Why Visit Nairobi?
Savannah Ecosystems
Explore diverse habitats from open grasslands to riverine forests, teeming with wildlife just a stone’s throw from Nairobi’s bustling streets.
Guided Game Drives
Join expert-led tours to spot leopards, cheetahs, and more, with insider knowledge on Nairobi’s unique conservation challenges.
Nature Trails & Picnics
Walk scenic trails or enjoy a picnic in the park’s serene hippo pools, offering a peaceful escape near the city.
Conservation Education
Learn about Nairobi’s role in protecting endangered species through interactive ranger talks and park visitor centers.
Discover Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park, just 7 km from Nairobi’s city center, offers a unique safari experience where urban and wild worlds collide. Spanning 117 square kilometers, the park is home to four of the Big Five, vibrant birdlife, and stunning savannah landscapes framed by city skyscrapers.
Perfect for day trips or short escapes, Nairobi National Park is ideal for travelers seeking wildlife adventures without leaving the city’s reach. Explore its trails, learn about conservation efforts, and enjoy guided tours tailored to all interests.
Explore WildlifeSafari Packages with Transport
Choose from our curated range of safari packages with transport included.
Nairobi Day Safari
Van Package
Cruiser Package
City Safari Camp
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Nairobi Explorer
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Nairobi Safari Lodge
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Urban Wild Camp
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Savannah Retreat
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Nairobi Luxury Lodge
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Skyline Safari Camp
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Elite Nairobi Retreat
Van Package
Cruiser Package
Wildlife & Ecosystem
Nairobi National Park’s savannahs and forests host diverse wildlife, including four of the Big Five and over 500 bird species, all near the city.
Where is Nairobi National Park?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the park is safe with professional guides and rangers. Follow guide instructions during game drives to ensure safety around wildlife.
The park is just 7 km from Nairobi’s city center, a 20–30 minute drive, making it ideal for day trips or short safaris.
Pack neutral-colored clothing, comfortable shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), binoculars, a camera, and a light jacket for early mornings.
Malaria risk is low but present. Use insect repellent, wear long sleeves in the evening, and consult your doctor about prophylaxis.
The dry seasons (June-October, January-February) offer the best wildlife viewing. Wet seasons (November-December, March-May) bring lush scenery and fewer crowds.
Yes, Nairobi National Park is perfect for day trips. A 4–6 hour visit allows ample time for game drives and photography.