1 Day Nairobi national park
1 Day Nairobi national park : Nairobi national park is situated in south of Nairobi, central Kenya and it was the first park to be established in Kenya region in 1946 making it the Oldest of all the Kenya’s national park . The park is situated outside and close to Nairobi city center just 7km. Nairobi national park covers the total areas 117 square km and lies about 5000-6,000 feet above the sea level. The Park is found in Kenya, East African country with coastline in the Indian Ocean and it’s the smallest park among other Kenya’s national park.
Nairobi National park is famous for Black Rhino sanctuary , The best place to see more variety of wildlife including endangered black rhinos, buffaloes , cheaters, lions, giraffes , zebras, elands, leopard (Four of the Big Five can only be seen ) and diverse birdlife over 400 species with huge concentration of Ostriches . Other animals includes Nile Crocodile, hippos along River Embakasi Kenya has different areas for travelers to explore the country like over 23 national park ,game reserves and sanctuaries; Kenya is the best place for safaris and famous / home of incredible wildlife
Nairobi national park is considered to be the great wildlife destination in Kenya that attracts over 150,000 visitors visiting the park in a year .
Detailed itinerary
1 day Nairobi national park for game drive.
You start the trip at 7 am where you will be picked by company representative from the hotel of residence or airport (You can actually do a one day Nairobi national park in the morning or in the afternoon) After breakfast you will go with a packed lunch from any hotel (if you would like to do full day game drives) and depart to Nairobi National Park which is a short drive of 7km south of Nairobi from the busy city taking 4-5 hours. Nairobi national park offers particularly different views as the city scrapers and buildings are beautifully landscaped for the park.
It is the home of wide variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes, and a diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded. You can chose to do either half day or full day game drives and exits the park by 6 pm in the evening and then proceed to Nairobi. On reaching Nairobi in the evening, you will be dropped of at the airport or your hotel. The tour can also include visiting the animal orphanage at the park gate
End of the one the trip