Sunday, January 17, 2010
Chyulu Hills National Park
Fact File
Altitude 1, 500 - 2, 160m above sea level
Area: 471 km
Fauna: buffalo, eland, mountain reedbuck, steinbuck, bush pig, leopard and elephants
Birds: more than 300 species
The worlds Youngest Mountains
Approximately 80 km long the Chyulu hills are one of the worllds youngest mountain ranges the most recent volcanic activity having occurred about 500 years ago.
Camping
A KWS campsite is available 1km from the Chyulu gate.
Where to Stay
Lodges and tented camps are available around the ungazetted areas of the Chyulu Park
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