1449 Much of Meru is flat bushy plain

1450 The distinctive doum palm, silhouetted by the setting sun

1451 The very red lateritic soil is a feature of the area

1452 Many small rivers cross the Park

1453 Hot and dusty, late afternoon

1454 The sun sets behind the Nyambene Hills

1455 Giraffes love this shrubby bushland

1456 There are large areas of open grassy savannah

1457 The Nyambene Hills

1459 The very thick bush is a favourite place to find large herds of buffalos

1459 Late afternoon sun on a prominent rocky outcrop

1460 This small hill is known as Leopard rock

1461 Umbrella thorn

1462 The savannah areas support a good population of zebras

1463 Many trees grow along the course of the streams and produce these lines of rich green

1464 Fever trees and doum palms

1465 Acacias and croton thickets are a common feature in Meru

1466 Another pretty sunset

1467 Savannah

1468 Short grass plains attract herds of Grant's gazelles

1469 Some areas are very thick bush and game spotting is difficult

1470 This is the Rojowero river

1471 In some locations there are lots of these large termite mounds

1472 The Nyambene hills are the catchment for Meru's many rivers