Enjoy a mix of activities on this day tour of Nairobi attractions. Visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and the Giraffe Center to meet young elephants and Rothschild's giraffes and learn about conservation efforts to save both species. Then visit the Kazuri bead factory and perhaps purchase a souvenir.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pick up and drop off within Nairobi
✔ Small Group Tour
✔ Elephant Orphanage entrance fee
✔ Professional Guide
✔ Giraffe Center entrance fee
✖ Lunch Own expense (Available for Purchase)
✖ Pay extra $45 per person for Nairobi National park which is mandatory to access elephant orphanage
Pickup Locations
1. Sakina Hotel & Restaurant
2. Best Western Plus Westlands
3. Ulwazi Place by Trianum
4. Game View Hotel
5. Katani Resort
6. Kikuyu Gardens Bar & Restaurant
7. Karen Gables
8. Albans Hotel
9. Hotel Centurion
10. Amelia Karen Hotel
11. Phoenicia Hotel Kiambu
12. County Villa Hotel
13. Reymark Hotel
14. Kilimo Grand Resort
15. The Smith Hotel
16. Muthu Sovereign Suites & Spa, Limuru Road, Near Nairobi
17. Docklands Hotel
18. Zereniti House
19. 2.5.4 Ole-Sereni Hotel
20. DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham
Additional Info: Pick up available at Airbnb and Private Apartments
Itinerary
1
Giraffe Centre
Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Accommodation/Hotel. The first stop will be at Giraffe Center to see some Rothschild giraffes. The center's main purpose is to protect and help with the breeding of the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. Under the supervision of a professional, you can feed the giraffes from a raised observation platform. These platforms allow the visitors to come eye-to-eye with the giraffes. The center also has a large auditorium where visitors can listen to talks about Giraffe conservation and a various activities the center is involved in.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
The next stop will be David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where you will get great views of elephant calves. Daphne Sheldrick, as part of the David Sheldrick Conservation Foundation, rehabilitates baby elephants and other wildlife here at her home just outside of Nairobi National Park. These babies have lost their mothers to poaching, death, injuries, on getting lost in the wild or other tragedies.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Learn to Make Jewellery & Pottery from clay - Kazuri Beads Factory
You will then be driven to Kazuri Beads factory a pottery company that makes one of the world most beautiful beads. You will be shown all the stages from the start to the finish. Have lunch (own expense) at Bomas of Kenya then enter auditorium for cultural dances
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
