Overview:
Experience the wonders of Kenya’s wildlife without leaving Nairobi on this half-day tour to Nairobi National Park. Explore the wilderness in the heart of the city, where lions, zebras, and giraffes roam freely against the backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline. With expert guides leading the way, embark on a safari adventure that promises unforgettable wildlife encounters and insights into Nairobi’s natural heritage.
Highlights:
- Discover Nairobi National Park, Kenya’s first national park, just a short distance from the city centre.
- Enjoy a private safari vehicle with an open roof, providing optimal viewing opportunities of wildlife in their natural habitat.
- Benefit from the expertise of knowledgeable guides who enhance your chances of spotting elusive animals and share fascinating insights into the park’s ecosystem.
- Experience the thrill of seeing iconic African wildlife, including the Big Five (except elephants), against the stunning backdrop of Nairobi’s skyscrapers.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Nairobi ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience.
Advantages:
- Ideal for travellers seeking a budget-friendly alternative to traditional safaris without compromising on wildlife sightings.
- Personalized attention from your driver/guide ensures a tailored experience, allowing you to focus on your preferred wildlife sightings.
- The use of a safari van with an open roof maximizes visibility and provides an immersive safari experience.
- Complimentary bottled water, medical face masks, and hand sanitization ensure your comfort and safety throughout the tour.
Itinerary:
- Morning Option:
- 06:00hrs: Pickup from your hotel or airport.
- 07:10hrs: Arrive at Nairobi National Park for the game drive.
- 07:10hrs – 10:20hrs: Enjoy a thrilling game drive.
- 12:00hrs: Safaris driver/guide drops you off at a location of your choice within the city.
- Afternoon Option (Extra Cost Applies):
- 14:00hrs: Pickup from designated locations.
- 15:00hrs: Arrive at Nairobi National Park for the game drive.
- 15:00hrs – 17:30hrs: Explore the park and spot wildlife.
- 18:00hrs: Safaris driver/guide drops you off at a location of your choice within the city or airport.
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture memorable wildlife sightings.
- Respect wildlife and follow your guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, especially during morning game drives.
- Carry some extra cash for optional activities or souvenirs.
FAQs: Q: Is the afternoon option private? A: Yes, the afternoon option is likely to be private and attracts an extra cost payable upon pickup.
Q: Are restroom facilities available during the tour? A: Restroom facilities may be available at designated stops within the park, but it’s advisable to use facilities before departure.
Q: Can I choose specific wildlife sightings during the tour? A: While sightings cannot be guaranteed, your guide will strive to accommodate your preferences and maximize opportunities for wildlife viewing.