Experience a half day tour in Nairobi, visiting the Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre. Learn about conservation efforts and see Kenya’s famous animals up close.
Experience a half day tour in Nairobi, visiting the Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre. Learn about conservation efforts and see Kenya’s famous animals up close.
- Sheldrick Wildlife Trust - Our accredited guide will meet & take you to the elephant orphanage. Enjoy this guided session with experienced guides & keepers from this sanctuary which takes place between 11 am to 12 noon daily, learning the efforts made by this sanctuary in elephant conservation in Kenya. Nonetheless, get to enjoy the view of these…
- Sheldrick Wildlife Trust - Our accredited guide will meet & take you to the elephant orphanage. Enjoy this guided session with experienced guides & keepers from this sanctuary which takes place between 11 am to 12 noon daily, learning the efforts made by this sanctuary in elephant conservation in Kenya. Nonetheless, get to enjoy the view of these baby elephants, & make great memories as you engage in photography. During this visit you also get to witness them having their bottle of milk as they relax & play engaging in sandbathes & a cool of mud bath in the heat of the day. You also have an opportunity to adopt & sponsor any of the orphaned baby elephants of your choice during this visit.
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Giraffe Centre - You will then be driven to the Giraffe centre where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species of giraffe known as the Rothschild Giraffe.
The Giraffe Centre is the creation of the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife (A.F.E.W. Kenya), a Kenyan non-profit organization. Their main purpose is to educate Kenyan school children and youth on their country’s wildlife and environment, as well as give local and international visitors an opportunity with the world’s tallest species, the giraffe. -
KOBE TOUGH beads & leather - You will then be driven to the Kobe Beads Centre. 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. It’s also a unique factory as it employs single mother parents from the poor neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. It’s a women empowerment center for the community.
You then have the option of being driven to lunch and then later be dropped at the hotel/apartment or airport for your flight. - Karen Blixen Museum - (OPTIONAL)Nestled in Nairobi’s leafy suburbs, the Karen Blixen Museum stands as a timeless testament to the famed author of “Out of Africa”. The guided tour unveils a house frozen in time, echoing tales from the 20th-century colonial Kenya. The original furniture, personal artifacts, and photographs provide an intimate glimpse into Blixen’s life. Knowledgeable guides weave tales of her adventures, love affairs, challenges, and profound connection to the Kenyan landscape. The expansive gardens, once part of her coffee plantation, resonate with her pioneering spirit. Each room, especially her preserved study, where her literary masterpieces were birthed, offers an immersive experience into her world, making the tour not just an exploration of a house, but a deep dive into the life of an iconic figure in literature and Kenyan history.
- Entry/admission to Giraffe Center
- Pick up and drop off at your place of stay
- Complementary Beads tour to Kobe Tough Women’s Factory - Learn to make jewelry and pottery from clay
- Donation fee for Elephant Orphanage
- Entry/admission to Giraffe Center
- Pick up and drop off at your place of stay
- Complementary Beads tour to Kobe Tough Women’s Factory - Learn to make jewelry and pottery from clay
- Donation fee for Elephant Orphanage
- Statutory Park fee Adult ($43), Child ($22) required to access elephant orphanage.
- Lunch available for purchase
- Tips & gratuities
- Statutory Park fee Adult ($43), Child ($22) required to access elephant orphanage.
- Lunch available for purchase
- Tips & gratuities
Discover and delight in Nairobi’s premier wildlife attractions, offering a chance to observe Kenya’s renowned animals right in the city. A knowledgeable guide will lead you to the elephant orphanage trust and the giraffe center, where you can learn about these magnificent creatures and the conservation initiatives dedicated to their protection in the…
Discover and delight in Nairobi’s premier wildlife attractions, offering a chance to observe Kenya’s renowned animals right in the city. A knowledgeable guide will lead you to the elephant orphanage trust and the giraffe center, where you can learn about these magnificent creatures and the conservation initiatives dedicated to their protection in the wild. Enhance your visit with an optional complimentary tour of the beads women’s factory. Additionally, you can choose to include a visit to Nairobi National Park.
- Statutory Park fee required to access elephant orphanage is paid using the E-citizen platform online only. No cash is accepted.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.