Itinerary Type - Game drive
Destination - Kenya

Itinerary Summary

Lying North East of Mount Kenya, this park is known for its remote location and is therefore less frequented by tourists.

Lying North East of Mount Kenya, this park is known for its remote location and is therefore less frequented by tourists.

Although generally semi-arid, several streams flowing off the mountain have led to the proliferation of rich forests and marshes which sustain the usual wildlife in addition to several species best spotted here, such as the Gerenuk and Lesser Kudu.

Meru Park Facts

• Altitude 1,000 - 3,400ft.


• Area 870 sq. kms


• Distance from Nairobi 348 kms


• Opened April 1968


• Beautiful Landscape, 13 Rivers


• Former Home of George & Joy Adamson & "Elsa" the Lioness


• Game viewing: elephant, hippo, lion, leopard, cheetah