Nairobi National Park: “the World’s only Wildlife Park within a Capital City”
Located 10km South of Nairobi City, Nairobi National Park is the only Wildlife park in the world within a city. The park is the home to Black rhino, lion, Buffalo, leopard, rhino etc and over 400 birds species 20 of which are seasonal European migrants.
Nairobi National Park: “the World’s only Wildlife Park within a Capital City”
If you want to face a lion in the outskirts of a large city, you will have no better opportunity than in the Nairobi National Park. You can set off in the morning for a bush safari and spend the afternoon around the asphalt jungle of the city. The park has a rich/diverse birdlife with 400 species recorded. The Park is one of the most successful of Kenya’s Black rhino sanctuaries that is already generating a stock for reintroduction in the species former range and other upcoming sanctuaries. Due to this success, it is one of the few parks where a visitor can be certain of seeing a black rhino in its natural habitat.
Major Attractions:Black rhinoceros, diverse birdlife, large predators- lion, leopard, hyena and cheetah, eland, buffalo, zebra and wildebeest. Ivory Burning Site Monument. Walking trails at hippo pools. Nairobi Safari Walk & the Orphanage.
