
Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha
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Is Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha worth booking?
Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha is a 12-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $460 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $460 per person
Nairobi National Park is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in wildlife and nature, and it provides an unforgettable experience that blends the beauty of Kenya's wildlife with the convenience of being located
What you get
About this experience
Nairobi National Park is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in wildlife and nature, and it provides an unforgettable experience that blends the beauty of Kenya's wildlife with the convenience of being located within the city. Embark on a day trip from Nairobi to the Rift Valley region. Start your journey with a scenic drive along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, stopping at the Mahi Maiu escarpment for breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. Continue to Lake Naivasha, where you'll take a 40-minute boat ride. Spot animals like waterbucks and hippos, and admire various bird species, including fish eagles, pelicans, great cormorants, and marabou storks. Next, head to Crescent Island for a guided walking tour. Get up close to giraffes, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, warthogs, and more in their natural habitat.
What's included
Included
- Mineral bottled drinking water while on tour
- Transport in a customized luxury 4 x 4 Land cruiser(jeep) on safari with a pop up roof
- Vehicle park entry fees
- Exclusive use of tourist vehicle throughout the tour,
- Tour driver guide park entry fees,
- Game drives at Nairobi National park
- Individual/clients park entry fees to Nairobi National park
Not included
- Clients entry fees to Crescent Island sanctuary to be paid directly by self,
- Boat ride/tour at Lake Naivasha,
- Medical and all other personal expenses
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance etc)
- Extra meals e.g lunch
- Any other taxes etc
What you'll see and do
Nairobi National Park
Pick up from JKIA or your hotel at 0600hrs(am) Upon arrival at Nairobi National Park, you will start a game drive with the guide, who will help you spot some of the park's incredible wildlife, including lions, cheetahs, buffalos, zebras, and giraffes. Have the chance to see different bird species, such as ostriches and Secretary birds. Stop at one of the park's designated picnic areas for a packed lunch. You will have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery while you savor your lunch. After lunch, you will visit the animal orphanage within the park, which is home to a range of young and rescued animals, such as lions, cheetahs, hyenas, and leopards. You will get the chance to interact with some of these animals and learn about their rehabilitation process. You will go on a guided nature walk around the park. You will have the opportunity to see different plant species and learn about their uses, as well as spot more wildlife such as antelopes, impalas, and warthogs.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Crescent Island Game Sanctuary
Embark on a day trip from Nairobi to the Rift Valley region. Start your journey with a scenic drive along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, stopping at the Mahi Maiu escarpment for breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. Continue to Lake Naivasha, where you'll take a 40-minute boat ride. Spot animals like waterbucks and hippos, and admire various bird species, including fish eagles, pelicans, great cormorants, and marabou storks. Next, head to Crescent Island for a guided walking tour. Get up close to giraffes, wildebeests, gazelles, zebras, warthogs, and more in their natural habitat. After the tour, you will visit a local restaurant for lunch at your own expense. After lunch you will depart back to Nairobi with a drop off within Nairobi for a deserved rest.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Nairobi
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
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 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rocktrek Safaris Limited
Know before you go
- 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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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $460 to $750
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.
How much does Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha cost?
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Prices start at $460 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 Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha?
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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 Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha?
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Around 0 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Nairobi National Park &Crescent Island Sanctuary Naivasha 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 2 Days Amboseli Safari using a 4x4 Landcruiser jeep(with options), 3 days group joining safari to Maasai Mara with a Land Cruiser Jeep, Private Tour in Kibera the Largest Slum. 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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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.
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