
Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari worth booking?
Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari is a 6-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $400 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $400 per person
You will get to enjoy their game drive in your comfortable 4WD Landcruiser jeeps driven by your competent driver guides.On the way to the park you get to enjoy Nairobi city views catching a glimpse of the local people li
What you get
About this experience
You will get to enjoy their game drive in your comfortable 4WD Landcruiser jeeps driven by your competent driver guides.On the way to the park you get to enjoy Nairobi city views catching a glimpse of the local people lifestyle. The park is home to thousands of wild animals and species of birds.Lions,rhinos,elephants,giraffes,cheetahs among many others call this park home.Tree species in hundreds also grace the Park.This being the only park within a city is such an extraordinary experience.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Guide in-person
- Taxes
- Admission to the National Park
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park: This is the only park within a city providing the best scenic views and is home to a wide variety of wild animals and bird species.As small as it is compared to other parks,it boasts a large and varied wildlife population and is one of Kenya's most successful rhinoceros sanctuaries. Nairobi Safari Walk: This is home to 150 species of local trees.The raised wooden broad walk allows uninterrupted views of the animals and their habitats,River Mokoyet and the beautiful rocky thickets of Nairobi National Park. Animal Orphanage: This is a world renowned shelter to nurturing orphaned,aged,injured and abandoned wildlife.
360 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nairobi
The driver guide will be waiting to pick up at the waiting area of the airport.
Meeting point
Nairobi
The driver guide will be waiting to pick up at the waiting area of the airport.
Meeting point
Nairobi
The driver guide will be waiting at the entrance of the hotel.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The driver guide will be waiting to pick up at the waiting area of the airport.
Ends at
The driver guide will be waiting to pick up at the waiting area of the airport.
Ends at
The driver guide will be waiting at the entrance of the hotel.
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 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Penfam Tours and Safaris
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
The guide
3 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
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nothing short of Amazing
We had a short project in Nairobi and decided to visit Nairobi National Park for the first time. I had a time of my life in this park within the big city. We saw so many animals: lions ,elephants , rhinos , buffalos , giraffes and also birds. Penfam made our game drive smooth by explaining how each animal is unique in its own way, very informative driver guide. We plan to take on more safaris in April and Penfam Tours will be our preferred company. Thank you for making our short stay in Nairobi memorable.
via Tripadvisor
Memorable Adventure
My friends and I had an exciting safari to the Nairobi national park at the start of the year.Our Land Cruiser picked us up at the Tamarind tree hotel where we were staying for a few days while in Nairobi.The driver was on time for our early morning game drive at 6 am.We got to see so many animals in packs and others solo…the big five included it was such a pleasure to the eyes.The driver was so friendly and engaging which we appreciated because we got to learn new things…we didn’t even know there was a river in the park…how amazing.We also visited the safari walk still within the park and had a close pleasant encounter with one of the giraffes named Edward.His guardian since he was a small giraffe told us his history in the park.Penfam tours made our safari enjoyable we look forward to our safari in April with you guys.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic adventure
Penfam tours game drive at Nairobi National Park was fantastic.Its amazing how all these animals are in the city’s park.Got to see sooo many animals lions included.
Response from the operator: We are glad that you enjoyed your tour to the park. We can't wait to serve you again.
via Tripadvisor
Awesome Game drive
Guess who I saw at Nairobi National park…Big Rhino😀🦏🦏.Thank you Penfam Tours for a sightful game drive at Nairobi National park.Its amazing how the driver just knew where to spot them and other animals.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari cost?
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Prices start at $400 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 Wildlife Safari take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Wildlife Safari worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 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 Wildlife Safari?
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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 Wildlife Safari suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Nairobi National Park Wildlife Safari 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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