Day Tour To David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage Trust And Giraffe Center

1 Day

0 Nights

Spend a memorable day exploring some of Nairobi’s most iconic and heartwarming attractions. Begin with a visit to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, where you’ll get an up-close look at rescued baby elephants and learn about the incredible conservation efforts that give them a second chance at life. Next, head over to the Giraffe Centre, home to the endangered Rothschild giraffe, where you can interact with these gentle giants and even feed them. In the afternoon, enjoy a visit to the Kazuri Beads Women’s Factory, a vibrant workshop that empowers local women by creating beautiful handcrafted ceramic jewelry. Finally, step back in time at the Karen Blixen Museum, the former home of the famous Out of Africa author, where you’ll get a glimpse into colonial-era Kenya and the life of one of its most fascinating residents.

Day Tour Details:
Exploring Nairobi

Start your tour with pick up at 10:00am at any hotel/ home within Nairobi.

The first stop is the David Sheldrick its strictly open between 11 am and 12 noon for only 1 hour. Here you will be able to mingle with rescued baby and teenage elephants and learn their unique yet moving stories of how they got there, how they got their names and what plans are there to release them. You will then be driven to the Giraffe centre where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species and also get to feed them and take selfies with the Giant animals.

You will then be driven to the Beads 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. You then have the option of being driven to lunch and then to your hotel. Upon request and at no extra transport cost but you will pay entrance fee on your own, we are happy to drive you to The Karen Blixen Museum. A famous white settler story, depicted in the famous movie Out of Africa. You’ll learn the story of this amazing woman and how she changed the lives of the local people

Cost: Non-Residents

USD 165 for 1 person
USD 135 per person based on 2 people
USD 125 per person based on 3-4 people

For Kenyan Citizens (With Identification Card)

KES 12,500 for 1 person
KES 9,000 per person for 2 people
KES 8,000 per person for 3-6 people

Included

Entrance fees
Professional English speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Transport by private vehicle

Excluded

Food and drinks
Karen Blixen Entrance fees
Tips

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Tour Features

Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges and tented camps.

Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you, wildlife viewing activities will run in a private 4×4 safari land cruiser.

Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.

Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.

Minimum age of 2 years
The minimum age for this tour is 2 years.

Activities & Transportation

Activities: game drives, morning/afternoon game drives, nature

Game drives: open-sided 4×4 vehicle

Getting around: In a 4×4 safari vehicle

A transfer from and back to the airport is included

From $1800

Per person per tour

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