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What Do You Know About Meru National Park?

November 5, 2009 by admin · 3 Comments 

Talk to most people about Kenya National parks and the masai mara comes up. But Kenya has lots of other national parks each unique in its own right.

Meru National Park is a Kenyan forest reserve located east of Meru, 350 km from Nairobi. Covering an area of 87,044 hectares,it is one the lesser known parks of Kenya. It has abundant rainfall, 635-762 mm in the west of the park and 305-356 mm in the east.The rainfall results in tall grass and lush swamps, which make it difficult to spot game. It has a wide range of wild beasts like elephant, hippopotamus, lion, leopard, cheetah, black rhinoceros and some rare antelopes. Read more

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