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Chyulu Hills National Park covers approximately 741 sq.km. The Park comprises the eastern flanks of Chyulu Hills including about half the forest area. The park boundary runs down the centre of the hills along the lines of the peaks. The remaining western portion of the hills is part of the west Chyulu Game Conservation Area and owned by several Maasai Group ranches
Accessibility
Chyulu Hills National Park by road from Kibwezi; turn right off the Mombasa Road (coming from Nairobi) at Kibwezi, onto a sign posted road that leads after 9 Kms to Kithasyo Gate and Park HQ. By road from Tsavo West, It is possible to enter the park from Tsavo West. It can also be accessed by air.
The climate of the area varies;
The Temperature ranges from 20-30 c and rainfall from 200mm 700 mm
There are two rain seasons: Long rains March & April, short rains Nov & December
The altitude ranges between 1500 - 2160 meters above sea level
Major features / Attractions include;
- Breathtaking views from the chyllu Hills, cave exploration, one camp site next to park headquarters
- Reptiles include: Black Mamba, Puff Adder, Rock Python, Gecko, Tortoise, and Lizard
- Insects/arthropods: Dung Beetles, Butterflies, Tsetse fly
- Common Animals: Buffalo; Bushbuck; Eland; Elephant, Leopard; giant forest hog, bush Pig, reedbuck, mountain Steinbok
Tourist Activities in Chyllu Hills National Park
Game viewing
Camping
Mountain Hiking
Horse Riding
Bird Watching
The park can be visited all year round.
Cell phone +256 784445444
Office: 256 392 834 606
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