Kenya · Wildlife

6-Hour Nairobi Wildlife Tour with Giraffe Centre and Sheldrick Trust

6 Hours Round trip from KWS Central Workshop Gate Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Meet endangered Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Centre
  • 02 Enjoy a close-up wildlife encounter with the option to feed giraffes
  • 03 Visit the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in a secluded area of Nairobi National Park
  • 04 See orphaned baby elephants and other rescued animals cared for by conservationists

Discover orphaned animals and endangered Rothschild giraffes on this 6-hour wildlife tour in Nairobi. Enjoy an eye-to-eye encounter with giraffes at the Giraffe Centre, with the option to feed them, before visiting the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Nairobi National Park. There, see orphaned baby elephants and other rescued animals cared for by a dedicated team of conservationists.

Discover orphaned baby elephants and other animals that are cared for by a dedicated team of conservationists.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Nairobi, Tsavo East National Park, Nairobi National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Giraffe Centre and Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Visit

  • Pick up from your hotel in Nairobi and drive to the Giraffe Centre.

  • Get a chance for personal interaction with giraffes, with the option of feeding them. The Rothschild giraffe population in Kenya has to date increased to more than 500.

  • Proceed to the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage (Sheldrick Wildlife Trust), located in a secluded area of Nairobi National Park.

  • Discover orphaned baby elephants and other animals that are cared for by a dedicated team of conservationists. The elephant orphanage is open to the public for one hour a day. It is run by Daphne Sheldrick, the wife of the late famous naturalist David William Sheldrick, who was the founding warden of Tsavo East National Park.

  • Drop off at your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from KWS Central Workshop Gate 3 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transport in an exclusive tour van with a raised roof hatch for game viewing

  • Qualified Kenyan tour driver-guide

  • Park entry fees

  • 500 ml bottle of drinking water

What's Not Included

  • Meals

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
KWS Central Workshop Gate, Off Magadi Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour start
KWS Central Workshop Gate, Off Magadi Rd, Nairobi, Kenya
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in KWS Central Workshop Gate.

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