Nairobi National park is one of the best tourist places to visit in Kenya. For ease of planning your budget, find an easy guide of Nairobi National Park charges for adults and children both locals and non-residents, game drive charges, opening hours, location, zoo, animals and birds.
Nairobi Park Location, and Address
Nairobi National Park | Nairobi Park Contacts | Nairobi Park Location | Nairobi Park Measurement |
Phone: +254 20 2423423 Email: nnp@kws.go.ke | KWS Safari Walk Animal Orphanage Education Centre, Karen, Nairobi | Area: 117 Km2 / 45 square miles Altitude: 1500-1800 m / 5000-6,000ft above sea level |
The Nairobi National Park is located on the outskirts of Nairobi’s Central Business District. The beauty of the park is displayed in its scarcely spread Acacian plantation and its grass plains.
Nairobi National Park Animals And Birds
Nairobi National Park animals include wild animals such as;
Wild beasts
Lions
Cheaters
Buffalos
Giraffe
Zebras
Hyenas
Mammals and many others.
There are also endangered species such as the Black Rhino.
There is an estimate of over 400 species of birds and 100 species of mammals.
Nairobi National Park Events
The Nairobi National Park has set aside facilities for special events at different locations namely;
Mokoiyiet
Impala
King Fisher
Historic Impala Burning Site.
Some of the picnic activities include; team building, film productions, bush dinners, weddings and many others.
Nairobi National Park Charges
The National Park Charges varies per person depending on their nationality. The table below has classified charges for adults and children.
The currencies are in Ksh and USD respectively.
Nairobi National Park Charges | Citizens | Residents | Non-Residents |
Adults | Ksh.400 | Ksh.1200 | $50 |
Children | Ksh. 300 | Ksh.600 | $25 |
Nairobi National Park Game Drive Charges
Nairobi National Park tour charges and Nairobi National tour van charges are more of the same since they share same price tags.
The charges are summed according to the number of seats the tourists occupy in a given vehicle. The table bellow summarizes the charges in Ksh and USD respectively.
Personal car drive charges: Ksh.300 for Nationals
Number of seats in a vehicle | Charges |
Upto 6 | Ksh.350 |
6-12 | Ksh.1200 |
13-24 | Ksh.3000 |
25-44 | Ksh 4700 |
45 and above | Ksh.5800 |
Land Cruiser for hire (5 hours) | $150 |
Personal car drive charges | Ksh.300, Approximately |
Nairobi National Park opening hours
Nairobi National Park encourages tourists to arrive on time, for timely gate check ups and for proper viewing of animals in the park. Most animals are seen crossing the park in large numbers during the early hours.
Arrival Time | Entry Time | Closing Time |
5:30 am | 6:00 am | 6:pm |
For more information, visit Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) website for Nairobi National Park.
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