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Nairobi National Park, Baby Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre Day Tour

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An elephant calf drinking water at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Rhinos grazing with egrets in Nairobi National Park
A visitor feeding a giraffe at the Giraffe Centre
A visitor enjoying a close encounter with a giraffe at the Giraffe Centre
A lion cub resting in the grass in Nairobi National Park
Elephants wallowing in the mud at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
Lions resting atop a signpost in Nairobi National Park
A caretaker bonding with an elephant calf at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
schedule
Duration
10 hours
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Pickup Locations
location_on Nairobi, Kenya
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Languages
English (South Africa), French, Spanish

Tour Summary

This exciting day tour takes you through Nairobi National Park for an unforgettable game drive, a visit to the Baby Elephant Orphanage, the Kazuri Beads Factory and the iconic Giraffe Centre. Perfect for families, wildlife enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

Explore Nairobi's top wildlife and cultural attractions in a day.

Included in this tour

check_circle Entrance fees — Nairobi National Park
check_circle Entrance fees to the Baby Elephant Orphanage
check_circle Entrance fees to the Giraffe Centre
check_circle Transport in a private or shared safari van or Land Cruiser
check_circle Professional English, French or Spanish-speaking guide
check_circle Pickup and drop-off from Nairobi

Not included in this tour

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cancel Souvenirs
cancel Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

What to Expect

1 Pickup from your location in Nairobi View details
Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your location in Nairobi. Your guide will ensure a smooth and comfortable start to your adventure.
30 minute(s)
2 Wildlife Safari in Nairobi National Park View details
Embark on an exciting 4-hour game drive through Nairobi National Park, a renowned wildlife haven just outside the city. Encounter the incredible diversity of African animals — majestic lions, towering giraffes, elegant zebras and elusive rhinos in their natural habitat. The park’s setting, with Nairobi’s skyline in the background, makes for a rare, unique and unforgettable experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
4 hour(s)
3 Visit to the Baby Elephant Orphanage View details
Spend 1.5 hours at the Baby Elephant Orphanage, where you'll have the rare opportunity to watch rescued baby elephants being fed, play in the mud and interact with their carers. Learn about their stories of survival and the efforts to rehabilitate and release them back into the wild. This heartwarming experience is educational and supports the crucial conservation work to protect these gentle giants from threats such as poaching.
1 hour(s)
4 Tour of Kazuri Beads Women's Cooperative View details
Take a 45-minute tour of the Kazuri Beads Factory, a charming space where talented artisans craft stunning handmade beads and ceramics. During your visit you'll learn about the factory's inspiring mission to empower single mothers by providing employment and skills training. Witness the intricate process of creating these vibrant beads, admired for their quality and beauty. Remember to visit the shop to buy unique souvenirs and support this impactful initiative.
45 minute(s)
5 Lunch Break at a Local Restaurant View details
Enjoy a 1-hour lunch break at a local restaurant, where you can savour the rich flavours of Kenyan cuisine. Whether you choose a hearty nyama choma (grilled meat), fresh fish, or vegetarian dishes, your meal will showcase the diverse and delicious culinary traditions of Kenya. Relax in a comfortable setting and reflect on the morning's experiences while preparing for the next part of your journey. Please note that lunch is not included in the package.
1 hour(s)
6 Giraffe Encounter at the Giraffe Centre View details
Spend 1.5 hours at the Giraffe Centre, a renowned conservation site dedicated to protecting the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Here, you'll get up close and personal with these gentle giants, feeding them from a raised platform and learning about their behaviour and habitat. The serene surroundings and interactive experience make this an unforgettable highlight of your day. Don't forget to explore the informative exhibits and take photos to commemorate your visit.
2 hour(s)
7 Drop-off to your location in Nairobi View details
End your day with a convenient drop-off at your preferred location in Nairobi. Reflect on your unforgettable experiences while your guide ensures a seamless conclusion to your trip.
30 minute(s)
from R 2167 .21 per person Price varies by group size and season
Address
Jabavu Lane 00100, Nairobi
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