Experience the thrill of game drives at Nairobi National Park, just a short drive from the city center.
Visit the Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where you can witness heartwarming moments of baby elephants being nurtured.
Dive into the rich cultural heritage at Bomas of Kenya, where tribal dances and music bring Kenya’s traditions to life.
One of Kenya’s original National Parks established in 1946, features 46 square miles of pristine savannah and yet is only six miles from the city center.
Large populations of giraffe, wildebeest, eland and gazelle dominate the plains.
Of the big five only the elephant has not been spotted.
Prides of lions may appear at the entrance to Mbagathi Gorge.
This park also offers the spectacle of a Nairobi silhouette on the near horizon.
Bounded by the Athi River to the south with its hippo pools, the park has two animal orphanages.
In the park is the Animal Orphanage where sick, wounded and abandoned animals are cared for and rehabilitated into the park.
The orphanages include:
It is the best place for family visit and photo taking.
Pick from your hotel at 6:30 a.m. and proceed to Nairobi national park for game drives until 10:30 a.m.
Proceed for Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage which opens their gates from 11:00 a.m. to noon.
At 12:30 p.m. you will be driven for lunch at a place of your choice.
Later be taken to Bomas of Kenya for an insight to the cultural lives of the tribes of Kenya.
Other photos from Nairobi Excursions.
