Nairobi National Park Tour Optional Elephant and Giraffe Center

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About this activity

Explore the unique Nairobi National Park, a remarkable wildlife sanctuary right next to the bustling city. This half-day safari offers a chance to encounter lions, giraffes, zebras, and rhinos, all set against the stunning Nairobi skyline. With an expert guide in a comfortable safari vehicle, you’ll learn about the diverse wildlife and their conservation. Optional add-ons allow for visits to the Giraffe Centre or David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage. Perfect for those with limited time, this adventure starts with convenient hotel or airport pickup, ensuring a seamless experience.

Witness the Big Five and more in their natural habitat
Enjoy stunning views of the city skyline juxtaposed with wildlife
Travel in a comfortable safari vehicle with a knowledgeable guide
Half-day tour ideal for travelers on a tight schedule

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At a glance

Duration: 5 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 76 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Sherman Explorers

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Professional Pick-up and Drop-off

Not included

Not included: Entrance fees: Entry fee to Nairobi National Park is Paid at the Gate during entrance, or from the Kenya Wildlife Service portal
Not included: Entrance fees: Entry fee to Giraffe Center is Paid at the Gate
Not included: Entrance fees: Entry fee to Elephant Orphanage is Paid at the Gate, should you choose this option
Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Nairobi National Park

3 hours Admission not included

Just minutes from the city center, Nairobi National Park offers a unique safari experience where wildlife roams against a backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline. On this half-day tour, enjoy game drives in Kenya’s only national park within a capital city. Spot lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and diverse birdlife without leaving Nairobi!

Perfect for business travelers, transit visitors, or anyone with limited time, this short safari brings the wilderness right to your doorstep.
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

one hour Admission not included

Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and enjoy the beauty and majesty of these beasts, as well as a diverse variety of other animals in the trust
Giraffe Centre

one hour Admission not included

Experience these majestic creatures first hand and get to feed them!
Kazuri Beads Factory

30 min

Since Kazuzi beads factory is just along the way, we will have the privilege of stopping during the drive-by for window shopping or actual shopping if you want to!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

The Eastern Ark Hotel
Derwick Home Stay
Perfectus Hotel & Gardens
Sebuleni Luxury Apartment by Homes by Della
Emara Ole-Sereni
Kenton Hotel
Essence Hotel
Savannah Ranch
Castle Gardens Hotel
Kapok City Hotel
Epitome Times Hotel
Sleep Inn Lodge

and 516 more pickup points

Our vehicles have our signature color branding as well as have our logo on the sides and on the back, to make it easier to spot during pickup

Using your ticket

The direct entry tickets are issued at the gate upon payment of the entrance fees

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Nairobi Park + David Sheldrick

Nairobi Park + David Sheldrick: This is a half day guided tour to Nairobi National Park and David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (Elephant Orphanage).

Duration: 5 hours

Certified Tour Van: This safari will be offered in a certified tour van with an open roof for better wildlife view as well as free Wi-Fi onboard

Availabbility: This tour starts at 6:00 AM or 6:30 AM since Sheldrick Wildlife Trust only opens for 1 Hour from 11 AM.

Pickup included
Nairobi Park & Kombe Beads

Nairobi Park & Kombe Beads: This is a half day guided tour to Nairobi National Park and Kombe Tough Beads & Leather Factory.

Duration: 5 hours

Tour Van: This tour utilizes a certified tour van with a pop-up roof for cinematic wildlife viewing and photography

Pickup included
Nairobi Park Private Safari

Private: This is a private tour. You your group will not be mixed with stranger clients. You will be assigned your own guide & vehicle

Duration: 5 hours

Pickup included
Nairobi Park & Giraffe Center

Nairobi Park, Giraffe Center

Duration: 6 hours

Tour Van: This tour will be offered in a certified tour van, with free Wi-Fi on board, as well as spacious legroom for ultimate comfort

Pickup included
Nairobi National Park Day Tour

Nairobi National Park Tour: This is a half day guided tour to Nairobi National Park.

Certified Tour Van: This tour will be offered in a tour van with an open roof for unparalleled views, plus free Wi-Fi onboard

Pickup included