3 Days Kenya Safari to Nairobi National Park
This 3 Days Kenya Safari to Nairobi National Park destination offers an unparalleled experience where modern city skyscrapers create a dramatic backdrop against traditional African wildlife encounters. Nairobi National Park spans 117 square kilometers of pristine savannah, making it the perfect introduction to Kenya's incredible biodiversity. Your Kenya Safari journey promises exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities including four of the Big Five animals in this extraordinary urban-adjacent wilderness setting.
This compact yet thrilling Kenya Safari experience showcases the remarkable conservation success story of Nairobi National Park, established in 1946 as Kenya's first national park. The park's unique location allows visitors to witness lions, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos roaming freely while Nairobi's modern skyline towers in the background. Your Kenya Safari adventure includes both day and night game drives, maximizing wildlife viewing opportunities in this exceptional ecosystem. The park serves as a crucial wildlife corridor and breeding ground, supporting over 400 bird species and diverse mammal populations despite its proximity to urban development.
Your Kenya Safari to Nairobi National Park offers the convenience of world-class wildlife viewing without lengthy travel distances from the capital city. This accessibility makes it perfect for travelers with limited time who still desire an authentic African safari experience. The park's diverse habitats include open grass plains, scattered acacia bushes, and seasonal rivers that support abundant wildlife throughout the year. Your Kenya Safari concludes with unforgettable memories of witnessing Africa's magnificent creatures against the unique backdrop of Kenya's modern capital, creating photographic opportunities found nowhere else on the continent.
Tour highlights
Day 1: Arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, transfer to Nairobi
Day 2: Proceed to Nairobi National Park for a full day Kenya Safari game drives
Day 3: Continue with morning game drive and night game drive in Nairobi National Park
Price Includes:
- Park fees for Nairobi National Park (day and night game drives)
- All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- Ground transport per 4WD custom safari vehicle
- Bottled water in the safari vehicle throughout the journey
- Full board accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
- Service of an English-speaking driver-guide
- Driver allowances and park guide services
- All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
- Game viewing equipment (binoculars and wildlife guides)
- Night game drive spotlights and equipment
Price Excludes:
- Kenya Visa fees
- International and internal flights
- Personal needs such as gratuities, beverages, etc.
- Visa processing and application fees
- Air ticket costs
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Laundry fees and personal laundry services
- Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
- Life insurance coverage
- Other drinks apart from provided bottled water
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Shopping and souvenir purchases
Itinary in details
- Day1Arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, transfer to Nairobi
Your Kenya Safari adventure begins with arrival and pick up from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, located 18 kilometers southeast of Nairobi city center. Upon arrival, our professional English-speaking driver-guide will warmly welcome you and provide a comprehensive briefing about your upcoming Kenya Safari experience in Nairobi National Park. The transfer from the airport to your comfortable Nairobi accommodation takes approximately 30 minutes, covering the short distance through Kenya's vibrant capital city streets. This first day allows you to rest, acclimatize to the East African timezone, and prepare for the incredible Kenya Safari wildlife encounters that await you in Africa's most accessible national park.
- Day2Proceed to Nairobi National Park for a full day Kenya Safari game drives
Proceed to Nairobi National Park at 6:00 AM for your first full day of Kenya Safari game viewing, entering through the main gate located just 7 kilometers from Nairobi city center. This unique Kenya Safari destination offers the extraordinary experience of spotting four of the Big Five animals - lions, leopards, buffalo, and both black and white rhinos - against the dramatic backdrop of Nairobi's modern skyscrapers. The 15-minute drive from your hotel to the park entrance makes this Kenya Safari incredibly convenient while offering authentic African wildlife encounters throughout the day. Your comprehensive game drives cover the park's diverse ecosystems including Athi-Kapiti Plains, Embakasi River, and the famous rhino sanctuary, ensuring maximum wildlife viewing opportunities during your Kenya Safari experience.
- Day3Continue with morning game drive and night game drive in Nairobi National Park
Continue with an early morning game drive followed by Kenya Safari's highlight - an exclusive night game drive in Nairobi National Park, offering unique nocturnal wildlife viewing opportunities. The morning Kenya Safari session from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM provides excellent opportunities to spot early-rising predators and grazing animals in the cool morning temperatures. After a midday rest at your accommodation, your Kenya Safari adventure resumes with an exciting night game drive from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, using powerful spotlights to locate nocturnal species rarely seen during daytime. This final Kenya Safari experience showcases the park's after-dark wildlife activity, including hunting lions, elusive leopards, and various nocturnal birds, concluding your memorable three-day safari with spectacular city lights twinkling in the background.