“The World’s only Wildlife Capital”
A short drive out of Nairobi’s central business district is the Nairobi National Park. Wide open grass plains and backdrop of the city scrapers, scattered acacia bush play host to a wide variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhino, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, buffaloes, giraffes and diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded.
Park Size
117 sq. Km
Climate
January-March is hot and dry, April-June is hot and wet, and July-October is very warm and wet.
When to go
All year round
What to take with you
Drinking water, picnic items.
Also useful are: binoculars, camera, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses