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1 Night Safari to Meru National Park
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Discover the untamed beauty of Meru National Park on this 1-night safari adventure. Located in
northern Kenya, Meru offers a less-crowded, authentic safari experience with diverse landscapes
ranging from lush forests to open savannah. Famous as the setting for Joy Adamson’s book
“Born Free,” this park is home to a rich variety of wildlife and stunning scenery.
Highlights
- Scenic drive from Nairobi to Meru National Park
- Overnight stay in a comfortable lodge or tented camp within the park
- Game drives offering close encounters with diverse wildlife
- Visit to the Adamson Falls on the Tana River
- Opportunity to see rare species like the reticulated giraffe and Grevy's & zebra
- Professional guide and comfortable transportation
Day 1: Nairobi to Meru National Park
Early morning departure from Nairobi Arrival at Meru National Park and check-in at your accommodation Lunch at the lodge/camp Afternoon game drive in the park Visit to the Adamson Falls (if time and conditions permit) Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge/camp
Day 2: Meru National Park to Nairobi
Early morning game drive Breakfast at the lodge/camp Another game drive or guided nature walk (if available) Lunch at the lodge/camp Afternoon departure for Nairobi Evening arrival in Nairobi
- Round-trip transportation from Nairobi in a comfortable safari vehicle
- English-speaking professional safari guide/driver
- Full board accommodation at a lodge or tented camp within the park
- Game drives as per the itinerary
- Park entry fees
- Bottled water during game drives and transfers
- International or domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, telephone calls, laundry, etc.)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Tour's Location
What is the best time to visit Meru National Park?
The best times are during the dry seasons (June-September and December-March) when wildlife viewing is optimal.
What animals can I expect to see during my safari?
You may see elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, reticulated giraffes, Grevy's zebras, and various antelope species.
Is the 1 Night Safari to Meru National Park suitable for children?
Yes, this safari is family-friendly. Many lodges offer activities suitable for children.
What should I pack for my overnight safari?
Pack light, comfortable clothing, warm layers for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, insect repellent, camera, and binoculars.
Are meals included in the 1 Night Safari to Meru National Park?
Yes, the package typically includes lunch and dinner on Day 1, and breakfast and lunch on Day 2.
How far is Meru National Park from Nairobi?
Meru National Park is approximately 350 km from Nairobi, about a 5-6 hour drive.
Can I visit Elsa's grave in Meru National Park?
Yes, Elsa's grave (from "Born Free") is located in the park and can be visited if time permits.
Are there any unique features in Meru National Park?
Yes, the park has over 13 rivers running through it, creating a unique ecosystem. It's also home to Adamson Falls on the Tana River.
Is Meru National Park very crowded?
No, Meru is less visited compared to other Kenyan parks, offering a more secluded safari experience.
What makes the 1 Night Safari to Meru National Park unique?
The combination of diverse wildlife, including rare species, the "Born Free" legacy, and the off-the-beaten-path experience makes this safari truly special.
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