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All Safari tours
Meru National Park & Elsa’s Kopje Fly-in
Overview
About this trip
Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
DestinationsNairobi · Meru National Park
Best time to visitJune–October and January–February
Ideal forCouples, repeat visitors and nature lovers
Travellers1–15 guests
Tour typeFly-in package
Meru National Park is one of Kenya's wildest and least crowded parks, made famous by Joy Adamson and Elsa the lioness in Born Free. You stay at Elsa's Kopje, a lodge built into a rocky hill with sweeping views over the park.
Why go
Meru is green and quiet, with rivers, palms and very few other vehicles. Walking safaris, a night drive and catch-and-release fishing add variety to the game drives.
How the trip runs
Day 1: airport welcome and a night at Hemingways Nairobi.
Day 2: fly to Meru, check in at Elsa's Kopje and enjoy an afternoon game drive.
Day 3: a morning game drive, a two-hour walking safari and a night game drive.
Day 4: a morning drive, guided hand-line fishing in the afternoon and a sundowner.
Day 5: fly back to Nairobi for shopping, a city tour and dinner at Carnivore.
Day 6: transfer to the airport.
Good to know
Includes domestic flights, two nights B&B at Hemingways Nairobi, three nights full board at Elsa's Kopje, shared game drives, the listed activities and taxes.
Experiences
Things to do
- Game drives in MeruRivers, palms and very few other vehicles
- Born Free historyThe park of Joy Adamson and Elsa the lioness
- Walking safariTwo hours with a professional guide
- Night game driveLook for nocturnal animals
- Catch-and-release fishingA guided hand-line session on the river
- Bush sundowner and Carnivore dinnerTwo memorable evenings
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