1 Day Game Viewing In Nairobi National Park
Departing Nairobi
Start your holiday safari right from the heart of Kenya’s capital. Whether you’re looking for a quick day trip or a multi-day journey through the wild, our safaris departing from Nairobi offer convenience, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.
Ending Nairobi
Seamless endings to unforgettable journeys. Whether you're returning from the wilds of the Masai Mara, the foothills of Kilimanjaro, or the Great Rift Valley lakes, these safari itineraries end in Nairobi — Kenya’s gateway to the world.
Safari Overview
Discover the wild heart of Kenya without leaving the city on this full-day game viewing safari in Nairobi National Park. Located just a short drive from the city center, Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife haven where modern skyscrapers form the backdrop to classic African savanna. Despite its proximity to the capital, the park is home to an impressive variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, buffaloes, and more than 400 species of birds.
This full-day safari allows ample time to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, from open plains and acacia woodlands to riverine forests and wetlands. It’s one of the best places in Kenya to spot the endangered black rhino, and you may also encounter cheetahs and leopards if you’re lucky.
Perfect for travelers with limited time or those looking to start or end their safari experience without long-distance travel, this day trip offers the thrill of a traditional African safari right at Nairobi’s doorstep.
Full-Day Game Viewing In Nairobi National Park
you will be picked from your hotel or airport for a Full-Day Game Viewing in Nairobi National. Your driver will take about 10 minutes to the park gate, upon arrival, check-in at the park headquarters for registration and then proceed for your game drive in the park.
Your game drive will take 4 hours and you will be able to spot some of Africa’s most iconic animals featuring four of African big 5 which are buffaloes, black rhinoceros, lions, leopards except for the elephant that is not in the park.
watch out to see some of the big cat predators like cheetahs, hyenas, lion or leopard though it might require sometimes a little patience to spot a leopard or cheetah, the other commonly seen large herbivores include Wildebeests, Grants’ zebras, eland amongst other grazers such as impalas, gazelles, warthogs, Maasai giraffes, baboons, Hippos, hartebeest, etc while enjoying the glorious stretch of savannah set against the backdrop of Nairobi’s glittering skyline. the park is home to ostriches, vultures, and features numerous avifauna species both permanent and migratory species.
Towards lunch you will come back and enjoy your lunch break at the lodging in the park, after lunch you will have two options of activities either to continue with a game drive searching and watching more animals or take a walk to visit the animal orphanage in the park to watch the injured and baby animals taken care of here which is an exciting experience. Later after this full-day of exploration and fun, you will be driven back to your hotel in Nairobi which will mark the end of your trip
What’s Included
- Full board accommodation whilst on safari
- All meals and activities as stated in the itinerary
- Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing
- All park entrance fees
- professional driver/guide
- Game drives as detailed in the itinerary
- Extensive Game drives
- Game viewing in camps 4x4 vehicles and UHF radio
Not Included
- Additional drinks or snacks
- Optional activities (e.g., nature walk if available)
- Gratuities/tips for the guide
- Personal travel insurance