Top Kenya Nature and Wildlife Tours

Spot free-roaming wildlife at the edge of Nairobi on a Nairobi National Park game drive in an open-top safari vehicle. An early-morning departure means cooler temperatures and the chance to see the animals when they’re most active, prowling grassy plains and acacia bush with the dramatic backdrop of city skyscrapers.

You will have a great experience at the only wildlife National Park in the world within a capital city. The park is made of wide open grass plains, and scattered acacia bush and plays host to a wide variety of wildlife including the endangered black rhinos, lions, leopards, giraffes, hippos, crocodiles, buffaloes and a diverse birdlife with over 400 species recorded. All this is in the backdrop of the city scrappers. You will have a short rest at one viewpoint located in the park and also the best place for the photos.

See herds of elephants at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro on a full-day tour from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park. An early morning departure ensures you’ll reach Amboseli with time for morning and afternoon game drives, searching for elephants, lions, giraffes, zebra, and more; exploring in an open-top safari vehicle means unobstructed views for observing and photographing Amboseli wildlife.

On this half-day Nairobi National Park safari. Enjoy a Specialized guided 4 hour game drive spotting lions, rhinos, giraffes, and more — with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

Gain a comprehensive overview of Nairobi’s top wildlife attractions on this full-day tour to Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Giraffe Centre, and the Kobe Beads factory. Enjoy hassle-free pickup directly from your hotel and seamless transfer between locations via open-roof safari vehicle, leaving more time for an intimate glimpse of the city’s diverse wildlife and unobstructed views of its striking scenery.

Spot plenty of iconic wildlife species without ever even leaving the Kenyan capital during this six-hour safari tour in Nairobi National Park. Ride in a special tour van with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing. See lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and many more animals, with hotel or airport pickup and drop-off provided free of charge.

Discover the preserved wilderness of the Maasai Mara National Reserve and all the incredible creatures that call it home with this Jeep safari adventure. Taking your time and spreading your game drives over three days gives you the best chance of spotting lots of different wildlife species—including the “Big Five”. During the trip, enjoy the perk of having accommodation included, as well as game drives and select meals.

This is a full day excursion that takes you on a Safari adventure outside Nairobi visiting four attractions withing the Great Rift valley. Lake Nakuru gives you the opportunity to observe the world renowned flamingos as well search for other wildlife such as buffaloes, rhino, giraffes and baboons. Lake Nakuru is world famous also as a sanctuary for both black and white rhino. Besides that, more than 400 species of birds can be seen in the park. Between the lake and the cliffs in the west, large pythons inhabit the dense woodland, and can often be seen crossing the roads or dangling from trees. Also covered in this tour is the Baboon Cliff, Makalia Waterfall, the Rift Valley View Point and a visit to Lake Naivasha for a boat safari in search for birds and hippos and finally nature walk at the crescent sanctuary which lets you get up close to animals.

Maasai Mara is one of Kenya’s most famous wildlife reserves, known for its “Big Five” viewing opportunities and unique landscapes—but to get off the tourist track and experience the best this national park has to offer, an off-road vehicle is essential. On this small-group, 3-day tour from Nairobi, embark on multiple guided game drives by 4x4 Land Cruiser, covering more ground than standard vehicles and maximizing your animal sightings.

What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to experience an authentic African safari just minutes from Nairobi’s city center. Traveling in a comfortable open-roof 4x4 safari vehicle allows guests to enjoy excellent wildlife viewing and photography while exploring Kenya’s oldest national park with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike larger group tours, this experience offers a more personalized and relaxed safari adventure, giving travelers the chance to spot lions, rhinos, giraffes, buffaloes, zebras, and many other animals against the unique backdrop of Nairobi’s skyline. The half-day format also makes it perfect for visitors with limited time who still want a true safari experience.

Visit Amboseli National Park from Nairobi on a full-day tour that includes a game drive and lunch at a safari camp. Traveling in a climate-controlled van ensures a comfortable day of exploring Amboseli National Park, where big-tusked elephants and other wildlife graze with the spectacular backdrop of Mt. Kilimanjaro, and you’ll also have the chance to interact with Maasai people in a community near the park.

See free-ranging wildlife with the backdrop of the Nairobi skyline on a half-day tour to Nairobi National Park, a convenient way to experience a Kenya safari even if you have limited time. Door-to-door transport from Nairobi hotels make this a hassle-free way to get to the park, and you’ll have the chance to spot black rhinos, lions, giraffes, leopards, and hundreds of species of birds.

Discover tree-climbing lions, rhinos, and flamingos just a day trip away from Nairobi, on a small-group tour of Lake Nakuru National Park that takes you straight to the wildlife. Varied habitats on the floor of the Great Rift Valley attract a wide range of animals — as well as massive flocks of migratory birds — making Lake Nakuru a favorite destination for animal-lovers and birdwatchers alike.

The ideal introduction for first-time visitors, this in-depth, small-group safari excursion spans multiple days and several iconic wildlife reserves, including Masai Mara and Amboseli National Park. All expenses are included, leaving you free to relax and enjoy animal sights like lions, leopards, hippos, and rhinos. Cover some of East Africa’s most spectacular scenery, from the Great Rift Valley to soaring Mount Kilimanjaro. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Escape the bustle of the capital and enjoy a wildlife-filled journey into the Great Rift Valley during this multi-day journey to the Maasai Mara National Park. Maximize your animal sightings—including the “big five”—during nighttime and early morning game drives. Tours include meals, transfers from Nairobi, and an optional visit to a Maasai village.

See the highlights of wildlife-filled Amboseli National Park during this private, full-day tour from Nairobi. Catch sight of elephants, lions, giraffes, and other species during a morning or afternoon game drive in an open-roof safari van. Learn about surrounding communities during an optional visit to a local village. Pickup and drop-off from central Nairobi are included.

The tour steps up in that this is the only park in Kenya where bike riding is allowed. Hell's Gate National Park boasts a diverse and dramatic landscape, geothermal features, and a unique array of wildlife. It's characterized by towering cliffs, water-gouged gorges, and volcanic rock formations, creating a rugged and visually stunning environment. Get to witness great physical features where the film "The Lion King" was inspired and filmed. This package offers two options: one with the entrance fee included and another without, to suit your needs. All optional activities are not included.

Discover an unforgettable 6-day safari through some of Kenya's most iconic destinations. Encounter the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Masai Mara, home to the Big Five and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Explore the bird-rich shores of Lake Nakuru and Lake Naivasha. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Amboseli, where you'll marvel at the majestic elephants against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro. This safari promises an immersive experience in Kenya's natural wonders.

Without leaving Nairobi, you can still see plenty of wildlife in just a few hours on this tour to Nairobi National Park. A private vehicle takes you through the park in search of animals like lions, zebras, and giraffes in a wild habitat, and an in-the-know guide shares information and ups your chances of seeing the animals you most want to see.

This action-packed day tour of Nairobi showcases the best that this energetic city has to offer. Take the stress out of planning transport by having Nairobi hotel or airport pickup and drop-off included. You’ll travel between dispersed sites in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, and top sites you’ll see include Nairobi National Park, David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, the Giraffe Center, and the Karen Blixen Museum.

Just 6 miles (10 kilometers) from Nairobi, Nairobi National Park is a must-visit for any traveler to the city. Enjoy a private dawn safari in a vehicle with a pop-up roof for easier viewing: expect to see zebras, buffalo, gazelles, giraffes, and likely lions, hyenas, and hippos. Your package includes a guide, bottled water, and round-trip transfers from the airport or your hotel or residence within the Nairobi metropolitan area.

Escape the busy streets of Mombasa for a safari adventure in Tsavo East National Park, one of the oldest national parks in Kenya. This private, full-day package takes care of all the details, from round-trip transport, a tour of the park, plus lunch and bottled water. Keep your eyes peeled for herds of elephants, lions, cheetahs, zebras, and giraffes—all from your seat in a comfortable safari vehicle, with a pop-up roof for easy game viewing.

Amboseli is one of the best places in Africa to observe large herds of elephants up close. Watching them roam freely against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro is a sight you’ll cherish.