Nairobi: Baby Elephant Orphanage and Bead Factory Tour
ID: GYG430849-777877
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Take a tour of Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Central Kenya, renowned for rescuing and rehabilitating orphaned baby elephants. Discover Nairobi's traditional practice of bead-making in a local factory.
This is a short tour which begins from your hotel at pick up and end with a drop off from your initial pick up location,
you will visit the elephant orphanage and see them being fed , play in the mud and listen to the conservation work and efforts by the home of baby elephants..
Best known for our work to protect elephants, the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust operates the most successful orphan elephant rescue and rehabilitation program in the world.
the traditional beading skills of the Maasai women to help them make products that are of higher standards and are both relevant and acceptable to a wider audience. We now have the first Maasai beaded Apple Watch bands ethically made following fair trade principles. They also make belts, bracelets, collars and other beaded products and our work is to provide the support and the platform for these amazing women to amplify their work.
Highlights
- Attent one hour activity in feeding the elephant orphanage .
- visit mothers making clay besds in to necklasses and interact with them.
- Learn the bead work local masai community
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
