Nairobi National Park is a unique wildlife sanctuary located just 7 km from Nairobi’s city center, making it the only national park in the world bordering a capital city. Spanning 117 square kilometers, this park offers an incredible contrast between untamed African wilderness and the city’s skyline. It is home to diverse wildlife, including lions, leopards, cheetahs, buffaloes, giraffes, hyenas, and over 400 bird species. The park is also a black rhino sanctuary, playing a crucial role in rhino conservation.
Visitors can enjoy game drives, walking safaris along the Nairobi Safari Walk, and visits to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and the Giraffe Centre nearby. Its accessibility makes it an ideal destination for a quick but unforgettable safari experience, offering the beauty of Kenya’s wildlife without the need for long-distance travel.
