{"id":974,"date":"2020-02-12T09:41:32","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T09:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/?post_type=listing&p=974"},"modified":"2020-02-12T09:41:32","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T09:41:32","slug":"meru-national-park","status":"publish","type":"listing","link":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/listing\/meru-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"MERU NATIONAL PARK"},"content":{"rendered":"

Meru National Park<\/h1>\n

\u201cComplete Wilderness\u201d<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Brilliant on a magnificent scale, the Meru and Kora sister parks feature luxuriant jungle, coursing rivers, verdant swamp, khaki grasslands and gaunt termite cathedrals all under the sky\u2019s great blue bowl. Little visited and utterly unspoiled, few places are comparable to the remote and rugged atmosphere found here. Visitors can see Grevy’s zebras, elephants, Bohor reedbucks, hartebeests, pythons, puff adders, cobras, buffalos and more than 427 recorded species of birds.<\/p>\n

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Activities<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  • Camping<\/li>\n
  • Game viewing<\/li>\n
  • Scenic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Attractions<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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    • The former home of Joy and George Adamson and Elsa the lioness<\/li>\n
    • Views of Mt Kenya<\/li>\n
    • Rivers and riverine habitats<\/li>\n
    • Tana river<\/li>\n
    • Adamson’s falls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Wildlife<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Grevy’s Zebra, Elephants, Eland, Bush Pig, Waterbuck, Cheetah, Leopard, Reticulated Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Bohor Reedbuck, Hartebeest, Python, Puff Udder, Cobra, Buffalo, more than 427 recorded species of birds<\/p>\n

      Birds<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      More than 427 recorded species<\/p>\n

      Vegetation<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Mainly thorny bushland in the North, wooded grasslands in the West and open grassland elsewhere. The park also offers dense riverine forests of Doum and Raffia palm<\/p>\n

      What to take with you<\/strong><\/h3>\n

      Drinking water, picnic items, and camping equipment if you intend to stay overnight.
      \nAlso useful are: binoculars, camera, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and guidebooks<\/p>\n

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      Meru National Park \u201cComplete Wilderness\u201d Brilliant on a magnificent scale, the Meru and Kora sister parks feature luxuriant jungle, coursing rivers, verdant swamp, khaki grasslands and gaunt termite cathedrals all under the sky\u2019s great blue bowl. Little visited and utterly unspoiled, few places are comparable to the remote and rugged atmosphere found here. Visitors can […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":975,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"listing_location":[],"listing_cat":[85,145,146],"listing_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listings\/974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"listing_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_location?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"listing_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_cat?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"listing_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goplaceskenya.com\/experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/listing_tag?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}