Tour Highlights
Experience the unique contrast of Nairobi National Park, located just a short drive from Nairobi’s bustling city center. This day tour offers an opportunity to explore Kenya’s only wildlife park within a capital city, where you can see a variety of wildlife against the backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline. Enjoy close encounters with the park’s diverse species, including lions, giraffes, and rhinos, and discover its rich birdlife. Shamata Tour & Travel provides this convenient and engaging day tour, available as a private or joining group package, ensuring a memorable and efficient safari experience.
Itinerary
Morning: Departure from Nairobi Begin your day with a morning pickup from your Nairobi hotel or designated meeting point. Drive to Nairobi National Park, which is located just 7 kilometers (4 miles) from the city center, and arrive at the park entrance for a brief orientation. The drive to the park offers a glimpse of the city’s skyline juxtaposed with the natural landscape of the park.
Mid-Morning: Game Drive in Nairobi National Park After entering the park, embark on a thrilling game drive in a comfortable safari vehicle. Nairobi National Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, buffaloes, and antelopes. Enjoy the scenic landscapes, which range from open grasslands to dense bush, and keep an eye out for the park’s rich birdlife. Your guide will provide insights into the park’s ecosystem and wildlife behavior, enhancing your experience.
Lunch: Picnic in the Park Stop at a designated picnic spot within the park for a leisurely lunch. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the natural surroundings, with the chance to spot more wildlife as you relax. The picnic area is well-maintained and provides a peaceful break during your tour.
Afternoon: Visit to the Nairobi Animal Orphanage (Optional) After lunch, visit the Nairobi Animal Orphanage, located adjacent to the park. This facility is dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of orphaned and injured animals. Explore the orphanage to learn about its conservation efforts and see various animals up close, including lions, cheetahs, and baboons.
Late Afternoon: Return to Nairobi Conclude your tour with a final game drive back to the park’s entrance. After exiting the park, you will be transferred back to your Nairobi hotel or designated drop-off point. Arrive in the late afternoon or early evening, with the rest of the day at your leisure.
Tour Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from Nairobi hotel or designated meeting point
- Entrance fees to Nairobi National Park
- Safari vehicle with a knowledgeable guide
- Packed lunch or picnic within the park
- Optional visit to the Nairobi Animal Orphanage
Shamata Tour & Travel offers this Nairobi National Park Day Tour in both private and joining group packages, providing a convenient and enjoyable way to experience Kenya’s wildlife without leaving the city