Aberdare National Park, Treetops Hotel and the Queen of England

About Aberdare National Park

A sky-high paradise in the clouds, whose dense hagenia forests and deep ravines provide a refuge for all kind of animals including some not easily seen anywhere else in the country. Meet the elusive bongo. The Ark and Tree Top hotels are unique. But what happened to the queen of England while in Aberdares at Treetops Lodge?

Night Game Viewing in Aberdares National Park

Night and day safaris and game vieiwng in the Aberdares National Park bring us back to history and the olden days when Kenya was still a British colony. Aberdares is especially remembered as the place where Princess Elizabeth was staying at the Treetops Lodge when her father and King died in 1952. She inherited the throne making her the queen of England since that moment.

The region (aberdare) offers beautiful scenery as well as cool and serene atmosphere giving rise to a pleasant safari experience. Night game viewing is excellent at Treetops and the Ark lodges from their balconies. Activities to do in Aberdare include safaris and game drives, birdwatching, camping, photography, trekking, and among others.

Other Activities

✅ Photography

✅ Trekking