About Nairobi National Park
Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife reserve just 7 km from Nairobi's city center, one of the only national parks within a capital city. The park is home to lions, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, and over 400 bird species, with the Nairobi skyline as a surreal backdrop.
Key Attractions
Lions and rhinos
Giraffe and zebra herds
Ivory burning site monument
Nairobi Safari Walk
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
Travel Tips
Visit the Elephant Orphanage at 11am feeding time. Combine with Giraffe Centre. A half-day is enough. Best game viewing is early morning or late afternoon.
Quick Facts
Best Time
June to September
Currency
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Language
Swahili / English
Timezone
EAT (UTC+3)
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