Meru Staycation

Package Overview

MERU: LAND OF HERITAGE AND BEAUTY
Meru County, nestled between Mount Kenya and Isiolo County, is a picturesque region in eastern Kenya, known for its fertile lands, diverse landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Home to the Meru people, it blends agriculture, tourism, and cultural significance, making it a unique destination.

Geography and Climate
Spanning 6,936 square kilometers, Meru features varying altitudes, from Mount Kenya's slopes to arid savannahs. The highlands enjoy a temperate climate ideal for tea and horticulture, while the lower areas are semi-arid.

Attractions and Activities

• Mount Kenya National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site offering hiking, breathtaking views, and cultural symbolism.
• Meru National Park: A quiet safari haven with rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.
• Kisima Farm & Elephant Orphanage: A sanctuary for rescued elephants and a serene farm retreat.
• Igembe Hills: Perfect for hiking and nature walks with stunning views.
• Cultural Tours: Immerse in Meru traditions, dances, crafts, and local farming practices.

Agriculture and Economy
Meru’s fertile lands produce tea, coffee, fruits, and vegetables, with dairy farming and beekeeping also thriving. The county is among Kenya's top agricultural regions.

Wildlife and Conservation
With parks like Meru National Park and Mount Kenya National Park, Meru is rich in wildlife and conservation programs, especially for elephants.

Accessibility and Accommodation
Accessible via the Nairobi-Meru Highway, the county offers lodges, guesthouses, and dining options featuring both Kenyan and international cuisine.

Why Visit Meru?
Explore Mount Kenya, enjoy wildlife safaris, experience Meru's culture, and indulge in scenic adventures. Meru County, with its stunning beauty and warm community, is a must-visit gem in Kenya.