Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park – Wildlife at the City’s Edge
Experience an Urban Safari Adventure with Rumaa Tours
Nairobi National Park, just a stone’s throw from Kenya’s bustling capital, is a remarkable wildlife sanctuary where the savannah meets the skyline. As one of the only national parks in the world bordering a major city, it offers a unique blend of untamed wilderness and urban proximity. Home to four of the Big Five (lion, leopard, buffalo, and rhino), along with giraffes, zebras, and over 400 bird species, the park delivers thrilling game viewing against the backdrop of Nairobi’s skyscrapers.
Perfect for day trips, families, or first-time safari-goers, Nairobi National Park combines accessible wildlife encounters, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences with the nearby Maasai community.
Nairobi National Park Tours
Experience thrilling Nairobi National Park safaris! See wildlife near the city with expert-guided tours. Book your Kenya adventure now!
Why Visit Nairobi National Park
Encounter four of the Big Five in a compact, accessible park
Marvel at the unique contrast of wildlife with Nairobi’s city skyline
Enjoy year-round game viewing in open savannahs and woodlands
Spot diverse wildlife, including lions, rhinos, and endangered species
Discover vibrant birdlife, ideal for birdwatching enthusiasts
Take guided walking safaris or game drives for close-up experiences
Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust for baby elephant interactions
Engage with Maasai culture through nearby community visits
Choose from budget-friendly day trips to luxury safari experiences
Explore a conservation hub protecting Kenya’s wildlife heritage
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What Visitors Will See in Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park, located just 7 km from Nairobi’s city center, is a unique urban safari destination offering a blend of wildlife and city skyline views. Visitors can expect:
- Big Four Wildlife: Lions, leopards, buffalo, and rhinos (elephants are absent). The park is home to over 100 mammal species, including giraffes, zebras, and cheetahs.
- Birdlife: Over 400 bird species, such as ostriches, vultures, and secretary birds, making it a birdwatching haven.
- Unique Scenery: Open grasslands, acacia bush, and riverine forests with Nairobi’s skyscrapers as a dramatic backdrop.
- Key Attractions: The Ivory Burning Site Monument, Nairobi Safari Walk, and the Animal Orphanage for educational experiences.
- Activities: Game drives, guided walking tours, photography, and half-day or full-day safaris from Nairobi.
