City & Day Tours · 1 day · 🇰🇪 Kenya

Nairobi National Park Morning Safari

A Big-Five game drive within the Nairobi city limits — the perfect arrival-day tour.

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Overview

A half-day wildlife safari inside Nairobi's 117km² national park — Big Five within sight of the city skyline. Ideal for arrival-day and stopover travellers.

Route: Nairobi hotel → Nairobi NP → Nairobi hotel

Itinerary

Your day-by-day adventure

Tap into the rhythm of each day — locations, drive times, activities, and where you'll sleep.

  1. Day 1

    Morning game drive

    Highlight: Game drives & sundowner in Nairobi NP

    0600 pickup from Nairobi hotel. 3–4-hour game drive in search of lion, rhino, buffalo, giraffe and zebra against the city skyline. Optional stop at the Ivory Burning Monument. Return to hotel by mid-morning.

    📍 Nairobi NP 🚙 4x4 Land Cruiser 📏 10 km ⏱ 20 min from city 🍽 B, L, D 🏨 Emakoko Lodge
    • Photography stop
    • Game drives & sundowner
    • Guided nature walk
    • Visit local market
Budget options

Choose your style of safari

Same itinerary, different comfort levels. Lock in the tier that fits your budget.

Budget
Budget — Comfort basics
$115 / pp
Single supp. +$120

Clean mid-range lodges and tented camps with reliable hot showers.

  • Shared 4x4 game drives
  • Full-board meals
  • English-speaking driver-guide
Book Budget
Most popular
Standard
Mid-range — Most popular
$135 / pp
Single supp. +$180

Established safari lodges and beach resorts (3–4★).

  • Private 4x4 with pop-up roof
  • All game-park fees
  • Bottled water
  • Welcome drink on arrival
Book Standard
Premium
Premium — Upgraded lodges
$182 / pp
Single supp. +$250

Premium lodges and luxury tented camps (4–5★) in prime locations.

  • Private guide & vehicle
  • Sundowner setup
  • Laundry service
  • Airport meet & greet
Book Premium
Bucket list
Luxury
Luxury — Bucket-list
$250 / pp
Single supp. +$420

Top-tier lodges, signature suites, and exclusive concessions.

  • Private driver-guide
  • Champagne sundowners
  • Private vehicle throughout
  • Butler-style service
  • Guaranteed window seat
Book Luxury
On this safari

What's onboard

ac_unit Air-conditioning
pool Swimming Pool
local_bar Bar / Lounge
festival Cultural Visits
air Hot-Air Balloon
solar_power Solar Powered
translate English-Speaking Guide
Your route
Interactive map · OpenStreetMap
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Live forecast · Nairobi National Park
24°C Overcast · 10 km/h wind
Updated 2026-05-18T16:15
  1. 🌦 24° 16° 💧 0.8mm
  2. 🌦 24° 15° 💧 0.6mm
  3. 🌦 25° 15° 💧 0.8mm
  4. 🌦 24° 16° 💧 1.7mm
  5. 🌦 25° 14° 💧 0.6mm
  6. 🌦 25° 16° 💧 1.5mm
  7. ☁ 26° 17°
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Live wildlife observations
Recently spotted near Nairobi National Park

Real observations published to GBIF by researchers, lodges, and citizen scientists — refreshed daily.

Trioceros jacksonii
2026-01-04 · Kenya
Moringa oleifera
2026-01-04 · Kenya
Cercopithecus mitis
2026-01-04 · Kenya
Papilio phorcas
2026-01-05 · Kenya
Trioceros jacksonii
2026-01-04 · Kenya
Cairina moschata
2026-01-04 · Kenya
Ardea melanocephala
2026-01-02 · Kenya
Trioceros jacksonii
2026-01-04 · Kenya
Source: GBIF.org — Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Where you'll sleep

Hotels & lodges on this tour

Hand-picked properties — swap any for an upgrade at booking.

★★★★☆ 8.4/10
Ole Sereni Hotel
Mid-range · Nairobi National Park
From $175 / night
Swimming PoolRestaurantBar / LoungeBush BreakfastCultural Visits
287 verified reviews
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★★★★★ 9.2/10
Emakoko Lodge
Luxury · Nairobi National Park
From $395 / night · +$420 upgrade
Swimming PoolBar / LoungeSpa & WellnessHot-Air BalloonAirport Transfers
198 verified reviews
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★★★★★ 9.0/10
Mara Serena Safari Lodge
Safari Lodge · Maasai Mara Game Reserve
From $320 / night · +$65 upgrade
Bar / LoungeBush BreakfastCultural VisitsWalking SafarisLaundry Service
412 verified reviews
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★★★★★ 9.1/10
Amboseli Serena Safari Lodge
Safari Lodge · Amboseli National Park
From $295 / night · +$65 upgrade
Swimming PoolRestaurantSpa & WellnessBush BreakfastCultural Visits
356 verified reviews
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Getting here

Flight schedules to your gateway

Indicative fares from key hubs — our team can hold seats while you decide.

AirlineRouteDepartsArrives DurationDaysFrom
Kenya Airways
KQ100		 LHR → NBO
London · Nairobi · Non-stop 		21:30 07:30 8h 30m Daily $890 Book on Kenya Airways ↗
Qatar Airways
QR1431		 DOH → NBO
Doha · Nairobi · Non-stop 		07:30 13:30 6h 00m Daily $780 Book on Qatar Airways ↗
Emirates
EK721		 DXB → NBO
Dubai · Nairobi · Non-stop 		10:25 14:35 5h 10m Daily $720 Book on Emirates ↗
KLM
KL565		 AMS → NBO
Amsterdam · Nairobi · Non-stop 		10:10 20:30 8h 20m Daily $950 Book on KLM ↗

Fares are indicative round-trip economy and shift with demand. We rebook fare drops within 24 hrs.

In the price

What's included & what's not

check_circleIncludes

  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Pop-top 4×4 vehicle
  • Driver-guide
  • Park entry fees
  • Bottled water

cancelExcludes

  • Lunch
  • Tips
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