Discover the best of Nairobi in one day! Enjoy a morning game drive at Nairobi National Park, meet baby elephants at the Elephant Orphanage, feed giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, and explore handmade crafts at Kazuri Beads Factory. A perfect mix of wildlife, culture, and local charm!
Nairobi National Park, Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre Tour
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Safari Van (4X4) with open-roof
Exclusions
- Nairobi National Park fees
- Elephant orphanage
- Giraffe center entry fees
- Food and Drinks
Tour Plan
Itinerary
06:00 AM – Hotel Pick Up & Transfer to Nairobi National Park
Your driver-guide will pick you up early in the morning from your hotel/residence. After a short briefing, drive to Nairobi National Park, located just a few kilometers from the city center.
06:30 AM – 10:30 AM – Morning Game Drive in Nairobi National Park
Enter the park as it opens and enjoy a morning safari drive. This is the best time to spot wildlife when they are most active. Expect to see lions, giraffes, zebras, rhinos, buffalos, antelopes, and a variety of bird species, all with the Nairobi city skyline in the background.
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Exit Nairobi National Park & Transfer to David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
After your safari, drive to the nearby David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, the world-renowned elephant and rhino orphanage.
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Visit Elephant Orphanage
Enjoy the public viewing session, where you’ll watch baby elephants being fed and playing in the mud. You’ll also hear about the orphanage’s conservation efforts and how rescued elephants are rehabilitated before being released back into the wild.
12:00 PM – 01:00 PM – Lunch Break
Head to a nearby restaurant for a relaxing lunch.
01:30 PM – 03:00 PM – Giraffe Centre Visit
Drive to the Giraffe Centre in Karen, home to the endangered Rothschild’s giraffes. Here you can feed and interact with the giraffes from an elevated platform, learn about conservation efforts, and take stunning photos.
03:00 PM – 04:00 PM – Optional Stop: Kazuri Beads Women’s Factory
If time allows, visit Kazuri Beads (a social enterprise producing handmade jewelry and ceramics)
04:00 PM – 05:00 PM – Drive Back & Drop Off at Hotel/Residence
Return to your hotel or residence in Nairobi with great memories of wildlife, conservation, and culture from your day tour.
Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage and watch rescued baby elephants being fed and cared for by dedicated keepers. Learn about their stories, the rescue process, and ongoing conservation efforts. A heartwarming experience perfect for wildlife lovers and families.
Get up close with endangered Rothschild’s giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, where visitors can feed these gentle giants from raised platforms and learn about their conservation. Set in a lovely nature sanctuary, it’s an interactive and educational experience perfect for families and animal lovers.
Visit the Kazuri Beads Factory and see skilled women artisans handcraft beautiful ceramic beads and pottery. Learn about the factory’s inspiring mission to empower single mothers through fair employment while exploring a colorful world of handmade Kenyan jewelry. A perfect stop for culture and shopping lovers.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
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