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BISANADI NATIONAL RESERVE

"Paradise Unspoiled"

In the vast arid wilderness north of Meru National Park lies the Bisanadi National Reserve. This hot and arid bush land is host to many species of mammals including lions, elephants, cheetahs, rhinos, buffalos and over 400 species of birds. The reserve is dotted with scenic wilderness habitats ideal for game viewing, fishing, sight seeing and boating on River Tana and Rojewero River. Nature and wilderness lovers will be delighted in camping under the stars in this remote but breathtaking space.

  • Bird watching
  • Fishing
  • Game viewing

Road: The reserve is readily accessible via Meru National Park, Murera Gate

By Air: Visitors can use the airstrip at Korbessa to access the park.

BISANADI NATIONAL RESERVE

 

EAST AFRICAN CITIZEN (KSH)

RESIDENT (KSH)

NON-RESIDENT (USD)

AFRICAN CITIZEN (USD)

Adult

Child

Adult

Child

Adult

Child

Adult

Child

500

250

675

350

40

20

20

10

 

MODE OF PAYMENT: Through Ecitizen  (https://kws.ecitizen.go.ke/ ) via MPesa, Visa Card, RTGS ,Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

Special Services/Activities: Security/Guided tour per guide:

• Ksh. 2,000 - up to 4 hours

• Ksh. 4,000 - Over 4 hours

Vehicle charges per day

No. of Seats                       KSH.

• Less than 6 seats             KSH. 600

• 6 - 12 seats                      KSH. 1,500

• 13 - 24 seats                    KSH. 3,000

• 25 - 44 seats                    KSH. 4,500

• 45 seats and above          KSH. 5,000 

Wildlife

Many species of mammals including lion, elephant, cheetah, rhino, buffalo.

Birds 

Over 400 species of birds

Park Size

606 sq. Km

Climate

Hot and dry

When to go

All year round

Wilderness habitat

Game viewing

Fishing and boating on River Tana and Rojewero River 

Camping is available

The reserve doesn’t offer any self-catering accommodation options, but visitors can select from other available accommodation options outside the reserve e.g. Meru Camp near Meru N. Park Leopard Rock Safari Lodge.

Telephone : Tel:+254 (0) 164 20 613

Toll Free: 0800 597 000

WhatsApp: +254 (0) 726 610508

Email: customerservice@kws.go.ke

Postal Address

P.O. Box 11, Mau

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