National Park & Reserve
Nairobi National Park
Country Kenya
Region East Africa
Best Time Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Sep
Der Nairobi National Park ist der einzige Nationalpark der Welt, der sich innerhalb einer großen Hauptstadt befindet – nur 7 Kilometer vom Stadtzentrum von Nairobi entfernt. Alle "Big Five" außer Elefanten können in der beeindruckenden Kulisse der Skyline von Nairobi beobachtet werden. Innerhalb des Parks befindet sich das Elefantenwaisenhaus der David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Ein außergewöhnliches Erlebnis für Reisende, die nur wenig Zeit zwischen ihren Flügen haben.
Geography
Park Map
Big 5 & beyond
Wildlife at Nairobi National Park
Sighting probabilities are based on aggregated visitor reports and professional guide surveys. Actual sightings vary by season, time of day, and specific zones within the park.
Available tours
Safari Tours visiting Nairobi National Park
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
When is the best time to visit Nairobi National Park?
The best months to visit Nairobi National Park are January, February, July, August, September. During these months, wildlife viewing is optimal with lower vegetation and animals congregating near water sources. Game drives in Kenya are most rewarding in the dry season.
What wildlife can you see in Nairobi National Park?
Nairobi National Park is a Big Five destination where you can spot lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. The park in Kenya also supports diverse birdlife and smaller mammals, making it one of Africa's premier wildlife viewing areas.
How much does a safari in Nairobi National Park cost?
Safari costs in Nairobi National Park range from $150–$300 per day for budget options, $300–$600 for mid-range, and $600–$2,000+ for luxury. Park entry fees in Kenya are additional. Use SafariPicked to compare prices across verified operators.
How do you get to Nairobi National Park?
Nairobi National Park in Kenya is accessible by road from the nearest city or by scheduled light aircraft flights (fly-in safari). Most operators include transfers in their packages. The drive offers scenic landscapes and potential wildlife sightings en route.
What accommodation is available in Nairobi National Park?
Nairobi National Park offers accommodation ranging from basic campsites to ultra-luxury lodges and tented camps. Options include budget-friendly camping, comfortable mid-range lodges, and exclusive private conservancies. Book through SafariPicked to compare all options.