Kenya central-eastern Kenya 1 tour

Meru National Park

Born Free country — the reserve where Joy Adamson raised Elsa the lioness.

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Country

Kenya

Region

central-eastern Kenya

Best time

June–September

About Meru National Park

Meru is rugged, watered by 13 rivers, and bursting with doum palms and baobabs. Its rhino sanctuary, river crossings and the memorial to Elsa (of 'Born Free') make it one of Kenya's most atmospheric parks.

Highlights

  • Elsa's grave (Born Free)
  • Rhino sanctuary
  • 13-river watered landscape
  • Doum palm groves

Best time to visit

June–September

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