Nairobi National Park
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Nairobi National Park is a protected area located just a few miles south of the city of Nairobi, Kenya. It is the oldest national park in Kenya, established in 1946. The park covers an area of 117 square kilometers and is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including lions, zebras, giraffes, and over 400 species of birds. It is known for having wildlife roaming in the park and sometimes crossing the fence to the city. It is also one of the only protected areas in the world where visitors can watch wildlife in their natural habitat while also viewing the city skyline of Nairobi. The park is a popular tourist destination and offers various activities such as game drives, guided walks, and bird watching.
When to Visit:
Best Time: June to September and January to February are best for general wildlife viewing
Peak Season: December to March & July to October
Low Season: April to June
Recommended For:
Bird Enthusiasts
Landscape
Game drives
Walking Safari
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