Nairobi National Park

The vegetation is primarily dry savanna, open grass plains with scattered acacia bushes.

The park also has a permanent river with a riverine forest.

The park also serves many residents and citizens living in the city; it has a diversity of environments with characteristic fauna and flora. Open grass plains with scattered acacia bush are predominant.

The park has a rich/diverse birdlife with 400 species recorded.

However all species are not always present and some are seasonal.

Northern migrants pass through the park primarily during late March through April.

Nairobi National Park is one of the most successful of Kenya's rhino sanctuaries that is already generating a stock for reintroduction in the species former range and other upcoming sanctuaries.

To the south of the park is the Athi-Kapiti Plains and Kitengela migration and dispersal area.

These are vital areas for herbivores dispersal during the rains and concentrate in the park in the dry season.

Other Attractions:

Large predators - lion, leopard, hyena and cheetah.

Aggregations of large herbivores - eland, buffalo, zebra and wildebeest

Ivory Burning Site Monument

Nairobi Safari Walk & the animal Orphanage