Meru Holidays

Things to do near Meru

Meru, located in Meru County, Kenya, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can engage in thrilling activities such as Meru safari tours, exploring the stunning scenery, and enjoying various water sports. Whether planning a safari holiday or seeking educational experiences, Meru offers a unique blend of nature and adventure, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Kenya's wilderness.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Maua Market, located 38.6km from Meru, offers a vibrant public market experience filled with local crafts and delicious street food, perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the rich culture of Kenya.

Recreation

In Meru, the Serenity Wellness Retreat provides rejuvenating spa therapies amidst serene landscapes, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Meanwhile, the Meru National Park offers breathtaking nature walks and wildlife safaris, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife of Kenya.

Adventure

Experience thrilling game drives in Meru National Park, hike the scenic trails of Mount Kenya, and explore the lush landscapes of the Meru Conservancy. For a unique adventure, visit the local communities and immerse yourself in their vibrant culture and traditions.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Meru at venues like the lively Meru Sports Club for some local music or unwind at The Lounge for a relaxed atmosphere. For a more energetic vibe, visit Club 64, where you can dance the night away with both locals and fellow tourists.

Find the best attractions in and around Meru

Meru, located in Meru County, Kenya, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for tourists. Key attractions include the renowned Meru National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, as well as historic colleges and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking for a unique city experience.

• Leparua Community Conservancy: Located 41.8km from Meru, this conservancy offers a unique blend of business vibes and natural beauty. It's an excellent venue for conferences, surrounded by stunning landscapes, allowing for a refreshing escape from city life.
• Ngare Ndare Forest Park: Nestled within Meru, this pristine reserve is perfect for nature lovers. With its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and serene hiking trails, it provides an immersive experience in Kenya’s rich biodiversity.
• Kenya Methodist University: Situated in Meru, this modern institution boasts city vibes and a vibrant academic atmosphere. Explore its contemporary facilities and engage with local students, gaining insight into Kenyan culture and education.

Best time to go to Meru

The best time to visit Meru is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Meru

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Meru.
• Consider traveling to Meru during the low season (March, June and September) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.