How to Get to Nairobi National Park

Nairobi National Park is a unique ecosystem among the most preferred getaway safari destination in Kenya situated in south-central Kenya, the National Park boasts to be one of the only natural game reserves in the world, literally inside a city. Located in close proximity to Nairobi Capital city in Nairobi’s central business district, just 10 minutes short drive of about 8 kilometers south of the city center off Langata Road, it is ideal to get your first feel of what Kenya has to offer, or a perfect Game Viewing the destination for those quick visitors without the time to see the Mara, Serengeti, Amboseli, and another prime wildlife safari National Parks. How to Get to Nairobi National Park, Kenya’s First ever established National Park is quite easier and quick due to its close location to Nairobi which is Kenya’s main tourist Hub often used as a jumping-off point for safari trips elsewhere in Kenya.

Getting there!

The Best way to arrive in Nairobi is by air transportation through Jomo Kenyatta Airport which is the largest Airport in Kenya and Wilson Airport which is a general-aviation airport handling smaller aircraft, mostly propeller-driven. After tourists arriving in Nairobi, the only way on getting to the park is by taking a short drive while being booked in a customized tourist vehicle by your tour operator or you can hire a private car to help you reach the National Park. The road distance to Nairobi National Park is 8 kilometers south along Langata road from Nairobi city center and it only The park has 7 entrance gates, 2 gates being for Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) use only, which are Mbagathi gate and Banda gate (service gates) and tourists accessibility is through the other entrance gates including the main gate at the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Park headquarters, Langata gate along Langata road, Maasai gate, among others.