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A Day Tour of Nairobi National Park
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Day Tour of Nairobi National Park.
Overview
Overview
Where the vibrant energy of the city meets the stunning beauty of the wilderness. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Nairobi, this unique park is home to an astonishing array of wildlife, providing a remarkable escape into nature without leaving the city.
Itinerary
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A Day Tour of Nairobi National Park
Pick up / drop off from your Nairobi Airport, hotel or the city center
Approximate Departure time: 08:30 – 09:00 or 14:00 – 14:30
Just 10 km from the city center and only 117 sq km in size, this is Kenya’s oldest park. Established around 1946, it’s a real contrast to the hustle and bustle of the city. With over 500 varieties of birds recorded and more than 100 mammal's species, a visit to the park is always a memorable experience. Common sightings include zebra, giraffe, buffalo, ostrich, gazelle, eland, hippo, vulture and lion. It is also a great place to see the black rhino.
What to Expect:
Visit Iconic Attractions:
Your journey begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel, setting the stage for an exciting day ahead. As we drive into Nairobi National Park, you’ll be greeted by the sight of the city’s skyline juxtaposed against expansive savannahs. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and rhinos, roaming freely in their natural habitat.
Expert Guided Safari: On our thrilling game drive, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about the park’s diverse ecosystems, wildlife behaviors, and conservation efforts. With their keen eye, you’ll be sure to spot even the most elusive creatures! Capture breathtaking photos of the majestic wildlife as they roam against the backdrop of the city, a truly unique experience.
Visit the Giraffe Centre: After your safari, we’ll make our way to the nearby Giraffe Centre, where you can interact with these gentle giants up close. Feed and learn about the endangered Rothschild giraffes in a serene environment dedicated to their conservation. This hands-on experience is sure to be a highlight of your day!
Cultural Immersion: No trip is complete without sampling local flavors! Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic Kenyan dishes and immerse yourself in the local culture. Your guide can recommend wonderful places to indulge in the region's culinary delights.
Return to the City: As the day winds down, we’ll return you to your hotel or airport, leaving you with wonderful memories of a day spent in the wild.
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Cost Info
Cost Info
Price includes
- Accommodation as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Transportation in a private chauffeur driven custom made safari 4 x 4 Minivan throughout the safari.
- Services of an English-speaking driver-guide, game viewing drives and parks entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary.
- Complimentary 1500 ml mineral water per person per day in the safari vehicle.
- All meet and greet services.
- All arrival and departure transfers.
- 24 hours stand-by contact number.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- All Game drives as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Exclusive use of the vehicle.
- All park entrance fees as stipulated in the itinerary.
- Two-way long range high frequency radio communication in each vehicle.
- On safari accessories in each vehicle: - First-aid kit, wildlife books, a pair of binoculars, cool box and fire extinguisher.
- Flying doctors’ coverage which covers you within East Africa for a period of 14 days. In the eventuality of a medical emergency, you will be airlifted to Nairobi where you will be taken to a good hospital. Hospital bills are born by the patient.
Price excludes
- Domestic and International flights
- Country entry visa
- Personal travel insurance
- Souvenirs / gifts and tips
- Items of personal nature /laundry/telephone charges
FAQ
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What is included in the Day Tour of Nairobi National Park?
The tour typically includes transportation to and from your hotel, entrance fees to Nairobi National Park and the Giraffe Centre, a guided game drive, a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, and the services of an experienced guide.
What time does the tour start and end?
The tour usually starts early in the morning around 6:30 AM to maximize wildlife viewing and ends in the afternoon, typically around 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Exact timings may vary based on your hotel location and specific tour arrangements.
What should I wear and bring on the tour?
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a safari, such as lightweight, breathable fabrics in neutral colors. Don’t forget to bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. Binoculars and a camera are highly recommended for wildlife viewing and capturing memories!
Is the tour suitable for families with children?
Absolutely! This tour is family-friendly, and children will enjoy the unique opportunity to see wildlife in their natural habitat and interact with giraffes at the Giraffe Centre.
What wildlife can I expect to see in Nairobi National Park?
While wildlife sightings can vary, you may encounter lions, zebras, giraffes, rhinos, wildebeests, and numerous bird species. The park is unique in that it offers a chance to see these animals against the backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline.
How many people are usually in a tour group?
Group sizes typically range from 4 to 12 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience. Private tours can also be arranged for those seeking an intimate experience.
Is lunch included in the tour?
Yes, lunch is included in the tour package. You will enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, where you can sample delicious Kenyan cuisine.
What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?
Rain can enhance your safari experience as many animals are more active. Our guides are prepared for various weather conditions. However, if the weather is severe, we will work with you to reschedule or provide an alternative plan.
Do I need to book in advance?
We recommend booking in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons. This will secure your spot and allow us to make all necessary arrangements for an amazing experience.
Can I cancel or change the booking?
Cancellation and change policies vary. Generally, you can cancel or change your booking up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Please check our specific terms and conditions at the time of booking.
Additional Information?
For any additional questions or specific requests, feel free to reach out to us! We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable day in Nairobi National Park!
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