1 day Nairobi National Park Safari is the shortest and rewarding safari that takes place in Kenya. A 1 day safari in Nairobi National Park is a great way to experience the beauty of Africa’s wildlife without leaving the city. Nairobi National Park is approximately 7 kilometers (4 miles) south of the city center of Nairobi, the capital and the largest city of Kenya. Nairobi National Park is the only national park in the world that is located within the capital city, making it a unique and a popular safari destination.
Nairobi National Park is situated near the Nairobi suburbs of Lang’ata, Kibera and Karen and is easily accessible through both air and road transport.
Day 1: Pick up and morning game drive.
On the first day of the safari, your safari guide will pick you either from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport or from your hotel in Nairobi at 6: 00 am or 6: 30 am and welcome you to the safari, your safari guide will brief you about the safari. After the briefing you will start your journey to Nairobi National Park. You will enter the park through Lang’ata or Kipenzi entrance and start your morning game drive. During the game drive you will have the wonderful views of predators and early raisers like lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes and among many others, without forgetting birdwatching of over 400 bird species that offers you spotting of beautiful bird species and other scenic views.
During the game drive you can take a break at the ivory burning site for the panoramic views of the park. You will continue with the game drive to spot the attractive herbivores like zebras, giraffes, rhinos and among many others.
From 12: 00 pm to 1: 00pm you will go for lunch either you will enjoy if from the savannah canteen or the Ranger’s Mess or any other place.
From 1: 00 pm to 3:00 pm you will return to the park for the afternoon game drive, here you will embark in Nairobi National Park for the afternoon game drive to spot more wildlife that you missed during the morning game drive. You will as well visit the Hippo Pool and the Mgagathi River for scenic views.
After a long day in Nairobi National Park, you will exit the park that makes your safari come to the end.
Tips and reminders of the safari.
Book a guided tour with a safari vehicle, safari guide for the best game viewing experience.
Wear comfortable clothing, sunscreen and a hat.
Bring binoculars, cameras to capture the best pictures.
Respect wildlife and keep a safe distance.
This one day Nairobi National Park safari provides a taste of the park’s diverse wildlife and the scenic beauty. Enjoy your 1-day safari in Nairobi National Park with Focus East Africa Tours you will have everlasting safari memories.
