
Nairobi National Park day tour
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Nairobi National Park day tour worth booking?
Nairobi National Park day tour is a 5-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $85 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (4)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $85 per person
In this Cost-friendly Safari trip, explore game drives in a national park inside the city. This tour is most ideal for those who came to Kenya for a short period and would love to have a wonderful experience with wildlif
What you get
- Driver guide service/his allowances
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Safari van(4X4) with open roof
About this experience
In this Cost-friendly Safari trip, explore game drives in a national park inside the city. This tour is most ideal for those who came to Kenya for a short period and would love to have a wonderful experience with wildlife. The tour starts either, early in the morning at 6:00 am or much later in the afternoon at 2:00 pm. The pick up is either at the hotel or at the airport or any other location that the guest prefer to be picked up from. The vehicles used are safari vans with open roof and we can upgrade them, if the guest prefer to use a safari jeep. Highlights -Glorious stretch of savannah set against the backdrop of Nairobi’s glittering skyline -Home to four of the Big Five (apart from elephant),others are Ostriches, cheetahs, hyenas, antelopes, gazelles, and plenty more. -Your game drive will take four hours or there about, and should showcase some of Africa iconic animals. -Wide open grass plains and backdrop of the city scrapers, scattered acacia bush.
What's included
Included
- Driver guide service/his allowances
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Safari van(4X4) with open roof
Not included
- Dinner
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park is the perfect place for a half-day or full day excursion from the Kenyan capital. One of the only places on earth where you can be on safari with skyscrapers as part of your backdrop. Perfect option for those limited on time or wanting to combine their visit with a trip to one of Kenya’s other attractions. The park has a wide open grass plains and backdrop of the city scrapers, scattered acacia bushes that play host to a wide variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes and diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded. Your game drive will take five hours and should showcase some of Africa’s most iconic animals. It is fenced on three sides, whereas the open southern boundary allows migrating wildlife to move between the park and the adjacent Kitengela plains. Herbivores gather in the park during the dry season.
300 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- African Breeze Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
1 mentionTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Nairobi National Park day tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing safari
We had an amazing time on this cost-friendly safari! As someone visiting Kenya for a short time, this tour was the perfect way to experience wildlife without leaving Nairobi. The game drive took us through beautiful savannah landscapes with the city skyline in the background – it was absolutely surreal! I saw so many incredible animals, like cheetahs, hyenas, and gazelles. The safari van with the open roof gave us perfect views, and I loved that we could even upgrade to a jeep for a more thrilling experience. The whole tour lasted about four hours, which was ideal for me since I had limited time. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Kenya – it’s a must-do!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful feedback, we're so glad you enjoyed the perfect mix of wildlife and city views on our cost-friendly Nairobi safari! Happy travels !
via Tripadvisor
The experience was next level.
Went out to Nairobi national park....The journey there was epic and well coordinated.i would recommend the company for they have great value on expenses.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
I had the best experience,our guide was professional, and had information about animals in the park ..i will always chose them to plan my safari.Thankyou
via Tripadvisor
Educational day
It was amazing...i really Enjoyed every bit....Learned so many new things i didn't know...and it was such an educational day..We took lots of pictures and Enjoyed
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $167
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Nairobi National Park day tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Nairobi National Park day tour cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nairobi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Nairobi National Park day tour take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Nairobi is not rushed.
Is Nairobi National Park day tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Nairobi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Nairobi National Park day tour?
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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 Nairobi National Park day tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Nairobi National Park day tour?
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Around 1 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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Nairobi National Park day tour 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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi?
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On Outty we rank every Nairobi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, 1 Day trip to Hells Gate and optional Lake Naivasha From Nairobi, Nairobi Masai village Day Tour Experience. 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 Nairobi?
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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 Nairobi?
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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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