
Gates in Aberdare National Park
Gates in Aberdare National Park : Aberdare National Park is well established safari destination in the aberdare mountain range that is located in the central Kenya east of the east African rift valley. In 1884 the aberdare range by the famous explorer Joseph Thomson, the aberdare are an isolated volcanic range that forms the eastern wall of the rift valley that runs about 100 km north south between Nairobi and Thomson’s falls, this scenic region is abit cooler than the savannahs an offers completely different perceptive on the country. Aberdare national park is a wildlife haven with the large numbers of animal species like black and white colobus monkeys, olive baboons, spotted hyenas, buffalos, bushbucks, and African civet, several cats, giant forest hog, blue duiker and among others that you can sight on a Kenya safari.
Gates in Aberdare National Park.
Aberdare national park has got the different number of the gates that are in 8 in number that the tourists use of a Kenya safari to access the park that includes ruhuruini gate, treetops gate, Kiandongoro gate, Mutubio west gate, Shamata gate, rhino gate, ark gate, Wanderis gate.
Kiandongoro gate.
Kiandongoro gate in Aberdare national park as this is an entrance or exit for Aberdare National Park that is situated on its southern eastern border. The gate offers the fascinating park views of the entire park from a high vantage point, the gate is amazing where you get to spot the park’s famous falls are nearby.
At Kiandongoro gate that’s where you get the information about the park, your ticket or the park permits and make payments for thee park fees. Kenya wildlife service as got the system of electronic payment where the tourists can pay that is the bank deposit slios, Pesa, safari cards, credit/debit cards.
Mutubio west gate.
Mutubio gate is used by the travelers since its one of the official entry or exit points of Aberdare national park.The gate is located on a small plateau in the highlands of the Aberdare ranges. The remote areas on the southern end of Aberdare national park.
At Mutubio west gate that’s where you make the payments for the park fees, park permits, checking in or out of the park, that’s where you get the information about the gate. And the gate you can happen to watch various bird species and viewing some animal species that roar around.
Shamata gate.
Shamata gate is located in the rain forests of Aberdare national park’s north western end. Infact the gate is located near the rural farming community, and it’s one of the official entrance or the exit points for Aberdare national park. This gate is one of the official entrance or exist points for Aberdare national park.

Rhino gate.
Rhino gate sits on the northern end of Aberdare national park with a turning point along the Nyeri-Nyahururu road. At the rhino gate you can be able to spot the country’s tallest mountain that is Mount Kenya. This is an official entrance or exist gate for Aberdare national park that is set on its northern border with the minimal facilities. At the gate that’s where you pay for park fees, get park permits/tickets and get information about the park or assistance form arranger.
Wanderis gate.
Wanderis gate is one of the Aberdare national park’s entrance or exit gate situated on its north eastern border, with some of the facilities which is less than an hour’s drive outside the town of Nyeri on the way to Nyahururu.
Ark gate.
Ark gate is located on Aberdare national park’s eastern end along the road that takes you to ark hotel. The gate is also less than a half hour drive from the town of Nyeri with a turning point along the Nyahururu road. The gate is one of the several entrance or exist points into Aberdare national park, with the presence of Kenya Wildlife services offices onsite. Here at the gate that’s where you get your park permits while using an electronic payment system of M-Pesa credit/debit cards, bank deposit slips and safari cards or get assistance from Kenya wildlife service ranger and information about the park like the condition of the roads.
Ruhuruini gate.
Ruhuruini gate is the lesser used entrance exist gates for Aberdare national park located on its eastern end. Ruhuruini gate is amidst the rain forests of Aberdare national park’s eastern end near a small river. At the gate that where you get the information about it, park tickets or permits or to pay for park fees. Most of these services are also available at the Mweiga Park headquarter with many opting complete payments there.
The treetops gate.
The treetops gate is an entrance or exist gate for Aberdare national park where it’s near to the Mweiga headquarters and airstrip. Here that’s where you get the tickets or park permits checked before entry, information about the park like state of the roads, and among other payment services and smart cards are available at the headquarters close.
