Nairobi National Park Safari with Giraffe Centre & Elephant Orphanage
Looking for an authentic safari experience without leaving the city? Our Nairobi National Park safari gives you a rare, half-day opportunity to witness Kenya's iconic wildlife just minutes from downtown Nairobi. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the city's skyline, this unique park is home to lions, black rhinos, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, elands, impalas, and over 400 bird species — all roaming freely in their natural habitat, with the Nairobi skyline rising just beyond the grasslands. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this half-day safari is perfect for a morning or afternoon adventure. Whether you're in Nairobi for a layover, a business trip, or the start of a longer Kenya holiday, Cotis Safaris will take you straight into the wild and back — all in just a few hours. Many guests choose to extend the experience with a visit to the Giraffe Centre or the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust elephant orphanage, two of Nairobi's most rewarding wildlife stops, both just a short drive from the park gates.


Yes. Kenya is a top-rated safari destination with well-developed tourism infrastructure and experienced safari operators like Cotis Safaris, who handle all logistics, permits, and transfers on your behalf.
Expect a well-organized, personalized safari led by passionate local guides with deep knowledge of wildlife and culture — a private experience built around your schedule, not a crowded group tour.
Despite sitting at the edge of a capital city, Nairobi National Park boasts genuinely rich biodiversity. You might spot lions lounging in the open grass, black rhinos grazing quietly by the road, or a tower of giraffes crossing your path — all while soaking in panoramic views of Nairobi’s skyline rising behind the savannah, a sight found nowhere else in the world. Buffaloes, zebras, elands, and impalas are common sightings throughout the park’s open plains and riverine forest. Birdwatchers will delight in the variety of species on offer, from secretary birds and African fish eagles to the colorful lilac-breasted roller. With an experienced guide narrating the drive, you’ll come away with a real understanding of the park’s ecosystem, not just a list of animals checked off.
Nairobi National Park Safari
INDICATIVE RATES PER PERSON
Group Size Price Per Person
2 Persons
4 Persons
6 Persons
* Indicative costs per person, excluding the below-mentioned.
inclusions
- Game drive at Nairobi National Park in a 4x4 Land Cruiser Safari Jeep
- Private Safari Experience – just you and your travel companions
- Hotel/Airport pick-up and drop-off within Nairobi
- Services of an experienced English-speaking safari guide.
Exclusions
- Nairobi National Park Entry Fees – $47 per adult (payable via eCitizen or M-PESA) Tips & Gratuities for guide/driver
- Optional Giraffe Centre Visit Before/After Safari (Latest 6 PM) at $15 per person
- Optional Elephant Orphanage Visit (11 AM - 12 PM ) for $20 per person
- Tips, gratuities, and personal expenses.
For more on conservation efforts at the orphanage, see the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. To explore more of Nairobi, check out our Giraffe Centre & Karen Blixen Museum tour or browse other things to do in Nairobi.
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Itinerary
Early Morning Safari
Afternoon Option
WHY CHOOSE COTIS SAFARIS?
- Expert Storytelling Guides with rich wildlife and cultural knowledge
- Top-Quality Safari Vehicles built for comfort and superior game viewing
- Private, Customizable Experiences tailored to your pace and interests
- Authentic and Immersive Journeys into the heart of African wilderness
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