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
Getting to Chyulu Hills National Park
By Road:
By road from Kibwezi: turn right off the Mombasa Road (coming from Nairobi) at Kibwezi, onto a sign posted road that leads after 9 kilometres to Kithasyo Gate and Park HQ. By road from Tsavo West: It is possible to enter the park from Tsavo West
By Air:
Chyulu Hill National Park has two airstrips
Attractions and Activities at Chyulu Hills
Breathtaking views from the chyllu Hills,cave exploration,one camp site next to park headquaters
Reptiles:Black Mamba, Puff Adder, Rock Python, Geko, Tortoise, Lizard
Insects/arthropods:Dung Beetles, Butterflies, Tsetsefly
Common Animals:Buffalo; Bushbuck; Eland; Elephant, Africa Leopard; Pig, Forest Bush; reedbuck, mountain; Steinbok
Additional Activities including Game Viewing, Mountain hiking, Horse riding and Bird-watching.
Accommodation Options at Chyulu
There is no accommodation within the park. Numerous accommodation options exist in nearby Tsavo West National Park and in ungazetted portion of the Chyulu Hills. These include Oldonyo Wuas Lodge and Campi Ya Kanzi Lodge.
Camping: The park has three public campsites. The campsite at Kithasyo Park offers basic amenities. There is also a KWS campsite outside the park boundaries near the guest house at Kiboko
Best time to visit Chyulu Hill National park
All year round
Note: No entry is allowed on foot and visitors will not be allowed entry after 6.15pm


