Highlights
- Game drive in Nairobi National Park
- Up-close encounter with baby elephants at the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
- Feed endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Centre
- Learn about conservation efforts for elephants and giraffes
- Travel in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for optimal viewing
Description
Experience the best of Nairobi’s wildlife in a single full-day tour combining Nairobi National Park, the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, and the Giraffe Centre. Perfect for families, photographers, and first-time safari-goers, this tour offers up-close encounters with iconic African wildlife without leaving the city.
Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Nairobi, followed by a scenic drive to Nairobi National Park. Enjoy a thrilling game drive in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a pop-up roof, spotting lions, rhinos, giraffes, zebras, buffaloes, and over 400 bird species. Learn about wildlife behavior, conservation challenges, and the park’s unique ecosystem from your professional guide. The park’s unique location means you can witness wildlife roaming freely with Nairobi’s skyline as a dramatic backdrop.
Next, visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, home to rescued baby elephants. Watch these playful young elephants during their feeding and mud-bath sessions, and learn about ongoing rescue and rehabilitation efforts. This is a rare opportunity to support ethical elephant conservation while getting unforgettable close-up experiences.
Finally, head to the Giraffe Centre, where you’ll interact with endangered Rothschild giraffes. Step onto the raised platform to hand-feed the giraffes, take iconic “eye-to-eye” photos, and learn about giraffe conservation from your guide. Explore the surrounding nature trails and enjoy the peaceful environment before returning to Nairobi.
This full-day tour combines adventure, wildlife, and education, giving you a rich experience of Kenya’s wildlife and conservation efforts in just one day.
Includes
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Hotel pickup & drop-off within Nairobi
Bottled drinking water
Excludes
Meals
Tips
Personal expenses
All Entry fees Not Included
Important Information
- Walking is involved at the Elephant Orphanage and Giraffe Centre
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Bring sunscreen, hat, and camera
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
