Get a taste of Kenyan wildlife on this day tour to Giraffe Center, Elephant Orphanage, Kazuri Bead and Nairobi National park. Animal lovers will love this full-day tour that takes visitors up close and personal with Africa’s majestic at the Giraffe Center and the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, an elephant orphanage, watch craftspeople creating traditional pottery beads at the Kazuri Beads Factory, then enjoy a 4-hour game drive through Nairobi National Park where you can see cheetahs, hyenas, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, many species of birds, and even the rare black rhino. All Park entrance fee and transport are all included in the package
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pick up and drop off within Nairobi
✔ All park entrance fee
✔ Small Group tour
✔ Transport in a customized tour van with open roof in Kenya
✖ Lunch own expense(available for purchase)
Pickup Locations
1. Rosa Mystica Christian Guest House
2. Sakina Hotel & Restaurant
3. Best Western Plus Westlands
4. Ulwazi Place by Trianum
5. Nairobi Executive Serviced Apartment
6. Lever Du Soleil Hotel
7. Game View Hotel
8. Katani Resort
9. Kikuyu Gardens Bar & Restaurant
10. Karen Gables
11. Albans Hotel
12. Hotel Centurion
13. Amelia Karen Hotel
14. Phoenicia Hotel Kiambu
15. County Villa Hotel
16. Reymark Hotel
17. Kilimo Grand Resort
18. The Smith Hotel
19. Muthu Sovereign Suites & Spa, Limuru Road, Near Nairobi
20. Docklands Hotel
Additional Info: Pick up available at your Nairobi Hotel, Airport, Airbnb, Private Apartments and villas
Itinerary
1
Giraffe Centre
The tour starts by pick up at your Nairobi Hotel or home 8AM. You will then be driven to the Giraffe centre where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species. 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 second stop is the Elephant Orphaned Trust; it is strictly open between 11 am and 12 noon. Here you will be able to see rescued baby and teenage elephants and learn their unique stories of how they got there, how they got their names and what plans are there to release them. 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 the Kazuri Beads factory. This is 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.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Nairobi National Park
After this, you will have about an hour for lunch (own expense), then you will go to the Nairobi National park through the main gate for a 3-hour game drive. Your guide will be aiming to show you as much variety of animals as possible. If you're lucky, you may spot the rhinos and lions getting ready for the evening. We use a safari van with a pop up roof for easier game viewing and not a small saloon car. At around 5pm, you will depart the park and be brought back to your hotel or residency within Nairobi CBD.
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
