Nairobi National Park Morning Drive

An early morning game drive in Nairobi National Park, starting as the gates open at 6:00 AM, offers the best chance to see the park's diverse wildlife at their most active. In the cool, pre-sunrise light, you are most likely to spot predators like lions and leopards as they conclude their night hunts or begin the day's prowl, and witness rhinos, giraffes, and zebras grazing against the truly unique backdrop of the Nairobi city skyline. The softer "golden hour" light also provides excellent photographic opportunities, making this early start the ideal way to experience the world's only wildlife capital in a matter of hours.