4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

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4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

Arrive: Nairobi, Kenya
Depart: Nairobi, Kenya

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4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

This 4-day luxury fly-in safari takes you to Meru National Park, one of Kenya’s most unspoiled and authentic safari destinations. Known for its untamed wilderness, Meru is where the legendary lioness Elsa of Born Free was raised. The park features sweeping savannahs, palm-fringed rivers, doum palms, baobab trees, and a vibrant wildlife population including elephants, giraffes, Grevy’s zebras, leopards, lions, cheetahs, rhinos, and over 400 bird species. You’ll enjoy an intimate bush experience, staying at an exclusive luxury camp offering world-class hospitality, personalized game drives, and breathtaking scenery.

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Itinerary

Day 1
4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

Nairobi & Flight to Meru National Park

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), you will be met by our representative and transferred to Wilson Airport for your morning scheduled flight to Meru National Park. On arrival, you’ll be warmly welcomed by the camp’s guide and taken on a scenic game drive transfer to your luxury camp. After check-in and a sumptuous lunch, relax and take in the views of the rugged wilderness around you. In the late afternoon, head out on your first game drive, where you may spot elephants, giraffes, and prides of lions basking in the golden sunset. Return for dinner under the stars, followed by storytelling around the campfire.

Featured Experiences
Journey into Meru’s Wild

Begin with a scenic flight from Nairobi to Meru National Park, where untamed wilderness awaits. Settle into your luxury lodge before embarking on your first thrilling game drive. Encounter elephants, lions, and rhinos in diverse landscapes, marking the start of an unforgettable safari adventure.

Accommodations

Elewana Elsa’s Kopje

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

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Day 2
4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

Morning & Afternoon Game Drives in Meru

Wake up to the sounds of the bush and enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for a thrilling morning game drive. Meru offers a unique landscape of lush wetlands, riverine forests, and dry savannahs, giving it a remarkable diversity of wildlife. This is also one of the few parks where you can see both black and white rhinos in the dedicated sanctuary. Return to camp for lunch and leisure time by the pool with panoramic views. In the afternoon, enjoy another game drive, possibly spotting cheetahs or leopards in the thickets. The day concludes with a sundowner in the bush before heading back for a fine dining experience.

Featured Experiences
Thrilling Meru Safaris

Immerse in two game drives across Meru’s diverse landscapes, from lush swamps to open savannah. Spot elephants, lions, cheetahs, and endangered rhinos while enjoying rare bird sightings. Experience the park’s raw wilderness and unspoiled beauty, making each safari moment unique and unforgettable.

Accommodations

Elewana Elsa’s Kopje

Meal Plan

Lunch & Dinner

4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park
Day 3
4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

Bush Walks & Cultural Experiences

After breakfast, embark on a guided bush walk with an expert ranger to learn about tracking, plants, and the smaller creatures of the wild. Later, visit the Rhino Sanctuary, which plays a crucial role in protecting Kenya’s rhino population. In the afternoon, you may opt for a cultural experience with the local communities to learn about their traditions, music, and way of life. End the day with a relaxed evening, enjoying cocktails as the African night sky lights up with stars.

Featured Experiences
Walks and Culture

Embark on guided bush walks to learn about animal tracks, plants, and Meru’s ecosystem. Later, immerse yourself in cultural encounters with local communities, gaining insight into their traditions, stories, and way of life, creating a deeper connection with the land and its people.

Accommodation

Elewana Elsa’s Kopje

Meal Plan

Lunch, Dinner

4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park
Day 4
4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

Morning Game Drive & Return to Nairobi

On your final morning, set out early for a last game drive in Meru to capture sightings of wildlife in the soft dawn light. After returning for breakfast and check-out, transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Wilson Airport, Nairobi. On arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for your onward flight or to your Nairobi hotel.

Featured Experiences
Farewell Meru Wilderness

Begin your final morning with a rewarding game drive, seeking last glimpses of elephants, lions, or rare rhinos in Meru’s pristine wilderness. After breakfast, take a scenic flight back to Nairobi, carrying cherished memories of untamed beauty and unforgettable encounters in this remarkable park.

Meal Plan

Breakfast

4 Days Of Wild Beauty In Untamed Wilderness At Meru National Park

Accommodation Cost – Per Person Sharing

Type of Accommodation 2 Pax 4 Pax 6 Pax
Low Season $2,589 $2,336 $2,251
Mid Season $3,261 $3,008 $2,923
High Season $4,029 $3,776 $3,691

Price & Inclusions

All-Inclusive Price

Cost Per Person Sharing

Low Season (Apr – May): USD 3,250

High Season (Jun – Oct): USD 3,890

Peak Season (Jul – Sept, Dec 20 – Jan 5): USD 4,250

What's Included +
  • Meet & greet services on arrival
  • Transfers between JKIA and Wilson Airport
  • Return flights Nairobi – Meru – Nairobi
  • Luxury accommodation on full board basis
  • All meals as stated
  • Scheduled morning and afternoon game drives
  • Guided bush walks and cultural visit
  • Park entry fees & conservation levies
  • Sundowners and laundry services
  • Airstrip transfers in Meru
  • AMREF Flying Doctor evacuation cover
What's Excluded +
  • International flights & visas
  • Nairobi accommodation before/after safari
  • Premium drinks, champagne, spirits
  • Tips & personal expenses
  • Optional activities not included in itinerary
Travel with Peace of Mind +

We offer 24/7 support, expert guides, and flexible booking options for your peace of mind throughout your journey.

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Travel Insurance +

For your peace of mind, we recommend comprehensive Travel Insurance. It protects you against unexpected events like trip cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage. Travel with confidence knowing you're covered every step of the way. Our team is happy to guide you on choosing the right plan for a worry-free safari adventure.

The African Hartebeest Difference

We craft personalized luxury experiences for your unforgettable East African safari adventure.

Time-Saving

Time-Saving

Seamless flight and road logistics ensure you spend more time exploring, not navigating borders or long transfer routes.

Accommodations

Accommodations

Stay in handpicked eco-lodges, luxury camps, or boutique stays that offer comfort, style, and a touch of wilderness charm.

Dining

Dining

Enjoy fresh, local meals served privately, on bush picnics, or beneath beautiful, starlit African skies.

Faqs

Planning a safari? Get answers to your top questions here!

The best time to visit is during the dry seasons: June to October and January to February. These months offer ideal wildlife viewing, especially during the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania.

East Africa is home to the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino—as well as cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, and countless bird species. Each game drive offers new surprises in the wild.

Absolutely. Safari operators prioritize safety. Whether you're a solo adventurer or travelling with children, your guides are trained professionals who ensure your experience is safe, smooth, and unforgettable.

Light, neutral-coloured clothing, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, and a good camera are essentials. Pack layers for cool mornings and evenings, and don’t forget comfortable walking shoes.

Yes, it’s recommended to have up-to-date vaccinations and consider anti-malaria medication. Consult your healthcare provider a few weeks before travel for tailored advice.

From luxury lodges to tented camps, East Africa offers a range of stays—each designed to immerse you in nature without sacrificing comfort. Wake up to birdsong and sleep under starry skies.

Definitely. Safaris can be tailored to match your interests, whether it’s photography, birding, cultural visits, or romantic escapes. Just share your dream, and we’ll help bring it to life.

Looking for Something Different?

Planning for a unique adventure? Escape the ordinary and connect deeply with Kenya’s wild heart. Experience moments that touch your soul — quiet sunsets, close animal encounters, and stories shared around the campfire. Let us help you find a journey that changes you forever. Ready to feel alive?

Something Different

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