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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Maasai Ostrich Resort N/A 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Sandavy Guest House Bed and Breakfast N/A 2.8 mi 4.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Olive Gardens Hotel N/A 3.2 mi 5.2 km 3 of 5 stars
Silver Springs Hotel N/A 3.5 mi 5.6 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Nairobi International Youth Hostel N/A 3.6 mi 5.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Carnivore 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Dilitante Pizza 2.4 mi 3.9 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Habesha 3.1 mi 5.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
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Giraffe Centre 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Bomas of Kenya 0.0 mi 0.0 km 3.5 of 5 stars
Blue Market 4.8 mi 7.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Nairobi to Mombasa: Kenya's Safari Trail” GoNomad.com
“Kenya opens wildlife corridors” canoe.ca / Associated Press
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“Nairobi National Park” VirtualTourist.com
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 19 attractions in Nairobi
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Traveler Description: Noble black rhinos are the highlight of this amazing park, Kenya’s first national park and a local treasure.
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Attraction type: Wildlife park, National park
Activities: Viewing wildlife
Address: Langata Road Nairobi
Kenya
Tel: 254 020 602121
Fax: 254 020 600324

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“Don't bother”
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1 of 5 stars
LondonFifi 10 contributions
London
Jun 28, 2009
2/2 found this review helpful

The cashier was extremely unhelpful, insisting the entry fee was paid in a mix of US dollars and Kenyan Schillings (foreigners pay in USD and Kenyan's in Kenyan Schillings). If that is the rule it really should be changed, US dollars are widely used throughout the rest of Nairobi. Then when we had the tickets sorted out (after changing money... more

“Nairobi National Park--A Great Use of Limited Time in Kenya”
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5 of 5 stars
Marke49 12 contributions
Nairobi, Kenya
Nov 30, 2008
8/9 found this review helpful

As Kenya residents who have lots of time and easy access to many of Kenya's parks, we still think Nairobi National Park is one of the best ways to spend a day in Kenya. Within the grounds of the park are 4 excellent and one not so excellent attractions: 1--The main attraction is the 117 square kilometer wildlife park, about... more

“Nairobi National Park”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Nairobi, Kenya
Feb 21, 2005
50/62 found this review helpful

Nairobi National Park is unique. Situated immediately adjacent to the city of Nairobi (it's northern boundary marches next to the Industrial Area) this is Kenya's oldest national park which shows how the land was when Nairobi was established one hundred years ago. It is small in African terms -just 117 square kilometres (44 square miles) but contains within it several... more

“A ne pas manquer”
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4 of 5 stars
cloclo78 6 contributions
france 78
Mar 5, 2009
0/1 found this review helpful

Le parc National de Nairobi est un prélude très intéressant aux visites des autres parcs du Kenya. A part les... more

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Nairobi National Park Address

Langata Road, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: 254 020 602121 Fax: 254 020 600324