1 Day Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Safari

Our 1-Day Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Safari typically departs from Wilson Airport in Nairobi and offers an exclusive aerial perspective of Kenya’s diverse central landscapes before arriving at the wild and remote Meru National Park.

Detailed 1-Day Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Itinerary

0700 Hours – Pickup & Safety Briefing: Pickup from your Nairobi hotel and transfer to Wilson Airport for a pre-flight safety briefing and boarding

0730 – Departure & Scenic Flight: Depart Nairobi flying north. Experience breath-taking views of the Aberdare Mountain range, including massive waterfalls, deep valleys, and dramatic, misty landscapes

0830 Hours – Mount Kenya & Alpine Landing: Fly over the peaks of Mount Kenya. Depending on the weather, land on the slopes (e.g., Lake Ellis or Rutundu) for a short walk and panoramic photography

1030 Hours – Aerial Safari over Meru: Continue the flight towards Meru National Park, offering aerial views of the park’s diverse, rugged landscape, including rivers and lush, untouched scenery.

1130 Hours – Scenic Landing & Refreshments: Land in a remote, scenic spot within Meru National Park for a coffee break/light refreshments amidst the wilderness

1230 Hours – Scenic Return Flight: Begin the return journey to Nairobi, providing a different perspective of Kenya’s central highlands

1430 Hours – Arrival in Nairobi: Arrive at Wilson Airport, followed by a transfer back to your hotel

1-Day Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Highlights

✓ Flexibility: Itineraries are highly customized to weather and passenger preferences
✓ Remote Access: Accessing secluded areas of Meru or Mt Kenya inaccessible by road
✓ Unmatched Scenery: Low-level flying over the Aberdares and Mt Kenya’s glaciers, lakes, and alpine flora

1 Day Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Safari departs from Wilson airport and flies to Meru via the spectacular Aberdare Mountain range, with huge waterfalls on view as you weave through the valleys of the Mountain.

Enjoy the sights of Mount Kenya en route. Depending on the weather, your Pilot will advise if you can explore the peaks and possibly even land on the banks of Lake Ellis or Rutundu, on top of Africa’s second-tallest mountain, Mount Kenya.

Depart towards the Tana River and into Meru National Park for some game viewing before dropping off at your Lodge/ Camp.

Meru National Park is wild and beautiful. Straddling the equator and bisected by 13 rivers and numerous mountain-fed streams, it is an especially beautiful area of Kenya.

Game to view includes lion, elephant, cheetah, leopard, black rhino, zebra, gazelle, Oryx, and some of the rarer antelope, such as Lesser Kudu and duiker, as well as the more common Dik Dik, one of Africa’s smallest antelopes.

A large pride of lions can be seen, and some of Kenya’s largest herds of buffalo. The rivers abound with hippo and crocodile

Over 300 species of birds have been recorded, including Red-necked falcon, Heuglin’s courser, brown-backed woodpecker, sunbirds, Peter’s Finfoot, inhabiting the Murera and Ura Rivers; Pel’s Fishing Owl, kingfishers, rollers, bee-eaters, starlings, and weavers.

 Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Safari Rates Include:

✓ Baggage is strictly 15kg per person and in soft bags
✓ The above charter rates are on an exclusive use basis
✓ Above listed Scenic flights include a picnic stop en route
✓ All departures are from Wilson Airport, except for JKIA transfers
✓ The flight descriptions are highlights of what you can expect to see en route
✓ Flight departure times are flexible. Please note the Helicopter is a daylight operation only & on all the Scenic Flights listed, you have the option of ending your journey at your camp/accommodation or returning to Wilson

Notes

* We will be happy to quote for additional flying on request. For larger groups, additional Helicopters are available
* Please note that routings are subject to weather conditions. Routings to destinations, therefore, can change, and your pilot will brief you on the same before departure

Meru Helicopter Scenic Flight Safari Rates Do Not Include:

* Drinks
* Tips or gratuity
* Travelers Insurance
* Communication charges
* Visas, international airfares, and airport taxes; meals
* Sightseeing not included in the package; optional activities
* Personal expenses such as transfers to/ from your city Hotel in Nairobi or Mombasa South Coast

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