Meru National Park is a relic of safari days gone by. Woefully devastated by the poaching crisis of the 1970s and 1980s, today it stands as one of Kenya’s most underrated parks, meaning there has never been a better time to visit. Venture north to this rugged and arid land, and you’ll be rewarded with stunning landscapes steeped in history, the chance to see all of the Big Five, and barely another vehicle in sight! Here are just a few reasons why you should visit Meru on your next safari to Kenya: