Discover the Majestic Dragon's Teeth in the Aberdares
Explore the breathtaking Dragon's Teeth in the Aberdares, a hiking paradise with unique rock formations and diverse wildlife encounters.
The Dragon's Teeth, a stunning geological formation in the Aberdare Mountains, offers an exhilarating hiking experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. Known for its unique rock formations resembling dragon's teeth, this area is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. As you hike through lush forests and encounter diverse wildlife, you'll be captivated by the panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
A brief summary to Dragon's Teeth Aberdares
- 14859, 00400, KE
Local tips
- Use the Rhino Park entrance along the Nyeri-Nyahururu highway for the best access to the trails.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks, as facilities are limited within the hiking area.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rocky terrain comfortably.
- Visit in the morning to avoid afternoon rains and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Getting There
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By Car
From Aberdare National Park, drive towards the east on the main road until you reach the Nyeri-Nyahururu Road. Turn left onto this road and continue for about 15 kilometers. Look for signs pointing towards Dragon's Teeth Aberdares. Follow the signs and drive until you reach the destination.
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By Public Transportation
Take a matatu or bus from Aberdare National Park to Nyeri town. From Nyeri town, you can take another matatu or taxi towards Nyahururu. Ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to Dragon's Teeth Aberdares. From there, you may need to walk or hire a local guide to lead you to the destination.
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