Nairobi: National Park, Elephant Orphanage, & Giraffe Center
ID: GYG633469-1053622
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the best of Nairobi's wildlife on this full-day tour. Go on a game drive in Nairobi National Park, visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage, and the Giraffe Center.
Experience the best of Nairobi's wildlife and conservation efforts on this full-day tour. Begin your day with a thrilling game drive in Nairobi National Park, where you'll encounter a variety of wildlife against the backdrop of Nairobi's skyline. Then, visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage to learn about elephant conservation and witness adorable baby elephants being cared for. Next, head to the Giraffe Center to get up close and personal with endangered Rothschild giraffes. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before ending your day with a shopping experience at a local market or craft center.
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Nairobi National Park, located just a short drive from the city center. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and rhinos. Your knowledgeable guide will help you spot these incredible animals against the backdrop of Nairobi's skyline, providing fascinating insights into their behavior and habitat.
After the game drive, visit the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Elephant Orphanage, where you can witness firsthand the incredible work being done to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned elephants. You'll have the opportunity to watch the elephants being fed and playing in the mud, providing a heartwarming and educational experience.
Next, head to the Giraffe Center, a sanctuary for the endangered Rothschild giraffe. Here, you can feed these majestic creatures from a raised platform, getting up close and personal with these gentle giants. Learn about the conservation efforts being made to protect giraffes in Kenya and around the world.
After a morning of wildlife encounters, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample traditional Kenyan dishes or opt for international cuisine. Finally, conclude your day with a shopping experience at a local market or craft center, where you can purchase authentic Kenyan souvenirs such as traditional handicrafts, jewelry, clothing, and artwork. This is the perfect opportunity to pick up gifts for friends and family or to treat yourself to a unique reminder of your time in Kenya.
Highlights
- Get up close and personal with giraffes at the Giraffe Center
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Nairobi
- Learn about the conservation efforts to protect giraffes in Kenya
- Watch baby elephants being fed and playing in the mud
- Go on a game drive in Nairobi National Park and see wildlife
Guiding languages
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.