Private tour in Nairobi Kevin L

Nairobi National Park Private Safari

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Kevin L.

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Jambo |Hello |Bonjour |Hola | Hallo| 你好/مرحبا | こんにちは, Sincere appreciation for visiting my profile and listed tours! Let's explore the underbelly of Nairobi and East Africa, together :) I am a Nairobi-based professional tour guide with over three decades of lived local experience and about 10 years (since 2016) extensive guiding expertise across Kenya, Tanzania, and rest of East Africa. Nairobi has been my home for the past 34 years, and I take pride in offering visitors a deeply informed, authentic perspective of the city and the region beyond. I'll be extremely happy and humbled to take you around this incredible city and the country I call home. I specialize in bespoke, mid-budget to high-end private tours for private clients, honeymooners, couples, families, solo travelers, large groups, researchers, birdwatchers, business travelers, and first-time visitors seeking exclusivity, comfort, and meaningful engagement rather than mass tourism. Based on your preferences, I tailor your experiences through customized itineraries for Nairobi, Maasai Mara, Amboseli, Lake Nakuru, Naivasha, Hell’s Gate, Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Zanzibar, Mombasa, Diani, Malindi, Uganda, and Rwanda. I have an affinity bias for lesser-known locations that offer privacy, depth, and authenticity. These unique experiences are complemented by hand-selected four- and five-star accommodation, seamless logistics, and personalized pacing. I'm the humble recipient of ToursByLocals Legendary Safari Award 2025 (voted for by past ToursByLocals travelers from across the world). As my past reviews from travelers rightfully show, I take immense pride in guiding visitors through Kenya’s most interesting and rewarding highlights, including wildlife parks, historical sites, museums, botanical gardens, cultural villages, local markets, art spaces, lakes, coastal destinations, and carefully tailored leisure venues. My tours go beyond sightseeing, offering rich historical and social context and insight into the natural, cultural, and historical fabric of the places we explore. With me, you are not just a tourist, but an integral part of every community, destination, and activity we visit or undertake. For that moment in time, you are part of us. You are us. This is why every journey is custom-designed to reflect individual interests, expectations, and travel style. My professional background includes certification as a tour guide and academic training in wildlife biology. This expertise allows me to deliver intellectually engaging interpretation while maintaining the highest standards of sustainable and ethical travel. This is mainly through ToursByLocals and my local travel company registered and operating in Kenya, Wild World Expeditions, which I started of passion for exploration and adventure. Before registering the Eco-travel company, I worked as a licensed freelance guide for various tour operators, which earned me a lot of experience and skills. Beyond guiding, I actively contribute to environmental research and conservation policy discourse in Kenya. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to explore more deeply, I look forward to guiding you through East Africa with insight, care, and professionalism. Please, feel free to book any of the amazing tours I have listed on this platform, or message me so that we can tailor-make one with you, from scratch. Kenya is an amazing destination of choice for travelers who want to have a feel of true AFRICAN awakening spirit. Africa's endless natural, cultural, and social provisions blossom in this beautiful country. It stands out as an African hub for amazing wildlife safaris, adventure holidays, honeymoon vacations, and business travel. With endless choices, affordable comfort, favorable climate, mouth-watering local cuisines, amazing wildlife, booming socio-economic growth, and welcoming people and cultures, you have all the reasons to visit Kenya. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to explore more deeply, I look forward to guiding you through East Africa with insight, care, and professionalism. Many thanks Kelvin Lunzalu Your Guide Certified tour operator in Kenya, number BN/2016/450729 Member of the Tourism Professional Association of Kenya. Ecotourism champion 2015, Environment254 Awards Environmental Blogger of the Year 2018 and 2019 Nominee, BAKe Awards Wildlife Blogger of the Year 2018 Nominee, Terra Incognita International blog Awards Speaker: Nature of Cities Summit, 2019, Paris France; UN FAO Symposium on Non-conventional Waters, 2019 Madrid Spain. Global Judge: UN Young Champions of the Earth, 2019. Graduate: Wildlife Conservation CoalitionWILD Ambassador: 2018-2019

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Overview of your Nairobi tour

Welcome to the park that greatly influenced my career. Growing up, I wanted to be a game ranger and help protect wild animals from poachers. Why? Because as a child, Nairobi National park was the first ever natural wilderness I visited. Everytime I would go back there, I admired how passionate the rangers were, and how they protected the animals from "bad people. ". Long story short, I later studied wildlife management. My first employment was at the National park as an intern. Besides being a career shaper and a home to a variety of wildlife, Nairobi National Park is the only natural national park in a capital city, in the world! The endangered black and white rhinoes, families of lions, and dozens of other wild animals roam free in this natural park, as they should.

Your Nairobi tour itinerary

The tour times are morning, midmorning, and afternoon. However, for the best game-viewing experience, I suggest the morning and evening game drive. Morning Game Drive: 06: 00 AM: Pick up from your hotel/airport or preferred location within the city. 06: 30 AM: Arrive at the Nairobi National Park, via the Lang'ata road gate. 07:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Extensive game drive. 10:00 AM: Depart from the park and drop you off at a location of your choice within the city. Mid-Morning Option: 09: 00 AM: Pick up from your hotel/airport or preferred location within the city. 09: 30 AM: Arrive at the Nairobi National Park, via the Lang'ata road gate. 10:00 AM - 13:00 PM: Extensive game drive. 13:00 PM: Depart from the park and drop you off at a location of your choice within the city. Afternoon/Evening Option: 14:00 PM: Pick up from your preferred location within the city. 14:30 PM: Arrive at the Nairobi National Park, via the Lang'ata road gate, ready for the game drive. 15:00 PM-18:00 PM: Extensive game drive. 18:00: End

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

Full game drive in a tour van with roof hatch, wide windows, and comfortable seats.

What's included
Other: -Drinking water during tour and all government taxes
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Private Transportation With Driver
Services: Pick up and drop off at your preffered locations
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
Tickets: Entry tickets to national park
Meeting location

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Hotel, Airport, apartment, or preferred location.

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
Layover
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Adventure
Tour reference number
769130
Languages
English
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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