Nairobi National Museum & Giraffe Centre City Tour

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ID: GYG550885-948491
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Country: Kenya

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Experience Kenyan history and wildlife city tour of the National Museum and the Giraffe Centre – African Fund for Endangered Wildlife . You’ll learn about local cultures, see Rothschild's giraffes.
1 Nairobi National Museum
The tour start by picking you from your Nairobi Hotel 9:00AM. Nairobi National Museum is the most popular gallery in the country. Situated on Museum Hill, about five minutes by road from the city centre, visitors can take a tour upon landing en-route to other towns in the country. Additionally, this tour can conclude your safari in Kenya by giving you a chance to learn about the country in one venue. Whichever time you visit, the many features and attractions in this gallery will be your holiday highlight. The collections exhibited here focus on four themes that are culture, nature, history and contemporary art. Therefore, you have four sections to visit, packed with exciting pieces and sufficient information. Nature in this gallery offers a collection of birds and animals found in Kenya. One section has large stuffed mammals such as an elephant and giraffe. When you walk to the history section, you literary take a trip to pre-historic times. Archaeological finds by Louis Leakey include fossils of man and other creatures that explain Kenya as the Cradle of Mankind. The exhibits came from different parts of the country such as Magadi and Turkana. This section is the Early Man gallery. You will also have a great experience by learning about the culture and people of this country through collections from different communities. The 300 people capacity auditorium hosts various concerts and shows. You may get a chance to mingle with other enthusiasts. Nairobi National Museum also houses a curio shop with artefact s and items that can be great souvenirs. Families with children will love the experience and when everyone gets tired and hungry, the on-site cafe has excellent treats for the whole family .Later drive to the giraffe centre which is just outside of Nairobi.

2 Giraffe Centre
At the giraffe centre, you will spend an hour up close and candid with the giraffe. A local staff member will be on hand to explain to you the different species and the different conservation efforts to save this endangered species. From here you will head for lunch for one hour at a local restaurant.

Highlights

  • Visit a Rothschild's giraffe sanctuary
  • Combine history and wildlife
  • See African Fund for Endangered Wildlife often called the Giraffe Centre

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

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

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.