Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $40
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour worth booking?

Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour is a 4-hour experience in Nairobi, Kenya, from $40 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$40 per person

Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife reserve located just outside Nairobi’s city center, offering a rare blend of urban and natural landscapes. The park is home to a variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, a

What you get

  • Transport in a safari vehicle with a pop roof for easy game viewing
  • Optional visit to Giraffe Center
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Nairobi
  • Extensive game drive from 6 am
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Beads factory visit

About this experience

Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife reserve located just outside Nairobi’s city center, offering a rare blend of urban and natural landscapes. The park is home to a variety of animals, including lions, giraffes, and zebras, with the city skyline visible in the background. It provides an exceptional opportunity for visitors to experience African wildlife through .

What's included

Included

  • Transport in a safari vehicle with a pop roof for easy game viewing
  • Optional visit to Giraffe Center
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Nairobi
  • Extensive game drive from 6 am
  • Professional driver/guide
  • Beads factory visit
  • Lunch break ( own expenses)

Not included

  • Nairobi National Park fees
  • Gratuities and tips
  • Airport drop off at a fee

What you'll see and do

  1. Nairobi National Park

    After pickup from your hotel within Nairobi city center CBD between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM, you will depart for Nairobi National Park via the main gate for a game drive. Your guide will aim to show you as much variety of wildlife as possible. If you're lucky, you may spot rhinos and lions as they begin their day. After the game drive, we will be happy to drop you off at your hotel. Nairobi National Park, located just 7 km from the bustling city center, offers a unique opportunity to see four of the Big 5 (excluding elephants) with the city’s skyline in the backdrop. Kenya’s first-ever national park, it is an unspoiled wildlife haven offering a range of landscapes, Here, you’ll encounter rhinos, buffalo, cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, lions, and plenty of antelopes and gazelles. The park is also a paradise for birdwatchers, with over 300 bird species, including the Secretary bird, crowned cranes, vultures, woodpeckers, and more.

    240 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Nairobi

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 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
Excellent GameSpotting Adventures

Know before you go

  • 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 pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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K7531LIphilipph · August 2023

Amazing

Best! Tour! Ever! Paul was such an amazing driver and guide, we were lucky to see lots of animals in Nairobi National Park. He really took his time to drive to the best places and patiently answered all our questions. :) After the trip, an ATM took our card - we wouldn't have been able to retrieve it without Paul's help - he waited with us for another 2 hours, incredible! Thank you so much, that really was a once in a lifetime experience ;) Rebecca and Philipp from Germany

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$40 to $180
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Excellent GameSpotting Adventures, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.3.

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Why this scores 59

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)13
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)81
Listing quality (10% weight)82
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nairobi.

How much does Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour cost?

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Prices start at $40 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 Game Drive Tour 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 Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Game Drive 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 Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive Tour?

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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Nairobi National Park Game Drive 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 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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