Nairobi National Park, Sheldrick Nursery and Giraffe Centre
06:00 AM
Begin the day with an early morning pick-up from your hotel and depart for Nairobi National Park, the world's only national park bordering a capital city.Enjoy an exciting morning game drive across the open savannah plains while spotting a variety of wildlife, including lions, rhinos, cheetahs, hippos, and buffalos, with the Nairobi skyline visible on the horizon.
Visit the historic Ivory Burning Site Monument and discover the park's remarkable conservation history. Observe over 400 recorded bird species throughout the park's diverse habitats.
11:00 AM
Continue to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nursery, the world's most successful elephant orphan rescue programme.Watch the keepers bottle-feed rescued baby elephants while learning about each elephant's unique rescue and rehabilitation story. Experience this rare and emotional encounter during the nursery's limited one-hour public visiting session.
Guests will also have the opportunity to adopt an elephant for USD 50 per year in support of wildlife conservation efforts.
01:30 PM
Visit the famous Giraffe Centre and come face-to-face with the endangered Rothschild giraffes, one of the world's rarest giraffe subspecies.Feed the giraffes from an elevated wooden platform and enjoy the memorable experience of the famous giraffe kiss. Explore the surrounding nature trail and forest walk while learning more about giraffe conservation.
Relax at the on-site cafe overlooking the enclosure and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
Late Afternoon
Conclude the tour with a comfortable drive back to your hotel after a memorable day filled with wildlife encounters, conservation experiences, and breathtaking scenery in Nairobi.