
Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 28 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive worth booking?
Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive is a 4-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $39 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 28 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (28)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $39 per person
Located just south of the city, Nairobi National Park is Kenya’s first game reserve and the only protected area in the world that sits so close to a nation’s capital. Visitors to the vast wildlife park are likely to spot
What you get
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Transport in a Safari vehicle with Pop Up roof top
- Professional driver/guide
About this experience
Located just south of the city, Nairobi National Park is Kenya’s first game reserve and the only protected area in the world that sits so close to a nation’s capital. Visitors to the vast wildlife park are likely to spot black rhinos, lions, giraffe, and zebra, as well as some 400 bird species.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- Transport in a Safari vehicle with Pop Up roof top
- Professional driver/guide
Not included
- Park Entrance Fees to Nairobi National Park
- Tips & Gratuities (Optional)
What you'll see and do
Nairobi National Park
Pick up from your Nairobi hotel, proceed to the Nairobi National Park on an average 5 hour day tour. You shall follow the wildlife tracks of the Nairobi National Park in search of Lion, Cheetah, Leopard, Giraffe, Ostrich, Hippo, White and Black Rhino, Buffalo and other game. We shall also visit other attractions including the Ivory burning site monument and guided walking at the hippo pool trails. Later depart for your hotel or airport at end of the tour.
240 minutes here · Admission not 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kensil Tours and Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 28 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
28 verified traveler reviews for Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
New learning experience, it was fun
Very interesting, we were able to spot 3 out of the big 5. The morning was pretty cold so a warm jacket is needed. However this was a good nature sighting of wild animals in their natural habitat
via Tripadvisor
last minute cancellation
1 hour before the tour starts they send me a whats app with the full cancellation😔. I hope i’ll have the full refund.
via Viator
Amazing tour.
Great experience with kensil tours for their amazing organisation of our trip to nairobi national park though it was impromptu and considering it was a group joining tour.the pickup was smooth from our different hotels our guide James was remarkable and patient with us,and went beyond expectation to show us great animals like buffalo's,lions,giraffes and many more.kudos to all the staff highly recommended for anyone who wants to experience this beautiful animals a d awesome city.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing service
The tour was extremely good and our guide was very flexible and he deserves a special thank, he made experience full of knowledge. Thanks kensil tour for your quick response.
via Tripadvisor
Very professional and reliable
Want to thank our guide willington for a wonderful tour which we were thoroughly enjoyed. Willington was very friendly and had a good English and looked after us very well. Without forgetting our pick up was so smooth and on time. I highly recommend this company
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $60
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 10
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive cost?
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Prices start at $39 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 Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 28 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 Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive?
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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 Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive?
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Around 10 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Nairobi National Park Early Morning or Afternoon Game Drive 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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