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Nairobi national park day tours is a half day trip to see lions, rhinos, buffaloes in the Nairobi national park and to view the wildlife in this great park.
Narobi National park was established in 1942 as a place of recreation by the colonial settlers right next to the growing city.
Nairobi national park main attractions include the rhinos, lions and leopards and the buffalo. There are however no elephants in the nairobi national park due to its limited size compared to elephants need for wide range lands.
The Nairobi national park consists of three main ecosystems namely the dry forest western side near the main gate, the savannah grasslands to the south west and the boundary riverine ecosystem marketing the south western border.
The park is only 177 sq km which is small by Kenyan standards. It is located just 7km and 15 minutes from the central business district of Nairobi. Nairobi Game Park is the only national park located inside a capital city boundaries.
Nairobi national park main attractions include the rhinos, lions and leopards and the buffalo. There are however no elephants in the nairobi national park due to its limited size compared to elephants need for wide range lands.
Itineraries
6:00am
Pick up from your Nairobi Hotel
Pick up from your Nairobi Hotel and depart for Nairobi national park half day game drive tour.
6:15am
Nairobi Park Game Drive
Enter the Nairobi Park and start your game drive
7:00am
Amazing Wildlife Sightings
Start with the Ivory burning monument and the savannah grasslands to see lions, gazelles
8:30am
Visit the dry forest
Visit the dry forest to look out for black rhinos and leopards and birds
9:30am
Crocodile and Hippo expo at River Mbagathi
Descend into river Mbagathi looking for crocodiles and hippos view morkoyiet valley.
10:30am
Back to the Nairobii National Park
Return to the savannah to find white rhinos, buffalos, giraffes
11:00am
Athi and Hyena Dams.
See the man made dams Athi and hyena dams.
11:30am
Time to Exit this Park, see you again
Exit the park for your hotel
12:00pm
Drop Off in your Hotel, or Pick Up Point
Drop off at your hotel in Nairobi.
- Airport transfers
- Park fees/charges
- Pick and drop services
- Drinking water during the safari/tour
- Outdoor activities (as per the itinerary)
- Accommodation (as per the itinerary)
- A professional driver/guide
- Transportation; 4*4 Jeep, Van, or by air (as per the itinerary)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Meals; full board or half-board (as per the itinerary)
- Any other inclusion as indicated in the itinerary
- Insurance (where applicable)
- International flights charges and fares
- Tips and gifts to service providers
- Any personal item that you may need during the tour
- Additional government imposed taxes and/or park fees
- Drinks and meals outside the tour package
- Visa charges
- Additional accommodation (as you may choose)
- Any other charges that may arise in due time
Nairobi National Park covers an area of approximately 117 square kilometers (45 square miles). While it may be smaller compared to other national parks, it is still home to a diverse range of wildlife
Nairobi National Park is known for its abundant wildlife. Visitors have the opportunity to spot a variety of animals, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, buffalos, rhinos, hippos, crocodiles, and various antelope species. It is also a haven for birdwatchers, with over 400 bird species recorded in the park.
Nairobi National Park is located just about 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) from Nairobi's city center. This makes it easily accessible for both local and international visitors.
Yes, guided tours and activities are available in Nairobi National Park. In addition to game drives, some operators offer guided walking tours, birdwatching tours, and even night drives for a chance to see nocturnal wildlife.
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