
Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center worth booking?
Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center is a 7-hour experience in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, from $55 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $55 per person
This is a full day Group Joining comprehensive tour of the most important sites around Nairobi. You will start with the Nairobi National Park, then head to Giraffe Center. This is a group joining tour in a customized safari car with a pop up roof for easier game viewing and photography, It is cheap as the cost is shared among the clients. The Van takes a maximum of 7 people The guide are very experienced and will also tell you more about Nairobi and Kenya in General. Nairobi National Park is home to the endangered rhino species, while at the giraffe center we see the endangered Rothchild ( white socks) giraffes and the conservation efforts.
What you get
About this experience
This is a full day Group Joining comprehensive tour of the most important sites around Nairobi. You will start with the Nairobi National Park, then head to Giraffe Center. This is a group joining tour in a customized safari car with a pop up roof for easier game viewing and photography, It is cheap as the cost is shared among the clients. The Van takes a maximum of 7 people The guide are very experienced and will also tell you more about Nairobi and Kenya in General. Nairobi National Park is home to the endangered rhino species, while at the giraffe center we see the endangered Rothchild ( white socks) giraffes and the conservation efforts.
What's included
Included
- Pickup and drop-off to your hotel within Nairobi CBD
- Transport in a customized safari Van with a pop up roof for easy game viewing
- Driver/guide
- Licensed English Driver Tour Guide
Not included
- Entrance Nairobi National Park
- Entrance fees to Girrafe 15$ per person
What you'll see and do
Nairobi National Park
After a pick up at 6:00am from your hotel/airport, Begin your tour to Nairobi National park through the main gate for a 4 hours game drive. Your guide will be aiming to show you as much variety of animals as possible. If you’re lucky, you may spot the rhinos and lions getting ready for the morning.
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Giraffe Centre
Then proceed to the giraffe center. Here you see the magnificent creatures and learn why they are endangered. You will also learn their behaviors, traits and more conservation education.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 1 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Exellent African Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Superb Maasai Mara
The tour was organised very well and the driver/guide provided an excellent service
Response from the operator: Hello Dear, Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your tour and that our driver/guide provided excellent service. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we truly appreciate you choosing to travel with us. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure in the future! Best regards, Faith
via Tripadvisor
Safari in Kenya, great experience
We had a great experience with Safari going to Massai Mara and lake Nakuru. The guide we had was awesome. His name is Francis. He is very experienced and know the tips and tricks of the Safari all around. Very knowledgeable as well, in everything! Highly recommended We enjoyed our trip due to his professional and friendly manner. Also had a great group of people with us as well. Paid for 2 ppl: 965 CAD for 4 days. + 660 for Entrance fees of the parks and boat ride.
Response from the operator: Hello Dear, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that you had such a memorable experience exploring Maasai Mara and Lake Nakuru with us. Francis will be thrilled to know that his knowledge, professionalism, and friendly approach made your safari so enjoyable. He truly enjoys sharing his passion for Kenya's wildlife and ensuring every guest has an unforgettable adventure. We're also glad you had a great group to travel with, which made the experience even more special. Thank you for your recommendation, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Kenya for another amazing safari in the future! 🦁🌿
via Tripadvisor
Amazing group joining trip inNairobi
I recently joined a tour group to Nairobi National Park, and it was an unforgettable experience! From the moment we arrived, our guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about the wildlife.Overall, this tour exceeded my expectations. If you're looking for a thrilling and educational adventure in Nairobi, I highly recommend joining this tour company. It’s a perfect way to experience the beauty of Kenya's wildlife while still being close to the city!
Response from the operator: Dear Ronald, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you had an unforgettable experience on our Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center tour. Our team takes great pride in providing insightful and enjoyable experiences, and it's fantastic to know that our guide's knowledge and passion made your trip even more special. Your kind words mean the world to us, and we truly appreciate your recommendation. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon to explore even more of Kenya’s incredible wildlife! Best Regards, Faith
via Tripadvisor
A striking trip to Nairobi Kenya
It was an illuminating experience with the most experienced and exposed tour guides from Excellent tours. We look forward to such moments again in future.
Response from the operator: Dear, Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that you and your family had a fantastic weekend at Nairobi National Park. It was our pleasure to provide you with excellent service, and we would love to host you again for another amazing adventure. Looking forward to your next trip with us! Best Regards, Faith
via Tripadvisor
Amazing family trip with Excellent Tours
We had a striking experience with the Excellent tours team. Mr Joseph our tour guide was so nice to us and was also concerned with our safety which is so dear to us. You're the best ❤️.
Response from the operator: Hello Levian, Thanks so much for writing for us such a great review with a 5-star rating. We are really glad to hear that your day tour in Nairobi was fantastic with our guide, Joseph; he is one of our most professional guides, with a lot of information and knowledge. We will share the same with Joseph. Best Regards, Faith
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Maasai Mara National Reserve.
How much does Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Maasai Mara National Reserve usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Maasai Mara National Reserve is not rushed.
Is Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Maasai Mara National Reserve, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Maasai Mara National Reserve can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Maasai Mara National Reserve and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Maasai Mara National Reserve within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Maasai Mara National Reserve?
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On Outty we rank every Maasai Mara National Reserve experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include African Wildlife & Nature - 5 Kenya national parks - 6 day Jeep Safari, 2 Days Classic Maasai Mara Safari, 4-Day Tour in Lake Nakuru, Lake Naivash, Masai Mara from Nairobi. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Maasai Mara National Reserve?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Maasai Mara National Reserve?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center?
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Included: Pickup and drop-off to your hotel within Nairobi CBD; Transport in a customized safari Van with a pop up roof for easy game viewing; Driver/guide; and Licensed English Driver Tour Guide. Not included: Entrance Nairobi National Park; and Entrance fees to Girrafe 15$ per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 26 listed pickup locations in and around Maasai Mara National Reserve. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center offered in?
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It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Maasai Mara National Reserve. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Group Joining Nairobi National Park and Giraffe Center?
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Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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