Nairobi Museum Snake Park Giraffe Center and Beads Center Tour
Why we love it?
The Nairobi Museum Snake Park Giraffe Center and Beads Center Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Nairobi's unique wildlife and cultural heritage over the course of 10 hours. This tour is well-suited for families, wildlife enthusiasts, and those interested in local crafts, providing an intimate experience with a small group. Participants will visit the Snake Park to learn about various reptiles, interact with the gentle giraffes at the Giraffe Center, and discover local bead-making techniques at the Beads Center. The inclusion of professional guides and private transportation enhances the experience, allowing for a personalized and informative journey through some of Nairobi's highlights.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All entrance fees
- Small-group tour
- Professional guide
- Private transportation in a small group
Exclusions
- Lunch own expense (available for purchase)
Itinerary
Step 1
Start your tour with pick up at your Nairobi Accommodation/Hotel . Start off to the Giraffe Center, headquarters for the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife made famous by 'Daisy Rothschild. It is quite an experience being eye to eye with a giraffe - you can get a real sense of the size of these gentle giants.There is also an education centre with lots of information about the breeding and conservation of the rarest of Kenya’s three giraffe species. Learn their behaviors, traits and more conservation education as you get up close and personal on a raised observation platform
Step 2
The next stop visit Bead 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. It’s also a unique factory as it employs single mother parents from the poor neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. This pottery, ceramic and bead factory employs all single mothers to make its beautiful gifts and souvenirs - which are now exported all around the world. There is a gift shop which stocks some of their wares. Please note that the workshop is closed Saturday afternoon and all day Sunday, however the gift shop is open 7 days.You will then break for Lunch (own expense)
Step 3
Then head Nairobi National Museum where there are spellbinding displays of the early man tribal regalia and the flora and fauna of Kenya. Experience different cultural displays of Kenya with early archeological discoveries.
Step 4
After 2 hours of exploring inside the museum, you will proceed to nearby snake park. Get to see different types of snakes both venomous and non-venomous on captivity. Nile crocodile and different fish species. After your excursion, you will be dropped at your Nairobi hotel.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- The remaining hours for transport to activity and back to your hotel
- We also pick in Private Apartments and Airbnb
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
