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1/2 Day – Nairobi Excursion
tour features
| Length | 1\2 Day |
|---|---|
| Highlights | Experience three of Nairobi’s most treasured attractions in one seamless excursion — from a sunrise game drive in Nairobi National Park to heartwarming encounters at the Elephant Orphanage and intimate giraffe interactions at the Giraffe Centre. |
| Key Information | Includes a 4×4 Land Cruiser transport, English-speaking driver-guide, game drive, entry fees to all attractions, and bottled water. Excludes meals and personal expenses. |
Wildlife Encounters in the City’s Backyard
This half-day experience combines the thrill of a sunrise safari in Nairobi National Park with up-close encounters at two of the city’s most beloved conservation centers. Spot rhinos, lions, giraffes, and other wildlife against the city skyline, then meet rescued baby elephants and hand-feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes — a perfect mix of adventure, conservation, and convenience.
From City Safari to Gentle Giants
Hell’s Gate National Park: A unique landscape of cliffs, gorges, and geothermal activity, ideal for cycling and hiking while spotting buffalo, antelope, and abundant birdlife.
Nairobi National Park: The only national park within a capital city, offering early-morning wildlife sightings including rhinos, buffalo, giraffes, and lions.
David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage: A heartwarming sanctuary for orphaned elephants, where visitors can watch feeding sessions and learn about their rescue and rehabilitation.
Giraffe Centre: A conservation hub for Rothschild’s giraffes, offering personal feeding experiences and nature trails.
05:45 AM
Pick-up from your hotel or residence in Nairobi.
06:00 AM – 09:30 AM
Early morning game drive in Nairobi National Park with sightings of rhinos, buffaloes, zebras, giraffes, ostriches, antelopes, and abundant birdlife.
10:30 AM
Transfer to David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage.
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Visit the orphanage to watch young elephants play and feed as keepers share their rescue stories.
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Transfer to the Giraffe Centre.
12:30 PM – 01:30 PM
Hand-feed endangered Rothschild’s giraffes from a raised platform and stroll the nature trail.
01:30 PM
Optional lunch stop in Karen (own cost).
Cost Includes:
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Return transport in a 4×4 Land Cruiser
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Professional English-speaking driver-guide
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Game drive at Nairobi National Park
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Entry fees to Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre, and Elephant Orphanage
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Bottled water during the tour
Cost Excludes:
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Meals and drinks, unless specified
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Personal expenses
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Tips and gratuities for driver-guide and staff
When to Go & What to Expect
Best Time to Visit:
All year round: Nairobi’s mild climate ensures great wildlife sightings and enjoyable experiences. Early mornings offer the best photography light and the most active wildlife.
Price Per Person:
$350
From Two People (Per Person):
$300
