Meru National Park

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This National Park is Located in

Kenya

Discover Meru National Park with Cheetah Safaris. Our team of expert guides with help you explore the unsplit beauty of the Kenyan landscape. You can experience different terrain in just one park when you visit Meru, from jungle to rivers, swamp to grasslands.

Why Meru National Park is the best location for safaris

This diverse vegetation type is, of course, home to an incredible variety of animals. As part of your tour with Cheetah Safaris, you can see the Big Five, including Elephants, Hippos and Buffalo, as well as a range of species of snakes and birds.

At its peak, the highest area of Meru is within the Nyambeni Hills which are a whopping 2500 meters above sea level, and the entire park spans out across 870 sq. Km. There are also thirteen rivers that cut through the National Park and meander through the incredible landscape. See Meru National Park for yourself with Cheetah Safaris. If you’re interested in booking a safari with Cheetah Safaris, take a look at our Kenya Safari packages.

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Meru National Park Park Entry Fee

Citizen

Resident

Non-Resident

Adults

KSH

Child

KSH

Adult

KSH

Child

KSH

Adult

USD

Child

USD

300

215

300

215

MODE OF PAYMENT: Through Ecitizen (https://kws.ecitizen.go.ke/) via M-Pesa, Visa Card, RTGS ,Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

Security/Guided tour per guide:

• Ksh. 1,720 – up to 4 hours

• Ksh. 3,015 – Over 4 hours

Vehicle Charges Per Day

No. of Seats

• Less than 6 seats – KSH.300

• 6-12 seats – KSH.1,030

• 13-24seats – KSH.2,585

• 25-44 seats – KSH.4,050

• 45 seats and above – KSH.5,000

Best Time to Visit Meru National Park

Dry Season (June to September): This is the best period for wildlife viewing as animals gather around water sources.
Wet Season (October to May): The park is lush and green, offering beautiful landscapes and excellent bird watching. However, some roads may become muddy and challenging to navigate through.

Low Season

High Season

Peak Season

How to get to Meru National Park

By Road: Meru National Park is about 350 kilometers from Nairobi making the journey approximately 6 to 7 hours by road. The roads are generally in good condition, though a 4WD vehicle is recommended, especially during the wet season.
By Air: There are scheduled and charter flights to Kinna Airstrip near the park, with a flight time of about an hour from Nairobi.

Best Places to Stay in Meru National Park

Elewana Lewa Safari Camp

Elsa Kopje Lodge

Perched high on top of Mughwango Hill, Elsa Kopje Lodge stands as a tribute to Elsa, the orphaned lioness made famous in the movie Born

Gallery of Meru National Park

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Meru National Park

All About Meru National Park

Discover Meru National Park

Why Meru National Park is the best location for safaris

Looking For a Safari?

Explore our more than 70+ Luxury Safaris in Africa. You can as well get in touch with us for a tailor made Safari adventure with us.

Meru National Park Park Entry Fee

Best Time to Visit Meru National Park

Low Season

High Season

Peak Season

How to get to Meru National Park

Best Places to Stay in Meru National Park

Gallery of Meru National Park

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Other National Parks to Explore

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