Morning: Arrival and Initial Game Drive

7:00 AM: Arrival at Nairobi National Park

• Entrance and Briefing: Arrive early at the park entrance to maximize your day. Obtain necessary permits and receive a short briefing about the park and its rules.

7:30 AM: Morning Game Drive

• Game Drive: Start your adventure with a morning game drive. Early mornings are ideal for spotting predators like lions and leopards, as well as rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and buffaloes. Enjoy the beautiful sunrise over the savannah.

10:00 AM: Hippo Pools and Bird Watching

• Hippo Pools: Visit the Hippo Pools to observe hippos in their natural habitat. Take a short guided walk along the river, and keep an eye out for crocodiles and various bird species.

Midday: David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Lunch

11:30 AM: David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust

• Elephant Orphanage Visit: Head to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, located just outside the park. Attend the public viewing session at 11 AM to see baby elephants being fed and playing in the mud. Learn about the conservation efforts to protect these magnificent animals.

1:00 PM: Lunch

• Lunch at a Picnic Site: Return to the park for a picnic lunch at one of the designated sites. Enjoy your meal while taking in the scenic views of the park.

Afternoon: Exploration and Conservation Centre

2:00 PM: Nairobi Animal Orphanage

• Visit the Animal Orphanage: Explore the Nairobi Animal Orphanage located within the park. This facility provides care and rehabilitation for injured and orphaned animals. See various wildlife species up close and learn about their conservation.

3:30 PM: Afternoon Game Drive

• Game Drive: Embark on another game drive to explore different areas of the park. Look for animals you may have missed in the morning and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna.

Evening: Scenic Views and Departure

5:00 PM: Nairobi Safari Walk

• Safari Walk: Visit the Nairobi Safari Walk, an educational facility offering an opportunity to see animals in enclosures designed to mimic their natural habitats. Learn more about Kenya’s wildlife and conservation efforts.

6:00 PM: Departure

• Exit the Park: As the park closes at sunset, make your way to the exit. Reflect on your day’s adventures and the incredible wildlife you’ve encountered.

Tips for a Great Day in Nairobi National Park:

• Pack Essentials: Bring binoculars, a camera, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and comfortable clothing.
• Stay Hydrated: Carry enough water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
• Respect Wildlife: Maintain a safe distance from animals and follow the park rules and your guide’s instructions.
• Plan Ahead: Arrive early and plan your activities to make the most of your day in the park.

Enjoy your exciting day exploring Nairobi National Park, a unique wilderness experience on the edge of Kenya’s bustling capital!