Discover the Natural Beauty of Rurimueria Aberdares
Explore the serene beauty of Rurimueria Aberdares in Kenya, a breathtaking hiking destination with lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
Rurimueria Aberdares, nestled in Kenya's stunning Aberdare Range, is a must-visit hiking area for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking vistas, this location offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to explore the great outdoors. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this natural haven and enjoy the serenity it has to offer.
A brief summary to Rurimueria Aberdares, Kenya
- Gitambuchi Village, Kipipiri, Ndunyu Njeru, 20317, KE
- +254729257317
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate marshy areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife.
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Engage with local guides for a richer understanding of the area's biodiversity.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start your journey from the main entrance of Aberdare National Park. Head towards the Kipipiri direction. Follow the main park road until you reach the junction that leads to Gitambuchi Village. Turn left onto the Gitambuchi road and continue straight. After approximately 15 kilometers, you will arrive at Rurimueria Aberdares, located in Gitambuchi Village. Look for signage indicating the area as you approach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rurimueria Aberdares via public transport, you can take a matatu (shared taxi) from Nyeri town to Kipipiri. Matatus are available frequently throughout the day. Once you arrive in Kipipiri, you may need to hire a local taxi or boda boda (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Gitambuchi Village. Ensure you inform the driver that you are headed to Rurimueria. The total cost for the matatu ride is approximately KES 100-200, and the taxi ride may cost around KES 500-800, depending on the distance.
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Walking
For adventurous travelers already within Aberdare National Park, you can hike to Rurimueria Aberdares. Starting from the nearest park accommodation, follow the marked hiking trails that lead towards Gitambuchi Village. This hike is approximately 8 kilometers and can take around 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Be sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and carry enough water and snacks for the journey.
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