the Solio Game Sanctuary towards the north, Aberdare Mountains towards the west, and Mount Kenya towards the east. It also serves as a check-in point for the Ark that happens to be its sister establishment
ACCESS & LOCATION of Aberdare Country Club
The club is accessible by road from Nairobi which is approximately 190km away making it a 2 and a half hour drive to 3 hours depending on traffic and weather conditions.
There is no direct flight to the facility but one can take a chartered flight from the Wilson Airport in Nairobi to Nanyuki airstrip which is a 45 minute flight then take a 45 minute drive to the Aberdare Country Club that is 32 kilometers away from the airstrip.
ACCOMMODATION & FACILITIES AT Aberdare Country Club
In terms of accommodation the Aberdare country club compromises of 37 rooms and 10 cottages. Specifically 36 classic rooms (18 queen classic rooms and 18 twin classic rooms) , 1 signature room, 7 classic cottages (1 queen classic cottage, 3 twin classic cottages and 3 family classic cottages), 2 superior cottages and 1 signature cottage.
Facilities wise the club offers a swimming pool that’s heated, a tennis court, horse riding, a spa that has (a gym, sauna, steam and massage, a health club), a 5km, 9km and 14km jogging track, animal sanctuary, offers WIFI in all rooms and areas, biking, a nine-hole golf course, nature walks and a variety of sundowners and bush dining options.
There is disabled accessibility and a special room.
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ACTIVITIES AT Aberdare Country Club
While staying at Aberdare Country Club, you might be wondering what activities you can engage in. Below we have listed some of the top safari accommodations you can book and do while staying at Aberdare Country Club.
Bird Watching
The area is home to many species of East African birds. walks and drives for the elderly are offered. Some birds that can be spotted include Abyssinian crimson wing, African paradise flycatcher, African green pigeon, little grebe, hartlaub’s turaco, Jackson’s francolin, olive ibis, golden winged sun bird and cinnamon chested bee eater.
Gallery of Aberdare Country Club
Explore Aberdare Country Club in gallery format to enjoy and feel the look of it. These are real photos that gets updated regulary to ensure that Aberdare Country Club remains up to date with real time information.
Other Recommended Camps
Find other safari camps and lodges to stay in that are related to Aberdare Country Club that you can either combine with another property for your safari with, or get inspired to book them later on in your next African Safari adventures. The safari accommodations are some of the best that you can visit that are close to Aberdare Country Club.
