Meru National Park
Area: 870 square kilometers
By Road: 8 hours from Nairobi
By Air:a. (private Charter Flights available)
Access from Nairobi (348 kms) is via Nyeri-Nanyuki-Meru or via Embu all weather roads. Access into the park from Maua to Murera Gate (35 km) and 348 km from Nairobi.
The other access is via Embu to Ura Gate (120 km), 290 km from Nairobi- inaccessible at the moment
Airstrip: Main airstrip at Kina, Mulika next to Meru Mulika Lodge and Elsa's Kopje airstrip.
Charter Flights to Meru Nationa Park
Meru Natoinal Park
Meru National Park The Park is most famous as it is the setting for Joy Adamson's book "Born Free" - the story of the Adamson's life and research amongst lion and cheetah. It is an especially wild and beautiful area of Kenya, straddling the equator and bisected by 13 rivers and numerous mountain-fed streams.
What to be Found in Meru National Park
It has diverse scenery - woodlands to wide open plains with wandering riverbanks dotted with doum palms. Game includes : lions, elephants, cheetah, leopard and some of the rarer antelopes, lesser kudu, duiker, dik dik - one of Africa's smallest antelopes. The rivers abound with hippo and crocodile. Over 300 species of birds have been recorded including - Peter's Finfoot which inhabits the Murera and Ura Rivers, the Pel's Fishing Owl, kingfishers, rollers, bee-eaters, starlings and numerous weavers. Luxury lodges in the park like Leopard Rock, Elsa's Kopje where we offer Partnership air charters